Benicio Del Toro, the acclaimed Puerto Rican actor, has recently sparked interest in his net worth as of 2025. With a career that spans decades, he has built a reputation through a diverse range of roles in both mainstream blockbusters and independent cinema. Now, many are curious to know more about the financial success that he has achieved over the years.
In this article, we delve into the details of Del Toro’s net worth in 2025 and how much money he makes from his sources of earnings.
What is Benicio Del Toro’s net worth in 2025?
Benicio Del Toro has an estimated net worth of $45 million in 2025.
Del Toro’s net worth in 2025 consists of earnings from his career in film and television. He is most famous for his powerful roles in movies like Traffic, Sicario, and The Usual Suspects.
What does Benicio Del Toro do for a living?
Benicio Del Toro is an actor and film producer.
Most recently, Del Toro shared a funny story about how the script for his new movie, The Phoenician Scheme, caused a security scare at the airport. While flying from Boston to Los Angeles, he had the script and his laptop in his carry-on bag. However, he forgot to take out the laptop during security screening. This led TSA officers to inspect his bag more carefully.
When they saw the script, they noticed scene titles like “Interior Airplane: Bomb,” “Interior Cockpit: Eject the Pilot,” and “Crash,” which raised alarms. Del Toro quickly told them it was just a movie script, but several agents still gathered around to read it. Eventually, a supervisor, who seemed to recognize the Puerto Rican actor, let him go without much trouble. (via Late Night with Seth Meyers)
Benicio Del Toro’s earnings explained — how does he make money?
Benicio Del Toro earns money from various professional pursuits.
Del Toro’s acting journey began in the 1980s with small roles on television series like Miami Vice and Drug Wars: The Camarena Story. He made his movie debut in 1988 with Big Top Pee-wee and soon gained attention as a Bond villain in Licence to Kill at just 21 years old.
Throughout the 1990s, the actor took on a variety of roles in movies such as The Indian Runner, China Moon, Christopher Columbus: The Discovery, and Fearless. His breakthrough came with The Usual Suspects in 1995, where his portrayal of Fred Fenster earned him significant critical praise.
Del Toro continued to build his career with performances in The Funeral, Basquiat, Excess Baggage, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. In 2000, his role as a Mexican police officer in Traffic won him an Academy Award. He later took on a comedic role in Snatch, followed by acclaimed roles in The Pledge, The Hunted, and 21 Grams. Notably, his performance in Che earned him the Best Actor Award at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2010, the actor both produced and starred in The Wolfman. He later joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as The Collector, first appearing in Thor: The Dark World in 2013. Del Toro reprised the role in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Avengers: Infinity War (2018). He starred in Sicario in 2015 as Alejandro, a former prosecutor turned assassin, and returned to the role in the 2018 sequel, Sicario: Day of the Soldado.
This story originally appeared on Realitytea
