Tom Pelphrey’s net worth over time
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| Date | Estimate | Source |
| Sep 2026 | $5 million | Celebrity Net Worth · page last updated September 15, 2026 |
Where the money comes from
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Tom Pelphrey’s fortune in real-life terms
Based on the Celebrity Net Worth estimate above. Median full-time U.S. pay is $65,416 a year ($1,258 a week, BLS, Q2 2026), before taxes. Typical (median) U.S. family net worth is $216,100 (Federal Reserve, 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances).
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Tom Pelphrey has an estimated net worth of $5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, Tom Pelphrey net worth page (figures as of September 15, 2026).
Tom Pelphrey is an American actor who was born on July 28, 1982, in Howell Township, New Jersey. He graduated from Howell High School in 2000 and from Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts in 2004. He broke through on daytime television as Jonathan Randall on Guiding Light from 2003 to 2009, winning Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Younger Actor after nominations that included 2005 and 2007.
He later played Mick Dante on As the World Turns, then moved into cable and film with Banshee, Ozark as Ben Davis, Mank, She Said and a lead in American Murderer. Streaming and prestige credits in the 2020s raised his profile far beyond the soap years.
How Tom Pelphrey makes his money
Daytime soap salaries from Guiding Light and As the World Turns funded the first major chapter of his career and brought Emmy attention.
Cable and streaming supporting roles, including a memorable Ozark arc, became the next large paycheck tier.
Film work such as Mank, She Said and American Murderer adds feature fees and awards-season visibility.
Stage and additional series work keep him booked between headline projects. Those career beats show how the work compounds over time rather than arriving as a single payday. Steady credits keep income diversified instead of depending on one hit. Residuals and repeat collaborations help earnings last between headline jobs. As the profile grows, better quoting power on the next project tends to follow. Those career beats show how the work compounds over time rather than arriving as a single payday. Steady credits keep income diversified instead of depending on one hit. Residuals and repeat collaborations help earnings last between headline jobs. As the profile grows, better quoting power on the next project tends to follow.
His estimate
Celebrity Net Worth estimates Tom Pelphrey's net worth at $5 million, on its page last updated September 15, 2026. That figure is an outside estimate of what the star has earned and kept after taxes, fees and spending. It is not an official number, and the star has not confirmed it or published personal finances.
His figure reflects Emmy-winning soap work followed by cable, streaming and film breakthroughs. We will add any newer dated estimate from a named outlet to the chart above, and we never fill in the years between published figures.
Career and money timeline
- 2003
Joins Guiding Light as Jonathan Randall.
- 2005
Receives a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Younger Actor.
- 2008
Wins a second Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Younger Actor.
- 2009
Joins As the World Turns as Mick Dante.
- 2015
Joins Banshee as Kurt Bunker.
- 2020
Appears in Mank and breaks out on Ozark.
- 2022
Stars in American Murderer and appears in She Said.
Tom Pelphrey net worth FAQ
What is Tom Pelphrey's net worth?
Tom Pelphrey's net worth is an estimated $5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth, Tom Pelphrey net worth page (September 15, 2026). It is an estimate, not an official figure.
How did Tom Pelphrey get so rich?
The main sources named in the reporting we cite are: Daytime soaps, Cable and streaming, Film roles, Stage.
Is Tom Pelphrey a billionaire?
Not by current published estimates. Tom Pelphrey is estimated at $5 million.
What daytime role launched Tom Pelphrey?
He broke out as Jonathan Randall on Guiding Light and won a Daytime Emmy for the role.
Sources
- Celebrity Net Worth, Tom Pelphrey net worth page (September 15, 2026)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Usual Weekly Earnings (Q2 2026) (July 2026)
- Federal Reserve, 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances (median family net worth, Table 4) (October 2026)
- Background facts: Wikipedia, Tom Pelphrey (accessed November 7, 2026). Used for career facts only, never for figures.
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