LL Cool J has been regularly appearing on TV screens for years, starring in NCIS spin-off series NCIS: Los Angeles. But before that he had an equally successful career as a rapper. But how much has the star earned over the years? Keep reading to find out all about his incredible wealth…
What is the net worth of LL Cool Ja?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, LL Cool J is currently worth around $120 million. LL made his fortune mainly through his work as a rapper and actor.
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He has released 13 studio albums and two greatest hits compilations, and is also the owner of two music publishing houses as well as the record company’s social networks.
© Getty The rapper rose to fame in the 1980s
As for his acting, the star has 73 acting credits – although he is best known for his role in NCIS: Los Angeles. LL has also earned through numerous other lucrative ventures including books, clothing and numerous endorsements.
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How did NCIS: Los Angeles star LL Cool J get his name?
How did NCIS: Los Angeles star LL Cool J get his name?How much does LL Cool J make on NCIS: Los Angeles?
For more than a decade, the 54-year-old TV star has been guarding NCIS: Los Angeles fans were entertained as the beloved Sam Hanna, Mr. Callen’s stand-in. He also appeared as the same character on NCIS: LA’s sister shows NCIS and Hawaii Five-0.
© Getty The actor has acted in numerous films
It was reported that the star’s salary per episode today is a whopping $350,000. As of May 2022, the CBS cop drama has aired 302 episodes – and LL has appeared in every one of them.
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LL Cool J’s Family Life
LL has been happily married to his wife Simone I. Smith since 1995. The two met when LL was a young rapper and dated for eight years before tying the knot. This year they will celebrate their 27th wedding anniversary.
© Getty The hip-hop star boasts an impressive net worth
Today, they have four adult children together – son Najee (32) and daughters Italia (31), Samaria (26) and Nina (21). While LL’s three oldest children have built careers away from the spotlight, the youngest, Nina, has decided to follow in her famous father’s footsteps and is an aspiring R&B singer.
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Away from his acting and music career, LL Cool J has supplemented his impressive net worth with a series of brand deals and partnerships. Over the years, he has collaborated with companies such as Coca-Cola, Gap and FUBU.
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