Stephen Amell is a Canadian actor best known for playing the titular comic book character on The CW’s Arrow.
He is also a professional wrestler, appearing at SummerSlam 2015 and even winning a Celebrity Moment of the Year.l
Amell got his big break in 2004 when he played a spinning instructor in Showtime’s Queer as Folk.
Who is Stephen Amell?
Stephen Amell was born on 8 May 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Thomas J. Amell (father) and Sandra Anne Bolté (mother). Amell is of German, English, Scottish, and French-Canadian descent.
Stephen Amell grew up in Toronto and attended St. Andrew’s College. The college is a private independent learning institution for boys. It is at the school that Amell developed an interest in sports and the arts.
Acting career
Stephen Amell began his professional career in 2004 when he appeared in a serial drama television series titled Queer as Folk playing the role of a Spinning Instructor. Between 2005 and 2006, Amell took on minor starring roles in several TV shows.
These include Missing as Ian Harrington, Dante’s Cove as Adam, and The House Next Door as Buddy Harrelson. Stephen Amell landed a leading role in a television series in 2006 when he played Billy in a comedy television series titled Rent-a-Goalie.
His career as a film star kicked off in 2007 when he played Detective in a psychological drama film titled The Tracey Fragments. He also played Teddy Gordon in a romantic drama movie called Closing the Ring.
Amell continued to appear as a guest in films and television shows between 2007 and 2010. Some of his most notable appearances include:
Da Kink in My Hair (2007-2009 TV series) as Matthew.
Heartland (2007-2012 TV series) as Nick Harwell.
CSI: Miami (2010) as Peter Truitt. NCIS: Los Angeles (2010) as Marine Gunnery Sergeant Andrew Weaver.
Between 2010 and 2011, Amell appeared in ten television shows as a guest. His only leading role in that period was when he played Jason in a comedy-drama TV series titled Hung. In 2012, he played Scott Baker in the medical drama series, Private Practice.
In January 2012, Amell started the role of Oliver Queen, the Green Arrow in Arrow. He became the lead character of the superhero series and appeared in all 170 episodes of the show.
The actor also participated in other superhero series dubbed Arrowverse, playing the same character, including The Flash (2014-2019), Vixen (2015-2016), Supergirl (2017-2019), and Batwoman (2019).
WWE appearances
Stephen Amell is a wrestling fan and appeared in two episodes of ‘WWE Raw’, a wrestling television program. In May 2015, he made his first WWE appearance on ‘WWE Raw’. He returned to Raw on August 10, and faced Stardust.
Later it was announced that Neville would team up with him to face Stardust and King Barrett at SummerSlam. On August 23, 2015, Amell, along with Neville, defeated Stardust and Barrett. He was awarded a Slammy for the ‘Celebrity Moment of the Year’ for his dive onto Stardust.
Stephen Amell net worth
Per Celebrity Net Worth, Stephen Amell’s net worth is $7 million. He has made his money by appearing in several movies and television shows across the United States and Canada.
Amell has also received a salary as a producer. In 2015, Amell bought a wooded Tudor home in Hollywood Hills for $3.62 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Stephen Amell ?
Stephen Amell was born on May 8, 1981, and is currently 42 years old.
How tall is Stephen Amell ?
Stephen Amell’s height is 1.85 m, which is equal to 6 ft 1 in.
How much is Stephen Amell worth?
Stephen Amell’s net worth is estimated to be $7 Million.
Hopefully, this article was able to provide you with all the necessary information about Stephen Amell net worth.
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