Adam Banks Shulman was born on 2 April 1981, in Manhattan, New York City USA, and is an actor, movie producer and jewelry designer. He is probably best known from the 2007 movie “The Dukes of Hazard: The Beginning” in which he performed the role of Deputy Enos Strate. Yet, he is not only known for his acting career, but for having his own jewelry line, restaurant net, owning a football team as well as launching famous perfume and a fashion line. Shulman is also noted for being married to American movie star Anne Hathaway.
So just how rich is Adam Shulman? Sources estimate that Adam has a net worth of $275 million, accumulated from his various activites over a period spanning little more than 10 years, but in particular from acting, as Adam was announced as the highest-paid actor in the world for the year 2014.
Adam Shulman Net Worth $275 Million
Adam graduated from Brown University in Rhode Island in 2003 with a degree in theatre. In 2001 he also studied for one semester at the Eugene O’Neill National Theatre Institute.
His career as an actor began in 2005 when he played the role of Paul O’Bannon in the television series “American Dreams”. A year later he acted in another successful TV series, “The West Wing”. Later Shulman appeared in several movies as well, aside from his best known “The Dukes of Hazard: The Beginning”, he acted in the movie “Gold Lunch” captured in 2008 where he performed a role of a waiter and in 2009 in the film “Twixter” where he took a role of Nathaniel.
After 2011, Adam took a break from acting and devoted more time to his jewelry line, which was started together with German-American goldsmith Heidi Nahser Fink. Adam together with Kwiat Jewelers designed a six carat wedding ring for his wife Anne. Back then Adam Shulman‘s net worth was only $1 million, yet in the following years it has increased significantly. Thus, in 2014 Adam was ranked as number 1 on “People With Money‘s” top 10 highest-paid actors, earning an estimated $96 million.
In recent years, Adam has earned his wealth by successfully investing in stock markets, owning rewarding real estate, and signing profitable endorsement with Cover Girl cosmetics. He also possesses the “Fat Shulman Burger” chain restaurants and is the owner of the “New York Angels” Football Team. Moreover, Shulman has his own brand of Vodka called “Pure Wondershulman”. He has impressed the fashion industry as well with his own clothing line which is called “Adam Shulman Seduction” and a chart topping perfume, “With Love from Adam”.
In his personal life, Adam Shulman met American actress Anne Hathaway in 2008; they started dating, and in 2011 became engaged, and in they became married in Big Sur, California in 2012, at an interfaith church for Jews and Roman Catholics. These weddings are well known as very expensive as, for example, flowers for the ceremony cost around $100,000. Some rumors suggest that Adam cultivated the relationships because of Anne‘s money and fame. Adam’s subsequent successes would tend to disprove that theory.
