
Overview
Josh Duhamel is an American actor who used to be a fashion model. He is known for his roles in Transformer movies, Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! and New Year’s Eve.
Josh Duhamel has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
Josh Duhamel’s Net Worth
NET WORTH: | $20 MILLION |
AGE: | 48 (14 NOVEMBER 1972) |
NATIONALITY: | AMERICAN |
PROFESSION: | ACTOR, FORMER MODEL |
SOURCE OF WEALTH: | MOVIES, TELEVISION |
LAST UPDATED: | 2020 |
Early Life
Josh Duhamel was born on the 14th of November 1972 in Minot, North Dakota. His mother is a retired teacher and businesswoman while his father is an advertising salesman.
Josh is of Irish, French-Canadian, English, German, Austrian and Norwegian descent.
He attended the Minot State University and was on the football team. He planned to go for dental school but eventually went towards another path.
Career
Josh Duhamel’s career started in modeling as he did a bunch of odd jobs. He even won the Male Model of the Year title at the International Modeling and Talent Association in 1997. The runner up of the competition was actually Ashton Kutcher.
Josh later began acting, but he was an extra at first in music videos. He appeared in Christina Aguilera’s Genie in a Bottle and Donna Summer’s I Will Go With You music videos. He later got the role of Leo du Pres on the soap opera All My Children.
Josh later got the role on NBC’s Las Vegas where he played Danny McCoy. His movie debut was in 2004 when he acted in Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (alongside Kate Bosworth and Topher Grace). He continued to act in Turistas (with Olivia Wilde).
Steven Spielberg then noticed Josh Duhamel through a Las Vegas episode, and picked him for the role in Transformers (alongside Shia LaBeouf, Tyrese Gibson and Megan Fox). Duhamel later returned for the next three Transformers movies.
Since then, he has acted in You’re Not You, Think Like A Dog and Hulu’s 11.22.63.
Highlights
Here are some of the highlights of his career.
- Josh has acted in some of the highest grossing movies like Transformers.
- He also did voice acting for video games and is best known for his role as Technical Sergeant William Pierson in Call of Duty: WWII.
Interesting Facts
- Josh dated Black Eyed Peas’ Fergie back in 2004 but they separated in 2017, with a son between them.
- He dropped out of his undergraduate degree at first but later came back to complete the credits he needed.
- He was the voice of High Volt in Skylanders: SuperChargers.
What contributed to Josh Duhamel’s wealth
Josh Duhamel’s wealth can be attributed to his long standing career in both television and movies. He also acted in four Transformers movies over the years.
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