Net Worth, Earnings & Box Office
Estimated net worth (mid)$25,762,566
Estimated net worth range$18,401,833 - $33,123,299
Estimated career tierEstablished
Savings rate range10% - 18%
Total box office (Worldwide)$3,102,086,314
Total box office (Worldwide, inflation-adjusted)$4,027,859,317
Total box office (North America)$1,531,094,625
Total box office (North America, inflation-adjusted)$2,000,874,426
Career earnings (known salaries)$88,604,226
Career earnings (inflation-adjusted)$109,389,804
Films with salary data35
Filmography
| Poster | Movie | Year | Overall Score | Worldwide Box Office | Worldwide (Inflation-Adjusted) | Cast Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Air | 2023 | 91.3 | $90,060,104 | $92,720,230 | $25,000,000 source (Viola earned a Jordan-esque payday of $25 million.) |
![]() | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | 2023 | 90.2 | $347,551,500 | $357,817,220 | $2,312,000 (est) |
![]() | Total Trust | 2023 | 38.3 | $7,835 | $8,066 | $1,665,000 (est) |
![]() | The Woman King | 2022 | 88.7 | $97,562,510 | $104,562,216 | $2,000,000 source (Davis earned $2 million for her lead role in The Woman King) |
![]() | End Game | 2021 | 49.0 | $91,824,960 | $106,293,320 | $4,262,000 (est) |
![]() | The Suicide Squad | 2021 | 93.7 | $168,717,420 | $195,301,310 | $5,162,000 (est) |
![]() | Small Group | 2018 | 44.9 | $37,058 | $46,297 | $2,424,000 (est) |
![]() | Widows | 2018 | 87.6 | $75,984,704 | $94,927,920 | $2,424,000 (est) |
![]() | Fences | 2016 | 85.9 | $64,414,760 | $84,195,464 | $889,000 (est) |
![]() | Revelation: Dawn of Global Government | 2016 | 52.8 | $19,107 | $24,974 | $4,093,000 (est) |
![]() | Suicide Squad | 2016 | 88.3 | $749,200,060 | $979,266,900 | $4,093,000 (est) |
![]() | Blackhat | 2015 | 69.7 | $19,652,056 | $26,012,026 | $2,343,000 (est) |
![]() | Blackhats | 2015 | 31.6 | $3,216 | $4,257 | $2,343,000 (est) |
![]() | Lila & Eve | 2015 | 45.2 | $179,807 | $237,998 | $236,000 (est) |
![]() | Get on Up | 2014 | 75.9 | $33,448,972 | $44,330,132 | $741,000 (est) |
![]() | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | 2014 | 57.8 | $1,448,076 | $1,919,144 | $5,000 (est) |
![]() | Beautiful Creatures | 2013 | 76.8 | $60,052,136 | $80,851,310 | $1,642,000 (est) |
![]() | Ender's Game | 2013 | 87.1 | $125,544,024 | $169,026,430 | $4,077,000 (est) |
![]() | Prisoners | 2013 | 93.0 | $122,126,690 | $164,425,500 | $1,540,000 (est) |
![]() | Viola | 2013 | 58.5 | $21,818 | $29,375 | $1,540,000 (est) |
![]() | Won't Back Down | 2012 | 58.7 | $5,378,228 | $7,348,215 | $841,000 (est) |
![]() | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close | 2011 | 78.0 | $55,247,880 | $77,062,070 | $875,000 (est) |
![]() | My Suicide | 2011 | 34.7 | $17,282 | $24,106 | $5,162,000 (est) |
![]() | The Help | 2011 | 93.7 | $216,639,100 | $302,177,380 | $1,003,000 (est) |
![]() | Trust | 2011 | 59.7 | $595,802 | $831,050 | $75,000 (est) |
![]() | Eat Pray Love | 2010 | 78.6 | $204,594,020 | $294,273,920 | $1,779,000 (est) |
![]() | It's Kind of a Funny Story | 2010 | 70.9 | $6,491,240 | $9,336,552 | $178,000 (est) |
![]() | Knight and Day | 2010 | 84.4 | $261,930,430 | $376,742,700 | $4,336,000 (est) |
![]() | Madea Goes to Jail | 2009 | 66.8 | $90,508,336 | $132,365,810 | $230,000 (est) |
![]() | Doubt | 2008 | 83.4 | $51,699,984 | $75,328,776 | $617,000 (est) |
![]() | Nights in Rodanthe | 2008 | 75.0 | $84,375,344 | $122,937,976 | $699,000 (est) |
![]() | The Architect | 2006 | 20.7 | $13,737 | $21,375 | $401,000 (est) |
![]() | Get Rich or Die Tryin' | 2005 | 76.6 | $46,563,960 | $74,793,216 | $547,000 (est) |
![]() | North Station | 2002 | 47.6 | $171,400 | $298,878 | $1,536,000 (est) |
![]() | Solaris | 2002 | 74.0 | $30,002,758 | $52,317,204 | $1,536,000 (est) |
Basic Facts

NameViola Davis
Date of birthN/A
Films in database35
Tooltips
- Davis earned $2 million for her lead role in The Woman King
- Viola earned a Jordan-esque payday of $25 million.
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