Caleb McLaughlin Net Worth: What is the Worth of Caleb?

By Rahul Gupta On May 26, 2023

Caleb McLaughlin is a stage actor and voice actor from Carmel, New York. He is an American. He is one of the few actors in the entertainment business who got to where he is today by playing many different parts in movies and TV shows.

He first became known to a large number of people when he played Young Simba in the Broadway version of the cartoon musical series The Lion King. From 2012 to 2014, it was put on at the Minskoff Theater in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

Caleb McLaughlin became famous when he joined the group Stranger Things, a popular Netflix sci-fi drama TV show. He played Lucas Sinclair in the show, along with actors David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Winona Ryder, Millie Bobby Brown, Dacre Montgomery, and Charlie Heaton.

Biography

Full Name	Caleb Reginald McLaughlin
Nickname	Caleb
Age	21 years old
Date Of Birth	October 13, 2001
Birth Place	Carmel, New York, United States
Nationality	American
Hometown	Carmel, New York
Height	5 ft 7.5 in (171.5 cm)
Weight	65 kg (143.5 lbs)
Eye Color	Dark Brown

Early Life of Caleb McLaughlin

Caleb Reginald McLaughlin was born in New York City, New York, on October 13, 2001. He was raised by Corey McLaughlin Sr. and April McLaughlin in Carmel, New York. He comes from both the United States and Jamaica.

Caleb has an older brother named Corey McLaughlin Jr. and two younger sisters named Caitlyn and Crystal McLaughlin.

Before going to George Fischer Middle School for a year, McLaughlin went to the Kent Primary School. He became interested in acting when he was young, and by the time he was in high school, he was already going to interviews because he wanted to be an actor.

After he finished the fifth grade, Caleb moved to New York City to get better jobs and acting lessons.

He also took dance lessons for a year at Happy Feet Dance School in Carmel, New York. After that, he went to the Seven Star School of Performing Arts in Brewster for a year.

Caleb was ready to start his playing career at that time, so he went to The Harlem School of the Arts to study with Audrey Lynch, who had produced Lion King.

Personal Life of Caleb McLaughlin

Caleb McLaughlin keeps his personal life pretty private, and he hasn’t said anything about who he dates. In one of his 2021s interviews, he said he was single and admitted that even if he was in a relationship, he probably wouldn’t show up.

ROUMRs said at one point that McLaughlin and Sadie Sink, who plays his on-screen girlfriend, might be dating, but the two confirmed that they are just good friends.

The Career of Caleb McLaughlin

As a child, McLaughlin played a part in the musical Lost in the Stars, which was put on at the Glimmerglass musical House in Cooperstown, New York.

In the 2012 short film Noah Dreams of Origami Fortunes, he played the part of Noah. McLaughlin got his big break when he was chosen to play Young Simba in The Lion King, a popular Broadway play that got a lot of good reviews.

He was in the show at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway in Midtown Manhattan from 2012 to 2014. After that, McLaughlin started trying out for TV shows and continued to play guest parts in shows like “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” “Unforgettable,” “Forever,” “What Would You Do?” and “Shades of Blue.”

Caleb played Young Simba in The Lion King from 2012 to 2014. He also started trying out for TV shows and got several guest parts in shows like “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” “Unforgettable,” “Forever,” and “What Would You Do?” Caleb on “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” and Jay-Jay on the first three shows of “Shades of Blue.”

Caleb McLaughlin’s Net Worth

Caleb McLaughlin’s net worth is thought to be about $3 million as of 2023. He is one of the best-known stars in the business, and he has been in a lot of TV shows and movies.

Stranger Things is a very popular show, and McLaughlin is the most well-known cast member. He has made a lot of money and become famous because he was in this series. In the first season of Netflix’s Stranger Things, McLaughlin was paid $10,000 per episode, for a total of $80,000.

McLaughlin was paid $30,000 per episode in the second season of the show, so he was able to make $270,000 from it. After that, the show became a big hit, and in March 2018, it was said that each of the main actors in the third season of Stranger Things will charge $250,000 per episode, which adds up to nearly $2 million for a season.

McLaughlin was in 9 shows of the fourth season, for which he was paid about $2.25 million. This has helped his net worth grow a lot. McLaughlin makes money from more than just his salary on Stranger Things. He also makes money from brand ads and TV commercials.