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The American voice actor James Earl Jones’s net worth is $45 Million. His yearly salary is $400,000.

The majority of his net worth came from his work as an actor and voice artist. 

The actor is credited with 40 high-grossing films in the worldwide box office. His role as a supporting actor has aided to gather $5.33 billion at the box office.

James earned only $7,000 for his role as Darth Vader in the movie Starts Wars. 

In today’s worth, the amount is equivalent to $27,000. The actor was offered to pay through the percentage of the movie, but instead, he settled for an upfront cash payment. The actor had a chance to earn much more.

He has voiced Darth Vader in other two sequels as well, The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983).

James is also a part of another super hit movie Coming to America. For his role as King Jaffe Joffer, he charged $900,000.

The war veteran is part of another legendary movie, The Lion King. He is the voice of Mustafa in both the old and new versions.

The super hit Disney movie made $900 million worldwide, and its remake made more than $1 billion.

Although the exact amount has not been revealed, we can assume the actor was paid handsomely.

Other Income Source

When he’s not rehearsing for the movies, he makes his appearance as a guest. The actor makes an appearance at special events and parties. He charges from $999,999 to $1,499,000 for his appearance.

People can book him through Celebrity Talent International (CTI). 

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