Caitriona Balfe Net Worth: How Rich Is Irish Actress

Caitriona Balfe is an Irish producer, model, and award-winning actress. She’s famous for starring in the TV series Outlanders. As of 2022, Caitriona has an estimated net worth of around $105 million.

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Caitriona Balfe Net Worth
Real NameCaitriona Mary Balfe
BirthdayOctober 4, 1979
Birth SignLibra
Age42
Gender Female
Height5 feet 10 inches or 177 cm
Weight59 kgs or 130 lbs
PartnerAnthony McGill
Kids1
ParentsAnne and Jim Balfe
SiblingsAnne-Marie, Coughlan Lorraine, Deirdre, Francis, unnamed brother
ProfessionsFashion Model, Actress, Producer, Philanthropist
NationalityIrish
ReligionAnglican
Net Worth$10 million (USD)

What is Caitriona Balfe’s Net Worth?

Catriona Balfe net worth 2022 is estimated to be around $10 million. She’s one of the most successful supermodels in Ireland and has been in the show business for over two decades.

Due to her long history of being a celebrity, she has already acquired a hefty fortune from various television series and movies, modeling, and brand endorsements.

Early Life

Caitriona Mary Balfe was born on October 4, 1979, in a village in northern County Monaghan called Tydavnet in Dublin, Ireland. Her family calls her Cait for short.

She has 5 other siblings. Her three sisters are named Anne-Marie, Coughlan Lorraine, and Deirdre. She also has two brothers, one of which is Francis, a London-based Scrum master who works for Hiscox.

The Balfe family practices Anglicanism, a Western Christian tradition that practices protestant reformation.

Caitriona’s mother, Anne, is a baker who makes “the best brown bread in the world” according to her daughter. Her father, Jim, is a retired Garda Sergeant.

From a young age, Cait was apparently fond of impersonating famous people. Her father would say that she used to do a great impression of Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 

Also, Cait has always loved singing and dancing. She’s fluent in English, French, and Scottish Gaelic and loves going to the Gaeltacht areas and spending time with people.

Caitriona completed her early education in Ireland. When she was 18 years old, she studied Drama at the Dublin Institute of Technology to pursue a career in acting.

That same year, she was spotted by Derek Daniels of Assets Model Agency who convinced her to become a model for Ford.

Luckily, her parents allowed her to drop out of college and give that opportunity a try. She soon became successful in that field and was featured in various magazines, advertising campaigns, and runways.

She modeled for Balenciaga, Dolce & Gabbana, Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Armani, Moschino, Louis Vuitton, and many others for 10 years before moving on to acting.

To hone her craft, she took acting classes while in New York with the best in the field like Warner Loughlin Studio, Sanford Meisner Center, and in Judith Weston Studio.

Caitriona Balfe’s Personal Life

Caitriona has always been fond of reading, cooking, and collecting wine glasses, modern art, and vintage bathroom decor. She also loves taking care of her cat and traveling.

When she was 33 years old, she met Scotting music producer Tony McGill. After 6 years of their low-key relationship, Tony proposed to her. In 2019, the two tied the knot in a very intimate religious ceremony at St. Mary’s Church in Somerset officiated by Rev. Louis Beasley-Suffolk.

The couple announced the birth of their son on August 18, 2021. However, they said they wanted to keep him away from the public eye, so there’s no other available information regarding their bundle of joy.

Caitriona Balfe’s Weight, Height And Measurement

Caitriona measures 34-24-34, stands 5 feet 10 inches or 177 cm, and weighs 59 kgs or 130 lbs. She wears size 9 (US) shoes and size 4 (US) clothing.

Career: How Much Does Caitriona Balfe Make? 

Caitriona made a seamless transition from modeling to acting, and she certainly earns a lot as an actress.

For instance, for her current series Outlander alone, reports said that the actors were paid $100,000 per episode after the first season. Currently, in its 6th season, the pay is already much more than that.

Prior to that, she was already earning money from acting. While she was 27 years old and in New York for modeling stints, she got a minor role as an employee of Runway Magazine in the movie, The Devil Wears Prada.

When she was 30, she considered her first serious acting job. Later on, she starred in movies from Super 8, Now You See Me, and Escape Plan. She also did The Beauty Inside, followed by an appearance in different music videos where she met her husband.

In was in September 2013 when she got her big break. The series Outlander, mentioned above, premiered on August 9, 2014. Caitriona landed the role of Claire Fraser, a 20th-century nurse who was transported back in the 18th century as the wife of a highland warrior.

Her critically-acclaimed performances in this series bagged her numerous awards including Golden Globe Award for Best Actress which gives her a revenue of $500,000 per episode.

In 2016, she was also part of Money Monster, a Julia Roberts & George Clooney starring film, followed in 2019 by Matt Damon’s sports drama film Ford Vs Ferrari.

The latest movie she has been in is Belfast, where she garnered various awards and critical acclaim. Her earnings were said to be 4M GBP or roughly 5.2M USD.

Final Word: Is Caitriona Balfe A Millionaire?

Famous Irish actress Caitriona Balfe is indeed a millionaire with an estimated net worth of $10 million.

Much of her income is being shared to different charitable causes including refugee relief and an environmental charity called One Tree Planted. She’s also a patron of the World Child Cancer organization.

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