Hilary Ann Swank was born on 30th July 1974, in Lincoln, Nebraska USA, of mixed European descent on her father’s side (her surname is of German origin), and Mexican on her mother’s. Hilary is a popular actress and producer which are the main sources of her net worth. She is the winner of two Oscars for Best Actress, and has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Swank has been active in the film industry since 1990.
How much is Hilary Swank’s net worth? Reportedly, Hilary’s wealth is as much as $40 million, earned from her 25 years as an entrtainer.
Hilary Swank Net Worth $40 Million
To begin with, she was raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, later lived in Spokane and Bellingham, Washington state. While studying at high school she was into sports, participating in Washington state championships and the Junior Olympics in swimming, plus competing in gymnastics coming fifth in Washington all-around gymnastics event. In addition to being a great in sports, she acted at school, The Seattle Children’s Theater and Bellingham Theatre Guild. Later, she decided to pursue a career in acting as she felt a great passion for it. Consequently, it became a source of Hilary Swank’s net worth.
Swank debuted on the big screen with a role in the film “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (1992) directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui. Meanwhile she appeared in series on television and soon received her first recognition from critics, as her role in the sitcom “Camp Wilder” (1992 – 1993) saw her nominated for the Young Artist Award as the Best Young Actress in a New Television Series. She kept on working and created many roles on the big screen as well as on television, including “The Next Karate Kid” (1994), “Quiet Days in Hollywood” (1997), “The Sleepwalker Killing” (1997), “Beverly Hills, 90210” (1997 – 1998) and other.
Soon, Hilary Swank’s fame and worldwide recognition came as the actress was nominated for an impressive 33 and won 25 awards for her lead role in Kimberly Peirce drama film “Boys Don’t Cry” (1999); for the Best Actress Swank won the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Satellite Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award and many other prestigious awards. This role has been the best created by Hilary so far. It is worth mentioning, that she has created many other roles which have won awards as well as receiving numerous nominations. These were landed in the films “The Gift” (2000) directed by Sam Raimi, “Insomnia” (2002) directed by Christopher Nolan, „11:14” (2003) directed by Greg Marcks, “Iron Jawed Angels” (2004) directed by Katja von Garnier, “Million Dollar Baby” (2004) directed, scored and co-produced by Clint Eastwood, “Freedom Writers” (2007) directed by Richard LaGravenese, “P.S. I Love You” (2007) directed by Richard LaGravenese, “Amelia” (2009) directed by Mira Nair, “Conviction” (2010) directed by Tony Goldwyn and “The Homesman” (2014) directed and produced by Tommy Lee Jones. This long list of the roles worth awards as well as nominations shows that Hilary Swank is really one of the best actresses. No doubt, these have also added considerably to the overall size of Hilary Swank’s net worth. Currently, the actress is working on the upcoming feature film “Spark” and drama series “The One Percent”.
In her personal life, Hilary Swank has been married once. In 1997, she married the actor and director Chad Lowe, but they divorced in 2007. From 2006 to 2012, she was reportedly in a relationship with the agent John Campisi.
