Actor Chris Pine has been a familiar face in Hollywood ever since his breakout role in 2009.
Chris Pine is a Hollywood actor who has established his success through various ventures in film, from romantic comedies to a revered science-fiction franchise and expanding his reach into the superhero film genre as well. As a result, not only his acting prowess has been acknowledged, but his enigmatic screen presence as well.
Following his rise to international stardom in 2009 through Star Trek, the actor has become a frequent face in big Hollywood films. That being said, a question that comes up is how much is the actor worth?
An upward path as a heartthrob and action movie star
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the actor's net worth is estimated to be £30 million. What does the actor's career and foray into international fame look like?
Chris Pine began his acting career with the film The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement in 2004, the sequel to Princess Diaries where he played the suave male heir to the throne and potential love interest for Anne Hathaway.
His breakout role didn't come until 2009 when he starred in the Star Trek reboot as James T. Kirk, the captain of the USS Enterprise. The film was a rousing success amongst critics and the audience, with Paramount wanting to bring back Pine for the fourth installment, reports Looper.
Other movie ventures
Following the success of Star Trek, the actor has established himself as an A-list star, reports Ladbible. He explored various kinds of movies spanning multiple genres where he played memorable roles such as the antagonistic role in Horrible Bosses in 2014, the love interest of Wonder Woman in her titular film in 2017, and Peter Parker in the critically acclaimed animated film Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse in 2018.
From these examples, it can be understood that Chris Pine has had a diverse career in Hollywood, and recently the actor has been enjoying the warm reception of the film Don't Worry Darling at the Venice Film Festival where the movie got a spirited 5-minute standing ovation, reports Deadline. The actor plays a supporting role in the film directed by Olivia Wilde.
A heartthrob with a big heart
The actor is known to spend his time and efforts on charitable works and frequents charity events, primarily focusing on making contributions that help children. During the production of the sequel Star Trek Beyond, Paramount Studios alongside producer J.J. Abrams partnered with the charity platform Omaze to create a fundraiser for charities selected by the actors, reports The Wrap.
Pine selected Make-A-Wish Foundation, a non-profit organization that focuses on fulfilling the wishes of children with critical illnesses.
In 2019, The Daily Mail reported on his appearance at a fundraising campaign in support of improving children's healthcare. He was seen to be warmly interacting with the children at the event while sporting a bright smile.
The actor is set to return to the big screen in 2023 through the widely anticipated film adaptation of the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons. The trailer of the film has a staggering 17 million views, with viewers being pleasantly surprised about the quality of the film.
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