At just 16 years old, Iain Armitage, best known for his role as Sheldon Cooper in Young Sheldon, has a net worth of $6 million, making him the richest child actor globally. His career began at age six with his YouTube series Iain Loves Theatre, and he gained fame with roles in films like The Glass Castle and shows like Big Little Lies.
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Iain’s breakout role in Young Sheldon at age nine saw his salary grow from $30,000 per episode in season one to over $1.1 million per season by season five. He has also voiced characters in Scoob! and Paw Patrol: The Movie. Despite Young Sheldon ending after seven seasons, Iain’s career continues to thrive with new projects in the works.
