Myke Net Worth (2025)
Actor
Net Worth
Wealth Tier: Millionaire
Net worth between $1 million and $10 million
Annual Income
$350,000 per year (acting roles, endorsements)
Net Worth Timeline
2022: $2,000,000, 2023: $2,200,000, 2024: $2,500,000
Myke's Biography
Mykelti Williamson is an acclaimed American actor best known for his unforgettable role as Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in the Oscar-winning film 'Forrest Gump' (1994). Born on March 4, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, Williamson launched his acting career in the late 1970s and quickly became a familiar face in both television and film. Over the years, he has showcased his versatility in projects like 'Heat,' 'Con Air,' 'Ali,' and the hit TV series 'Justified.' Williamson is celebrated for his ability to bring depth and authenticity to every character he portrays, earning accolades and nominations including a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for 'Fences.' Off-screen, he is passionate about mentoring young actors and is an avid golfer and cook. With an estimated net worth of $2.5 million in 2024, Williamson continues to work in Hollywood, inspiring audiences with his compelling performances and dedication to the craft. His career longevity and impact have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Wealth in Perspective
Fun Fact
He is also a skilled dancer and has trained in several forms of dance.
Full Name
Mykelti Williamson
Nickname
Myke
Nationality
American
Birthday
March 04, 1957
Age
68
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
Weight
187 lbs (85.0 kg)
Marital Status
Married
Spouse
Sondra Spriggs
Children
2
Education
Los Angeles City College
Famous For
Portraying Benjamin Buford 'Bubba' Blue in 'Forrest Gump'
First Big Break
Role in 'Forrest Gump' (1994)
Social Media
Twitter: @MykeltiWM, Instagram: @mykeltiwm
Businesses Owned
Unknown
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Award (ensemble, nominated), Black Reel Award nominee
Category
Actors
Controversies
None majorly reported
Hobbies
Golf, cooking
Interests
Film, theater, mentoring young actors
Quote
"Great acting is about listening, not just speaking."