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What Is Nat Faxon’s Net Worth?

Nat Faxon, a multi-talented American actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, and producer, has a net worth of $6 million.

Faxon won an Academy Award for co-writing the 2011 film “The Descendants” with Alexander Payne and Jim Rash. He also co-wrote and co-directed the films “The Way Way Back” and “Downhill” with Rash.

Faxon has appeared in numerous TV shows, including “Ben and Kate,” “Married,” “Friends from College,” and “Loot.” He has also acted in films such as “Orange County,” “Beerfest,” and “Life of the Party.”

Faxon has lent his voice to several animated projects, including “Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe,” “Blaze and the Monster Machines,” and “Disenchantment.”

In addition to his acting career, Faxon has directed and produced several films and TV shows, including “Fatrick,” “Thoroughbreds,” and “The Way Way Back.” He also co-directed two episodes of “Community” with Rash.

Nat Faxon’s Background

Nat Faxon was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 11, 1975. He grew up in Manchester-by-the-Sea and attended the Brookwood School. Faxon graduated from the Holderness School in New Hampshire and earned a degree from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, in 1997. He began performing with The Groundlings, an improv comedy troupe based in Los Angeles, in 2001.

Nat Faxon’s Career Highlights

Nat Faxon made his TV debut in 1999 and played Kevin the P.A. on The WB sitcom “Grosse Pointe” from 2000 to 2001. He appeared in several films, including “Orange County” and “Slackers” in 2002, and “Club Dread” in 2004. Faxon co-wrote “The Descendants” in 2011, which won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also co-wrote and co-directed “The Way Way Back” in 2013.

Faxon appeared in several TV shows including “Mad Men,” “Ben and Kate,” and “Friends from College.” He also did voice work on various animated shows such as “Robot Chicken,” “Disenchantment,” and “HouseBroken.” In 2022, he had a recurring role on HBO Max’s “Our Flag Means Death,” portrayed Bob Haldeman on Starz’s “Gaslit,” and co-starred with Maya Rudolph on Apple TV+’s “Loot.”

In 2019, Faxon and Rash were announced to be co-writing and co-directing the film “The Heart” with Octavia Spencer, Sam Rockwell, and Allison Janney in the lead roles.

Nat Faxon’s Personal Life

Nat Faxon married Meaghan Gadd, daughter of renowned drummer Steve Gadd, on February 3, 2007. Steve Gadd has played with some of the biggest names in music, including Paul McCartney, Simon & Garfunkel, Eric Clapton, and James Taylor. He was inducted into “Modern Drummer” magazine’s Hall of Fame in 1984.

Nat and Meaghan have three children together – daughters Beatrice and Ruthie, and son Otis.

Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter Nat Faxon

Nat Faxon won an Academy Award in 2012 for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay for “The Descendants.” The film also received numerous other awards, including Golden Globe and Writers Guild of America nominations, as well as awards from the Film Independent Spirit Awards, National Board of Review, and many others.

For his work on “The Way Way Back,” Faxon received a Utah Film Critics Association Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay and a Hamburg Film Festival Art Cinema Award nomination. The cast of the film also earned a Phoenix Film Critics Society Award nomination for Best Acting Ensemble.

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