Valerie Bertinelli Net Worth is $20 Million (as of 2020)
As for the day, Valerie Bertinelli net worth is estimated at $20 million. Although this is far less than some of the most famous Hollywood actresses have in their accounts, $20 million is an impressive fortune. So how did she manage to earn all this money? The answer lies in the history of Valerie’s professional career, which will be discussed in the following paragraphs. However, as long as we are speaking about this actress, it is safe to say that personal life struggles can be not any less important than Professional achievements. Hence in the rest of this article we are going not only point out the roles that contributed the most to Valerie Bertinelli net worth, but also discuss her marriage with Eddie Van Halen and everlasting fight against obesity.
Quick facts
Net Worth: | $20 Million |
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Age: | 62 years old |
Height: | 5 ft 4 in (1.64 m) |
Date of birth: | Apr 23, 1960 |
Nationality: | United States of America |
Occupation: | Actor, Spokesperson |
Last Updated: | 2023 |
Valerie made her first television appearance in 1972. That year she featured on the television commercial for J.C. Penny. A couple of years later the would-be millionaire landed her first acting role and appeared as Peggy on television show Apple’s Way. A breakthrough in the career of young actress came up the following year, as she landed a role on what would become a popular television series One Day at a Time. For nine years on this show Valerie portrayed Barbara Cooper Royer. Not only One Day at a Time determined an yearly growth of Valerie Bertinelli net worth, it also garnered her two prestigious Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress Awards in the category Series, Miniseries or Television Film (she won two consecutive times from 1981). For the portrayal of Barbara Valerie was also nominated for Young Artist Award as Best Young Comedienne. While filming for the television series mentioned above, the actress has also featured on variety of TV movies and shows. Her next prominent roles were Sydney on TV show Sydney, Holly Aldridge on Café Americain, Gloria on Touched by an Angel and most recently – Hot in Cleveland. For the performance as Melanie Moretti (the main character) on this television series Valerie was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
Speaking about her personal life, it is worth mentioning that for 25 years the actress has been married to the lead guitarist, keyboardist and co-founder of the hard rock band Van Halen. Together the couple has a son, named Wolfgang. In the mid-2000s Valerie failed for divorce due to Eddie‘s cocaine addiction and his unwillingness (or incapability) to quit smoking despite losing a considerable part of his tongue for cancer. By the way, the fortune of her former husband is much greater than Valerie Bertinelli net worth: the musician has some $85 million in his account. The last thing about Valerie that I‘d like to mention is her continuous fight against unnecessary pounds. According to the actress, she went on the diet after realizing that her love for herself is greater than for food. This inspired a lot of women to follow her lead.