What Is Krysten Ritter’s Net Worth?
Krysten Ritter is a multi-talented American actress, musician, writer, director, and producer with a net worth of $8 million. She is best known for her roles in “Breaking Bad,” “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23,” and “Jessica Jones” and “The Defenders.”
Ritter has acted in over 50 films and television series, including “She’s Out of My League,” “Vamps,” and “Nightbooks,” as well as “Veronica Mars,” “Gilmore Girls,” and “Gravity.” She has also written and co-produced the film “Life Happens” and directed and co-executive produced the TV series “The Girl in the Woods.”
In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Ritter is also a musician. She released the album “Ex-Vivian” in 2012 with childhood friend William Thomas Burnett and published the psychological thriller “Bonfire” in 2017.
Krysten Ritter’s Early Life and Modeling Career
Krysten Ritter was born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and grew up in Shickshinny with her mother, stepfather, and half-sister. She attended Northwest Area High School and was discovered by a modeling agent at the Wyoming Valley Mall at age 15. Ritter signed with Wilhelmina Models and Elite Model Management and modeled for catalogs, magazines, and runway shows in New York, Tokyo, Milan, and Paris.
Krysten Ritter’s Acting Career Highlights
Krysten Ritter made her big screen debut with an uncredited role as a model in 2001’s “Someone Like You.” She appeared in several films and TV shows, including “Veronica Mars,” “Gilmore Girls,” “Breaking Bad,” “27 Dresses,” “What Happens in Vegas,” and “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23.”
She also wrote, co-produced, and starred in 2011’s “Life Happens.” Ritter played the titular role on the Marvel series “Jessica Jones,” which ran for 39 episodes on Netflix from 2015 to 2019. She also played Jessica Jones in the 2017 miniseries “The Defenders.”
In 2021, Ritter played Natacha, The Witch in the Netflix fantasy film “Nightbooks” and was cast as Sherry Cleckler in the HBO Max miniseries “Love and Death.”
Personal Life and Activism
Krysten Ritter began dating musician Adam Granduciel in August 2014, and they have a son together, Bruce Julian Knight Granofsky, born on July 29, 2019. Ritter is a vocal advocate for animal rights and has appeared in ads for PETA. In her free time, she enjoys knitting and even graced the cover of “Vogue Knitting” in the Late Winter 2018 issue.
Accolades
Krysten Ritter has won several awards and nominations for her work in film and television. In 2012, she won the Excellence in Acting award at the Vail Film Festival. Four years later, she received a Webby Award for Best Actress for her role in “Jessica Jones.”
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films has nominated Ritter for three Saturn Awards. She was nominated for Best Actress on Television for “Jessica Jones” in 2016, Best Supporting Actress on Television for “The Defenders” in 2018, and Best Actress in a Streaming Presentation for “Jessica Jones” in 2019.
For her performance in “Jessica Jones,” Ritter also earned a Critics Choice Television Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series (2016), a GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics nomination for TV Performance of the Year – Actress (2016), and IGN Summer Movie Award nominations for Best TV Actress and Best TV Hero (2015).
In 2012, Ritter received a Teen Choice Award nomination for Choice TV Villain for her role in “Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23.”
Krysten Ritter’s Real Estate Purchases
In 2013, Krysten Ritter bought a two-bedroom home in Hollywood Hills for $655,000. The previous owner was Hank Azaria.
In 2020, Krysten and Adam purchased a modern farmhouse-style home in the San Fernando Valley for approximately $3.1 million. The 4,040 square foot property features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, built-in bookshelves, and multiple fireplaces.
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