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David E. Kelley net worth and salary: David E. Kelley is an American television writer and producer who has a net worth of $250 million. That is a combined net worth with his wife, actress Michelle Pfeiffer. Michelle and David have been married since 1993. They have two children together. Kelley earned his fortune as the creator of many television shows including notably, Picket Fences, Chicago Hope, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Boston Public and Big Little Lies. He is a member of a very exclusive group of people who have successfully created shows for all four major US networks, ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. As of this writing, David E. Kelley has won 10 Emmy Awards as well as 4 Peabodys. Kelley was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2014. Early Life: David Edward Kelley was born in Waterville, Maine in April 1956. His father Jack Kelley is a member of the United States Ice Hockey Hall of Fame. He was raised in Belmont, Massachusetts where he attended Belmont High School. After high school he attended Princeton University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science. For his senior thesis, he turned the Bill of Rights into a play. Each amendment was a character. After Princeton he earned a Juris Doctor from Boston University Law School. While at Law School he wrote for a legal-themed sketch comedy group called the Legal Follies. After law school he went to work for a Boston law firm where he handled real estate and minor criminal cases. In 1983, a 27 year old Kelley began writing a legal thriller as a side hobby. He adapted the story into a screenplay which was optioned by film producers and eventually turned into the 1987 Judd Nelson film “From the Hip”. Success: In 1986 producer Steven Bochco was seeking smart young legal writers for a new NBC series he was working on called “L.A. Law”. After reading David’s From the Hip script, Bochco offered him a staff writing job on the series. David did not quit his legal job initially, worrying that this foray into TV writing wouldn’t last. By the show’s second season, David had been promoted to story editor and co-producer. By 1989, he was named executive producer. For his work on L.A. Law Kelley received two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series. In 1992 Bochco and Kelley co-created “Dougie Houser, M.D.”. That same year they co-created David E. Kelley Productions which quickly landed a deal with CBS television. The first series created by David E. Kelley Productions was “Picket Fences” which aired 88 episodes over four seasons. Picket Fences earned 14 Emmy Awards. In 1994 he created the CBS series “Chicago Hope” which eventually aired 141 episodes over six seasons. In 1995, David’s deal with CBS ended and he signed a new larger contract with 20th Century Fox. The first two projects under the Fox deal were “The Practice” and “Ally McBeal”. The Practice aired 168 episodes over 8 seasons on ABC. Ally McBeal aired 112 episodes over 5 seasons on Fox. In 2000, he created “Boston Public” which aired 81 episodes over four seasons. In 2004 he created “Boston Legal” which aired 101 episodes over 5 seasons. In 2008 David left Fox and signed a new production deal with Warner Bros. Television. In 2015 he created the series “Goliath” for Amazon Studios and in 2017 he created the critically acclaimed HBO dram “Big Little Lies”. Personal Life: David began dating actress Michelle Pfeiffer in January 1993 after being set up on a blind date. Before meeting David, Michelle had begun legal adoption proceedings. Two months into their dating, Michelle adopted newborn girl Claudia Rose. David and Michelle married in November 1993. In August 1994 Michelle gave birth to a son named John Henry. Real Estate: Michelle and David own a vast and impressive real estate portfolio that spans the globe. For at least a decade they have owned a 340-acre coastal estate in a remote wilderness area of British Columbia. They reportedly spent more than $35 million to acquire the property and building a large cabin retreat. The property is so remote that it does not even have a postal code. It is only accessible by boat. They listed this property for sale in October 2017 for $28 million. In 2004 and 2008 they spent a total of $20.6 million to acquire two parcels in the San Francisco suburb of Woodside, for a total of 8.7-acres. The property features a 6,300 square-foot home. After listing this property for $29 million in 2018, they finally unloaded it for $22 million in January 2020. In 2016 they spent $8.15 million on a home in the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles. In September 2018 they bought the house next door for $7.7 million, for a total of $15.85 million. In January 2020, they sold the first-purchased property for $9.1 million to Texas businessman Jim Crane, owner of the Astros. At the same time the second-purchased home was listed for a price tag of $8.35 million.

Melanie Paxson Net Worth: Melanie Paxson is an American actress who has a net worth of $600 thousand. Melanie Paxson was born September 26, 1972 in Champaign, Illinois. Her passion for acting was ignited when she got involved in spring musicals and plays in her high school’s drama club. While in Chicago, she worked with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company and the Second City Training Center. She is well known for her work in commercials. Paxton was selected from more than 500 actresses to play ‘the Voice of Reason’ in the ads for Gladware and she has also done commercials for DayQuil. She was first seen on television in a 1997 episode of Early Edition, and later as a recurring character on Cupid. In 1999, she worked on the comedy The Opera Lover. That next year, she worked with director Brian Robbins and writer Steven Brill on the sport comedy Ready to Rumble, starring David Arquette and Rose McGowan. Paxson later received a small role in the romantic comedy Slackers, which featured Devon Sawa, Jason Segel and Jason Scwartzman. She also appeared on the made-for-television movie Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of the Three’s Company. Her next appearance was on The Drew Carey Show, followed by a role in Kitchen Confidential. She was cast in episodes of Happy Family, in a starring role alongside John Larroquette and Christine Baranski. She later worked on the sitcom Joey. In 2007, she landed a part in the hit crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Paxson also joined the cast of the ABC sitcom Notes from the Underbelly, where she landed the starring role of Julie. Paxson’s film credits include Ready to Rumble (2000), Slackers (2002), Saving Mr. Banks as Dolly (Dolores Vought), Disney’s secretary (2013), and starring as Joyce DeWitt in the television film Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three’s Company (2003).

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