What is Joey Lauren Adams’ net worth?
The actor has amassed a net worth of $1 million.
| Net Worth: | $1 million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | January 9, 1968 (56 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height: | 168 cm |
| Profession: | Actor, Musician |
| Nationality: | American |
Biography – A Short Wiki
Joey Lauren Adams is an American actress and director who has a net worth of $1 million dollars. Known in the nineties amongst fans of Kevin James films, has co-starred or starred in such films as, “Dazed & Confused”, “Coneheads”, “Sleep with Me”, “Bio-Dome”, “Mallrats”, “Chasing Amy”, “Beautiful”, and “The Break-Up”. She has also appeared on such television shows as, “Married… with Children”, “Second Noah”, “Veronica Mars”, and “The United States of Tara”. She directed the award-winning feature film, “Come Early Morning”, and was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress for her work in “Chasing Amy”. She is also known for her distinctive voice.
Career
Adams began her professional on-camera career while a child with a small role in the film, “Exorcist II: The Heretic”. She did not begin pursuing an acting career formally until the early 90s, however. She began finding larger roles starting in 1991, when she gues starred on “Married … with Children” and then starred in the short-lived spinoff of that show. She filmed a scene for “Wayne’s World 2” in 1993, but it was later cut from the final version of the film.
Personal Life
She was arrested for drunk driving in 2003. Previously residing in Oxford, Mississippi, she now calls Beverly Hills, CA home. In 2014, she married cinematographer Brian Vilim.
Quotes
“I was born and raised in North Little Rock, Arkansas. I was 15 when I got my first job serving food to the residents in a retirement home – 22 years later I would shoot my first film in one.”
— Joey Lauren Adams
“Chasing Amy’ was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did ‘Big Daddy’ and you’re the girlfriend or you’re the best friend. I wasn’t getting the Nicole Kidman roles.”
— Joey Lauren Adams
“A bonus: You don’t have to diet to direct.”
— Joey Lauren Adams
“I am one of the few actresses who isn’t recognized by the way she looks. I’m recognized by the way I talk.”
— Joey Lauren Adams
“I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry… just make me feel alive.”
— Joey Lauren Adams
