Gwyneth Paltrow

Birthday: September 27, 1972
Age: 53
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Net Worth: $200M

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About

Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress and businesswoman. The daughter of filmmaker Bruce Paltrow and actress Blythe Danner, she established herself as a leading lady in mid-budget and period films during the 1990s and early 2000s. She later transitioned to blockbuster films and franchises. Paltrow has received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award for her work in film and television.

Career Timeline

1995B$2M

Breakthrough in 'Seven'

Gained widespread recognition for her role in the thriller 'Seven' alongside Brad Pitt. The film's success established her as a rising Hollywood actress.

1998A▲$10M+$8M

Oscar Win for Shakespeare

Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Shakespeare in Love,' becoming one of Hollywood's leading ladies. The prestigious win elevated her career and earning power significantly.

2008A$40M+$30M

Joins Marvel Cinematic Universe

Cast as Pepper Potts in 'Iron Man,' launching her involvement in the highest-grossing film franchise of all time. The role brought sustained income and relevance through multiple sequels.

2008A$45M+$5M

Launches Goop Brand

Founded Goop as a lifestyle newsletter, which would evolve into a controversial wellness and lifestyle empire. This entrepreneurial venture diversified her income beyond acting.

2015A$100M+$55M

Goop Becomes Major Business

Goop reached a $250 million valuation, establishing Paltrow as a successful entrepreneur beyond her acting career. The brand drew both devoted followers and significant controversy for its wellness claims.

2019A$150M+$50M

Avengers: Endgame Finale

Appeared in the culmination of the MCU's Infinity Saga, the highest-grossing film of all time at release. Her long-term Marvel involvement concluded with massive cultural impact.

2020A$160M+$10M

The Goop Lab Docuseries

Released Netflix series 'The Goop Lab,' expanding her wellness brand's reach despite criticism from medical professionals. The show generated significant controversy but maintained her cultural relevance.

2026A$200M+$40M

Wellness Empire and Icon

Remains a household name through Goop's continued success and her Oscar-winning legacy. Her dual career as actress and entrepreneur maintains her A-list status despite occasional controversy.