Anne Hathaway Net Worth 2026: The Odyssey, Verity and Her $12.5 Million Prada Payday

Anne Hathaway’s net worth is estimated at $88 million as of October 2026, built on more than two decades of studio films, an Academy Award, and a 2026 run that put her in two of the year’s biggest hits and a No. 1 opening of her own. She played Penelope in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, which had grossed $1.78 billion worldwide by October 11, 2026, returned as Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada 2 on a reported $12.5 million upfront fee, and led Verity, which opened at the top of the US box office in early October.

Most published estimates put her at $80 million, but those figures do not show how they treat her 2026 paydays. Only one of her 2026 fees has been reported, so our number is a model: we start from the spring 2026 estimates and add what she most likely kept from this year’s films. The Radar Readout below shows each step, the range and how sure we are.

Anne Hathaway Net Worth at a Glance

How Anne Hathaway’s $88 Million Net Worth Is Built

The table matches the widget. The central values add up to $88 million, and the low and high columns add up to the published range.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Her Biggest Reported Paycheck

The Devil Wears Prada made Hathaway a mainstream star in 2006. The original grossed more than $326.5 million worldwide, and Celebrity Net Worth reports that her fee for it crossed the $1 million mark, a big step up from the $400,000 it says she earned for The Princess Diaries.

Twenty years later, the sequel paid on a completely different scale. Variety’s Matt Donnelly reported in May 2026 that Meryl Streep received $12.5 million upfront, and that Hathaway and Emily Blunt were paid the same amount under a “favored nations” arrangement. All three also had box office bonuses, which Variety said had already started paying out, and two sources told the outlet that each star could earn more than $20 million if the film kept selling tickets.

It did. The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened on May 1, 2026, topped the US box office for its first two weekends, starting with about $76.7 million, and had reached roughly $693.5 million worldwide by mid October against a $100 million production budget. The exact bonus terms are private, so we count the upfront fee at about half after costs and tax and add a modeled $3 million for bonuses she most likely kept.

The Odyssey: Penelope in a $1.78 Billion Epic

The Odyssey is Hathaway’s third film with Christopher Nolan, after The Dark Knight Rises, in which she played Selina Kyle, and Interstellar. She plays Penelope, the wife of Matt Damon’s Odysseus, who holds off the suitors chasing the throne while he is away.

Universal released the film on July 17, 2026. It carried a reported $250 million net budget, opened at No. 1 in the US with about $123.5 million for the weekend, held the top spot a second weekend and had grossed $623 million in the US and Canada and $1.78 billion worldwide by October 11, 2026, according to Wikipedia. Some outlets have guessed at her fee, but none cites a source, and neither Universal nor the cast has confirmed pay. We therefore model what she kept from the film at $2 million, with a range of $1 million to $3.5 million.

Verity: A No. 1 Opening as Star and Producer

Verity, Michael Showalter’s adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s thriller, opened in the US on October 2, 2026, with Amazon MGM Studios distributing in North America. Hathaway plays Verity Crawford, a bestselling author, opposite Dakota Johnson, and she also has a producer credit on the film.

The $40 million thriller was the No. 1 film in the US for the weekend ending October 4, 2026, with about $32 million, and had taken $66.1 million in the US and Canada by October 18. Her salary and producer fee have not been published, so this lane is modeled at $2 million kept, with a wider range because a producer share can grow with the film’s results.

The Oscar and the Career Behind the Fortune

Hathaway’s screen career started on the Fox series Get Real before her film debut in The Princess Diaries (2001), which grossed $165 million worldwide. She followed with Brokeback Mountain, earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination for Rachel Getting Married, and won a Primetime Emmy for voice work on The Simpsons. She also co-hosted the 83rd Academy Awards with James Franco.

Her biggest honor came for Les Misérables (2012), in which she played Fantine. The role won her the Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG Award and BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress. Celebrity Net Worth reports she was paid $10 million for that film and $7.5 million for The Dark Knight Rises, after $5 million paydays for Get Smart and Bride Wars. Forbes counted her 2009 earnings at $7 million.

Her later work kept her busy across studio and streaming projects, including The Intern, Ocean’s 8, the Apple TV+ series WeCrashed, which she also executive produced, and The Idea of You. Wikipedia counts more than $6.8 billion in worldwide grosses across her films. Not every bet has paid off: her 2026 pop star drama Mother Mary was a box office disappointment, though actors are usually paid upfront whatever a film earns.

Endorsements and Real Estate

Hathaway became the face of Lancôme’s Magnifique fragrance in 2008 and of the Italian brand Tod’s in 2011. The value of those deals has not been reported, so we do not count them as a separate lane.

Celebrity Net Worth reports a handful of home purchases and sales over the past decade:

• A Brooklyn loft in the Clocktower Building, bought for $4.1 million in 2013 and sold for $4.33 million in 2014.
• A historic home in Ojai, California, bought for $3.6 million in 2014.
• An Upper West Side penthouse bought for $2.55 million in 2016 and sold in 2021 for just under $3.5 million.
• A Westport, Connecticut, estate bought for about $2.8 million in 2017 and sold for about $2.7 million in 2018.

Why Other Sites Say $80 Million

The $80 million figure has been repeated across sites for most of 2026. The May estimates came out before Variety reported her $12.5 million Prada 2 fee, and none of them breaks out The Odyssey or Verity. Our higher number comes from adding what she most likely kept from those films, not from a different view of her earlier career.

How Anne Hathaway Compares

Hathaway sits among the steady earners of her generation of Hollywood leads, with her wealth driven by salaries rather than a business empire. For context, see our profiles of her Odyssey co-star Matt Damon, fellow Oscar winners Emma Stone, Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock, and producer-stars Reese Witherspoon and Scarlett Johansson.

Frequently Asked Questions About Anne Hathaway’s Net Worth

How much is Anne Hathaway worth in 2026?

We estimate Anne Hathaway’s net worth at $88 million as of October 2026, with a likely range of $79 million to $99 million. Most other sites say $80 million.

How much was Anne Hathaway paid for The Devil Wears Prada 2?

Variety reported a $12.5 million upfront fee, the same as Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, plus box office bonuses that could lift each star’s total past $20 million.

How much did Anne Hathaway make for The Odyssey?

Her fee for The Odyssey has not been reliably reported. The film had grossed $1.78 billion worldwide by October 11, 2026, and we model her kept earnings from it at about $2 million.

Did Anne Hathaway win an Oscar?

Yes. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing Fantine in Les Misérables, and was earlier nominated for Best Actress for Rachel Getting Married.

Is Verity a hit for Anne Hathaway?

Verity was the No. 1 film in the US for the weekend ending October 4, 2026, and had earned $66.1 million in the US and Canada by October 18 on a $40 million budget. She stars and is also credited as a producer.

Who is Anne Hathaway’s husband?

She has been married to Adam Shulman since September 2012. The couple have two sons.