Adrian Grenier is a famous American film and television producer, director, musician, as well as an actor. To the public, Adrian Grenier is perhaps best known as Vincent Chase, a young Hollywood film star in a comedy-drama series called “Entourage”. Created by Doug Ellin, the series debuted on television screens in 2004 and finished its eight season run in 2011. Mark Wahlberg was one of the executive producers of the show and he largely contributed to the main theme of the show, which turned out to be loosely based on his personal experiences before he became a big Hollywood celebrity. “Entourage” mainly explored male to male friendships and placed characters in realistic situations of a modern-day Hollywood. In addition to Grenier, other main characters were portrayed by Kevin Connolly, Kevin Dillon, Jeremy Piven and Jerry Ferrara. Over the years, the show also featured cameo appearances from Christina Aguilera, Kanye West, Jessica Alba, Eminem, and Dennis Hopper to name a few. “Entourage” received high praise from the critics and went on to be nominated for 26 Primetime Emmy Awards, and 14 Golden Globe Awards. It also inspired the creation of an upcoming film based on the series called “Entourage”, which is scheduled to be released in 2015. In the movie, Adrian Grenier will reprise the role of Vince Chase.
Adrian Grenier Net Worth $15 Million
A famous actor, how rich is Adrian Grenier? According to sources, for his role in “Entourage” Grenier received a salary of $200 000 per episode. Meanwhile, Adrian Grenier’s net worth is estimated to be $15 million, most of which he accumulated due to his acting career.
Adrian Grenier was born in 1976, in New Mexico, US, however, he spent most of his childhood in New York, where he studied at the Fiorello H. La Guardia High School and upon graduation enrolled in Bard College. After leaving Bard College, Grenier decided to pursue a career in acting and shortly after that he made his movie debut in “Arresting Gena”. Prior to his big breakthrough with “Entourage”, Grenier also starred in “Drive Me Crazy”, a romantic comedy film in which he appeared alongside Melissa Joan Hart and Stephen Collins in the main roles, and “Harvard Man” with Sarah Michelle Gellar. After his success with “Entourage”, Adrian Grenier received more acting opportunities and appeared in such films as “The Devil Wears Prada” with Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt, as well as “Goodbye World” with Gaby Hoffman and Ben McKenzie, which was met with positive reviews during the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2013.
In addition to being an actor, Adrian Grenier is a well-known director and producer too. In 2002, he debuted with “Shot in the Dark”, a film which premiered during the Tribeca Film Festival. Grenier also directed a television series called “Alter Eco”, a documentary entitled “Teenage Paparazzo”, and produced a documentary film called “How to Make Money Selling Drugs”, which features interviews from such famous figures as 50 Cent, Rick Ross and Eminem.
