Cameron Riley Monaghan was born on 19th August 1993 in Santa Monica, California USA, and is an actor probably best known for playing the roles of Ian Gallagher in the television series “Shameless” and that of Jerome Valeska in the series “Gotham”. Monaghan has been active in the entertainment industry since 2002.
How much is the net worth of Cameron Monaghan? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of his wealth is as much as $2 million, as of the data presented at the start of 2018. Film and television are the major sources of Monaghan’s modest fortune.
Cameron Monaghan Net Worth $2 million
To begin with, the boy was raised by his single mother, Diane, in Boca Raton, Florida, to where they moved soon after his birth. He began his career as a child model at the age of three, then was educated at Addison Mizner Elementary School, where he began developing his acting skills by appearing in several children’s plays.
Concerning his professional career, Cameron Monaghan began acting in commercials at the age of five. In 2002, he participated in the independent film “The Wishing Stone”, then in 2004 landed the role of a recurring character in the famous series “Malcolm in the Middle”, which made him known to the wider public, and won him the Young Artist Award in the category of Best Performance in a Television Series. Shortly after, he played in the film “Brothers in Arms” (2005), and in 2006 had a role in the film “Click”, directed by Frank Coraci, so his net worth was now well established.
The actor was subsequently cast as a main in the feature film “Dog Gone” (2008) by Mark Stouffer, and in the television film “Safe Harbour” (2009) by Jerry Jameson. In the summer of 2010, Cameron joined the team of key players in the pilot of the series “Shameless”, broadcast on Showtime, in the role of Ian Gallagher, a young gay teenager who lives in a completely dysfunctional family. The project finally turned into a series which started at the beginning of 2011, and became so popular that the series is currently in its eighth season. Concurrently, the actor has starred alongside Aimee Teegarden and Thomas McDonell in the comedy drama film “Prom” (2011), and in 2014 played Mason Ashford, one of the characters from the fantastic literary saga “Vampire Academy” by Richelle Mead. Also in 2014, he had a role in the new film “Amityville: The Awakening”, but the film became known for a rather chaotic course, scheduled for release in 2015, however, released only in 2017. In 2015, he played Jerome Valeska in an episode of the first season of the series “Gotham”, for which role Cameron won TV Line Award for the Performer of the Week. In 2016, he landed a main role in the television series “Mercy Street”.
To conclude, all these roles have added sums to the outright size of Cameron Monaghan’s net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of the actor, he dated the model Sadie Newman in 2015, then was in a relationship with the actress Ruby Modine in 2016. Since 2017, he has been dating actress Peyton Roi List.
