Matt LeBlanc, the famous Joey Tribbiani of ‘Friends’ has made a lot of money throughout his career. His net worth in 2024 is estimated to be $85 million.
Early Career and Breakthrough with “Friends”
Prior to “Friends,” LeBlanc starred in commercials for Heinz and Coca-Cola. Then, in 1994, he earned the iconic role of Joey Tribbiani. At first, each cast member made $22,500 per episode. They made $100,000 an episode by season three. They made more than $1 million per episode in the last two seasons.
Post-“Friends” Ventures
LeBlanc appeared on the spin-off “Joey” following the 2004 end of “Friends,” which aired for two seasons. After that, he went on a short-acting sabbatical. He returned in 2011 with “Episodes” that found him playing a fictionalized version of himself, one for which he earned a Golden Globe. He headlined “Man with a Plan” from 2016 to 2020 and reportedly made $200,000 per episode at the time.
Hosting “Top Gear” and Other Endeavors
LeBlanc is known for his love of cars and co-hosted BBC’s “Top Gear” from 2016 to 2019. He was co-owner of a luxury car dealership in Los Angeles called RPM Motorcars back in 2020.
Ongoing Earnings from “Friends
The syndicated and streaming revenue that “Friends” continues to rake in is mind-blowing. Per these contracts, each cast member reportedly receives $20 million a year.
All of this goes to show that LeBlanc has an impressive career and is really smart with where he invests his money.