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Daisy Ridley Net Worth and How She Makes Her Money

Daisy Ridley is best known for her role as Rey in the “Star Wars” movie franchise. She has received a lot of buzz for her performance in “The Rise of Skywalker.” Here’s Daisy Ridley’s net worth and how she became famous. Daisy Ridley’s rise to fame One of Daisy Ridley’s first acting roles was in …

Daisy Ridley is best known for her role as Rey in the “Star Wars” movie franchise. She has received a lot of buzz for her performance in “The Rise of Skywalker.” Here’s Daisy Ridley’s net worth and how she became famous.

Daisy Ridley’s rise to fame

Daisy Ridley attending the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Premiere. |  Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images
Daisy Ridley attending the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Premiere. | Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images

One of Daisy Ridley’s first acting roles was in a 2013 episode of the television series “Casualty.” She played the character Fran Bedingfield in an episode titled “And the Walls Come Tumbling Down.” After that, she played the character Sarah in the TV series “Youngers.” Her other television appearances include “Toast of London” and “Silent Witness.”

Ridley got her big break when she appeared in the 2015 film “Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens.” In 2017, she appeared in “Murder on the Orient Express,” and “Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi.” Ridley reprised her role as Rey in “Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker.”

How Daisy Ridley makes her money

Daisy Ridley | TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images
Daisy Ridley | TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images

The “Star Wars” actress has other streams of income besides acting. In addition to acting, Ridley is also a producer. She made her production debut in 2016 when she executive produced the documentary “The Eagle Huntress.”

Ridley also does voiceover work. Her voiceover projects include the animated film “Only Yesterday,” in which she voiced the character Taeko. In 2015, she provided the voice of Rey in the video game for “Disney Infinity: 3.0.” She also provided her voiceover talent to the video games “Lego Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Star Wars: Battlefront II,” and the movie “Peter Rabbit.”

Before Ridley got her big break with the “Star Wars” films, she worked in London pubs. “Not to float my own boat, but I’m a really good bartender, because I worked in two different pubs for like a year and a half, in a rowdy London district,” Ridley told Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show.”

Daisy Ridley’s net worth

As of this writing, Ridley has a net worth of $6 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth estimates.

What’s next for Daisy Ridley?

Daisy Ridley | David Parry/PA Images via Getty Images
Daisy Ridley | David Parry/PA Images via Getty Images

This year will be busy for Daisy Ridley. She has several projects in the works. The next project on the “Star Wars” actress’ list is the 2020 film “Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway.” She will voice the character Cotton-Tail. This year, Ridley will also star in the film “Chaos Walking,” in which she plays the role of Viola Eade. Her other projects include the films “Kolma” and “A Woman of No Importance.”

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