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American actress and singer Lea Michele, has an estimated net worth of $10 million. Lea Michele began her career on the stage, appearing in the Broadway productions of numerous shows like Les Miserables and Spring Awakening before transitioning to the big screen. Her TV break came in 2009, with a starring role in the high school drama Glee. Born Lea Michele Sarfati in August 29, 1986, in Bronx, New York, United States. Big break: Glee (2009–present) , Salary per episode of Glee: $45,000

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2014

Sale of Asset

Value of Michele's two-bedroom house in Los Angeles, California upon sale.

$1,800,000

2014

Asset

Value of Michele's four-bedroom house in Brentwood, California.

$2,990,000

2013

Salary

Estimated salary per episode from Glee

$80,000

2011

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album Volume 3

$25,000

2011

Salary

Estimated salary per episode from Glee

$75,000

2011

Contract

Amount of the deal she signed as a spokesperson for L'Oréal Paris

$1,000,000

2011

Sale of Asset

Selling value of her two-bedroom Los Angeles cottage

$1,400,000

2011

Asset

Value of Michele's two-bedroom house in Los Angeles, California

$1,400,000

2010

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 5 (certified gold by ARIA, BPI and RMNZ)

$142,500

2010

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 6 (certified gold by ARIA and silver by BPI)

$95,000

2010

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music Presents the Warblers

$1,300,000

2010

Salary

Per episode salary from Glee

$40,000

2010

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 7 (certified gold by ARIA)

$35,000

2009

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers (certified platinum by ARIA and IRMA, and gold by RIAA, BPI and RMNZ)

$692,500

2009

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album (certified platinum by RIAA, gold by ARIA and IRMA, and siver by BPI)

$1,103,000

2009

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 4 (certified platinum by ARIA, and gold by RIAA, BPI, IRMA and RMNZ)

$685,000

2009

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the compilation album Glee: The Music, Best of Season One (certified silver by BPI)

$60,000

2008

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 1 (certified 3x platinum by IRMA, 2x platinum by ARIA, and platinum by RIAA, Music Canada, BPI and RMNZ)

$1,600,000

2008

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Glee: The Music, Volume 2 (certified 2x platinum by IRMA, platinum by ARIA and Music Canada, and gold by RIAA, BPI and RMNZ)

$807,500