Kevin McKidd has amassed a multi-million dollars worth fortune to his name from several acting ventures. Image Source: Kevin McKidd Instagram.
Kevin McKidd is a Scottish actor and filmmaker. He came into prominence for his role as Dr. Owen Hunt in Grey’s Anatomy. He has acted in a number of movies and television series, which have helped him gain tremendous fame and fortune to his name.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Kevin McKidd’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million. Here, let’s learn more about how Kevin was able to amass such a tremendous fortune alongside his earning details.
Kevin McKidd Net Worth And Career
As stated above, Kevin McKidd’s fortune is estimated to be $2 million. The fortune that he has accumulated to his name comprises his income as an actor, director, and several other ventures. While he was studying at Elgin Academy, he was a member of the local amateur dramatic group, Moray Youth Theatre.
Kevin, then enrolled at the University of Edinburgh with a plan to study engineering but then attended Edinburgh’s Queen Margaret University to study Drama. There, he joined the student theatre company, Bedlam theatre, as a member of the improvisational comedy troupe The Improverts.
Income From Films
As mentioned above, Kevin began his acting career in the theatre groups that he was a member of during his school and college days. In 1996, he made his on-screen debut on a British black comedy-drama film, Trainspotting, where he portrayed the role of Tommy MacKenzie. The movie made a total of $16.6 million in Box Office collections.
Since then, he went on to appear in several other movies. Here are some of those movies that Kevin McKidd’s starred in, along with their Box Office collections.
| Movies | Box Office Collections |
|---|---|
| Small Faces | $160.7K |
| Bedrooms & Hallways | $136K |
| Topsy Turvy | $6.2M |
| 16 Years of Alcohol | $7.5K |
| Kingdom of Heaven | $47.4M |
| The Last Legion | $5.9M |
| Made of Honor | $46M |
| Hannibal Rising | $27.7M |
| Tulip Fever | $2.4M |
Overall, Kevin has gained considerable success through the films that he has starred in. Those movies have gotten good reviews and were massive hits. So from these contributions, McKidd must have benefitted well.
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Income From Television Series
Apart from films, Kevin has also made appearances in different television series. He made his television debut by starring as Father Deegan in the television series Father Ted. Since then, Kevin has appeared in numerous other series like Rome, Kavanagh QC, The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns, Anna Karenina, North Square, Gunpowder, Treason & Plot, Station 10, and many others.
Some sites suggest that an actor earns $58,017 per year as an average salary; thus, McKidd must have made significant income while portraying his character in these different series.
Despite the numerous roles that he has portrayed in different television series, Kevin is known for his character Dr. Owen Hunt in Shonda Rhimes’s medical drama television series Grey’s Anatomy. He first appeared in the show in 2008 and became a series regular, appearing opposite Camilla Luddington, Chandra Wilson, Justin Chambers, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, etc.
According to The Richest, Kevin made $83,000 per episode as a salary from the show. As he is still In the show, Kevin might be earning more than that, thus increasing his fortune.
Income As A Director
Apart from his exemplary acting skills, the 47-year-old handsome Kevin is also a director. He made his debut as a director from the seventh season of Grey’s Anatomy. He has directed different episodes of the show.
An average salary of a director is $70,792 per year. Thus, McKidd must have made a generous income as a director as well.
Income From Other Ventures
Moreover, Kevin has voiced the character of Jexx Torrent in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. In addition, he has also played a voice-over for the character John “Soap” MacTavish in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and 3. He has voiced other different characters like Young MacGuffin and his father Lord MacGuffin in the Disney/Pixar movie Brave.
Similarly, Kevin initiated the Speyside Sessions, Scottish folk music. It was recorded in 2011/12 in his hometown of Elgin. Many of his school friends were the contributors to the album, which was released in aid of Save the Children.
In addition, Kevin must have received many endorsement deals from several brands that have contributed considerably to increase his fortune.
Thus, Kevin McKidd’s net worth of $2 million seems reasonable. Plus, we hope that his fortune increase in the future.
Alimony and Divorce Settlement
Despite his successful professional life, Kevin McKidd’s marital life could not get any success. Kevin and his ex-wife, Jane Parker, got divorced after being married for sixteen years. They got married on July 1, 1999, and in their sixteen years of togetherness, they welcomed two kids, a son Joseph McKidd (born June 2000) and a daughter, Iona McKidd (born May 2002).
Kevin and Jane’s marriage came to an end when they separated in October 2015, and Jane filed for a divorce from him in June 2016. The divorce was finalized in December 2017 with significant alimony and joint legal and physical custody of their kids, along with a nesting arrangement. However, the nesting arrangement ended sometime before June 2018.
Furthermore, Kevin had to pay $65,096 and $22,440 monthly in spousal support and child support, respectively, and for private school and summer camp for the children as well. While the child support obligations terminated when their son and daughter turned 18, Kevin still had to pay $12,147 per month in spousal support for four additional years.
Plus, out of any income that Kevin has made, 20 percent of it (in excess of $3 million a year) will directly go to his estranged wife. Plus, they got to keep one of their houses each while sharing ownership of the third property in Malibu. Well, Kevin McKidd’s ex-wife got to keep their 2014 Chevy Volt.
It seems like the divorce proceedings made a dent in Kevin’s net worth. Of course, the considerable amount of spousal and child support might affect his fortune. But there is no doubt that the talented artist will earn millions in the coming days to cover it.
Lifestyle And Assets
As mentioned earlier, Kevin McKidd’s fortune is estimated to be $2 million. All thanks to his multi-million dollars of fortune, he is able to afford a comfortable and lavish lifestyle. He lives a happy and blissful life with his wife, Arielle Goldrath, and kids, Aiden McKidd and Nava James McKidd, in LA.
With such tremendous wealth, Kevin might also pay a significant amount in taxes.
In May 2018, Kevin bought a home in Sherman Oaks, California, for $2.925 million. The house has five bedrooms, a formal dining room, 5.5 bathrooms, and a tiled kitchen. Furthermore, in August 2020, he listed the home for $3.175 million. At the time of sale, he sold the house for $3.195 million. He benefitted from the sales.
Furthermore, in February 2020, Kevin sold his longtime home in the Hollywood Hills for $1.807 million. The house that Kevin owned for more than a decade has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,800 square feet of living space. He bought it in 2008 for $1.625 million.
Looking at his total earnings, one cannot doubt that McKidd is doing really great for himself.
Trivia
- On August 3, 1973, Kevin was born to his mother, Kathleen McKidd, and his father, Neil McKidd.
- He shares his birthday with his Grey’s Anatomy co-star, Jessica Capshaw.
- He grew up in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.
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