Ben Mendelsohn has an estimated net worth of $9 million. He made this money through his profession as an actor.
The Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn became famous via his role as Trevor Leishman in the 1987 Australian coming-of-age drama film “The Year My Voice Broke”.
Born in Melbourne, Mendelsohn is the son of Frederick Arthur Oscar Mendelsohn and Carole Ann Mendelsohn. Growing up, Mendelsohn lived with his family in both Europe and the United States where he attended Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania. Returning to Melbourne for high school, Mendelsohn went to Eltham High School and Banyule High.
Before his breakthrough role in The Year My Voice Broke for which he gained the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actor, Mendelsohn starred in several television shows such as Special Squad (1984), A Country Practice (1981), The Henderson Kids (1985), The Still Point (1986), Prime Time (1986), Zoo Family (1985), and others.
Mendelsohn earned worldwide recognition for portraying Andrew “Pope” Cody in the 2010 Australian crime drama film written and directed by David Michôd “Animal Kingdom”.
In his acting career, Mendelsohn has starred in over 90 movies and television shows.