Jada Pinkett Smith Net Worth 2022: Everything About the Financial and Personal Life of Will Smith’s Ex-Wife!

By David D. Ramey On Apr 3, 2022

Jada Pinkett Smith is an American actress, producer, director, singer, author, and businesswoman. She was born on September 18, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Adrienne Bandfield-Jones, a nurse, and Rosbol Pinkett Jr, a construction company owner.

Adrienne gave birth to Jada while still in high school, and the couple married soon after, leaving Adrienne to raise Jada alone with the assistance of her mother, Marion Martin Banfield.

Name	Jada Pinkett Smith
Birth	September 18, 1971, in Baltimore, Maryland
Age	50 years
Genre	Actor, Singer, Producer
Relation With	Will Smith
Net Worth	$50 Million

Jada’s grandmother soon saw her granddaughter’s talent for the stage and enrolled her in piano and dance courses. She majored in dance and theatre performance at the Baltimore School for the Arts.

Jada received her diploma in 1989. Tupac Shakur, the future rap legend, was one of Jada’s classmates at this school. Until his terrible demise, the two would become lifelong friends.

Jada Smith’s Career!

Jada began landing small parts in television dramas including “True Colors,” “Doogie Howser MD,” and “21 Jump Street” after coming to Los Angeles in the early 1990s.

She was cast in a recurring role on the sitcom “A Different World” for 36 episodes. “Menace II Society,” released in 1993, was her big break.

In 1994, she co-starred in “A Low Down Dirty Shame” alongside Keenen Ivory Wayans, and her performance garnered a lot of attention and excellent reviews.

In the same year, she participated in the romantic drama “Jason’s Lyrics,” and in 1995, she starred in Demon Knight as a convict. The connection between Pinkett Smith and her co-star Allen Payne was complimented by Roger Ebert.

Jada’s career was launched with “The Nutty Professor,” and she went on to star in films like “Kingdom Come,” a cameo in “Scream 2,” and two episodes of the highly profitable and popular “The Matrix” series.

She earned an Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series in 2010 for her role as Christina Hawthorne in “Hawthorne,” which she played from 2009 to 2011.

She first appeared as Fish Mooney in the television series “Gotham” in 2014. In the animated “Madagascar” film series, Jada Pinkett Smith played Gloria. Jada has been a part of the Facebook Watch series “Red Table Talk” since 2018.

Jada Smith’s Personal Life!

While visiting the set of Will Smith’s 1990s sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” Jada met her future husband, celebrity actor Will Smith. Jada auditioned for the role of Lisa Wilkes, his character’s girlfriend.

Because Jada was deemed “too short” to portray the part, Nia Long was cast instead. Will and Jada started dating in 1995 (after he divorced Sheree Fletcher–Will had supposedly developed feelings for Jada before this but never pursued it) and married in 1997.

Will and Jada Smith have two children, Jaden Smith and Willow Smith, who have both achieved success in the entertainment sector. Trey Smith, Will’s kid from a previous marriage, has Jada as his stepmother.

While she and Will were split in 2016, Jada claimed to be in a sexual connection with musician August Alsina in July 2019.

Jada Smith’s Net Worth!

Jada Pinkett Smith has a net worth of $50 million dollars.

Jada’s big break came in 1996 when she co-starred in the remake of “The Nutty Professor” alongside Eddie Murphy, in which she played his love interest.

The picture grossed $25 million in its opening weekend and went on to gross over $274 million worldwide, making it a tremendous commercial success.

Though it should be remembered that Jada’s net worth is largely derived from her marriage to Will Smith, who is one of the highest-paid performers of the last two decades.

Jada Pinkett Smith has amassed a substantial net worth from her work in movies, television, music, fashion, and as a children’s book author.

Jada Smith as a Philanthropist!

Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, which focuses on aiding adolescents and their families in urban areas, was founded by the Pinkett Smiths in 2005.

In 2006, the charity received the David Angell Humanitarian Award. Over the years, the family and the Foundation have donated to a variety of charities and causes.

The Smiths gave $2,000 to the Hollywood Education and Literacy Program, which is Scientology’s basis for homeschooling, despite not being members of the Church.

Jada Smith’s Real Estate!

Will and Jada have a total of ten properties around the United States. Will Smith and Jada spent $7.5 million in 1999 to buy a beautiful 100-acre estate in the hills between Malibu and Calabasas, California.

They bought other adjoining parcels over the next year to create 150 acres of contiguous land.

A 20,000-square-foot main house, multiple guest houses, a private lake, a horse riding ring, equestrian trails, stables, tennis courts, and other amenities can be found on the site.

After falling in love with actor Gene Hackman’s Santa Fe home, they decided to create the property in the same manner.

They recruited Hackman’s Santa Fe architect for the project, which took years to get off the ground due to environmental concerns and permission restrictions.

They privately advertised the house for $42 million in 2013 but were unable to find a buyer. This property alone is probably worth $50–$70 million now.

Will and Jada sold their 7-acre oceanfront compound on the island of Kauai for $12 million in 2017. They paid $10 million for the multi-family property in 2015.

In 2011, they sold a 7-acre oceanfront Hawaiian property to Ekaterina Rybolovlev, the daughter of Russian businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev, for $20 million.

In addition, they possess a 9,000-square-foot property in Hidden Hills, California, and a 9,200-square-foot ski chalet in Park City, Utah.

Will and Jada spent just over $11 million for a 10,400-square-foot property in Hidden Hills, California, in September 2021.

The Smiths own at least $100 million in real estate around the world, according to what we know.

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