Chris Pratt is a renowned American actor with a net worth of $100 million. He gained early recognition for his role as Andy Dwyer in NBC's Parks and Recreation and later became an international superstar through his work in major film franchises like Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World.

Chris Pratt was born on June 21, 1979, in Virginia, Minnesota. His parents, Kathleen and Daniel Pratt, moved their family to Lake Stevens, Washington, when he was seven.

During high school, Pratt was involved in wrestling and finished fifth in a state tournament. When asked about his future, he famously said:

"I don't know, but I know I'll be famous, and I know I'll make a sht ton of money."*

Pratt graduated in 1997 and briefly attended community college before dropping out.

Before his acting career took off, Pratt faced hardships, working odd jobs and living homeless in Maui, Hawaii.

He worked as a discount ticket salesman and a waiter at Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. During this time, he joined the Christian missionary group Jews for Jesus.

It was at this restaurant job that Pratt was discovered by actress and director Rae Dawn Chong, who cast him in her short horror film, Cursed Part 3, marking the beginning of his acting journey.

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Pratt's first notable TV role was on the WB drama Everwood, where he played Bright Abbott from 2002 to 2006. After its cancellation, he joined The O.C. for a brief role in season four.

In 2009, he landed the role of Andy Dwyer in NBC's Parks and Recreation. Initially, his character was meant to be a guest star, but Pratt's comedic performance made him a fan favorite, leading to his promotion to a series regular.

The show ran until 2015, earning him a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

Pratt's big break came in 2014 when he was cast as Peter Quill / Star-Lord in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. The film was a massive box office hit, grossing over $773 million worldwide.

His performance transformed him into a leading Hollywood star, and he reprised the role in:

In 2015, Pratt further solidified his place in Hollywood by starring as Owen Grady in Jurassic World, a sequel to Jurassic Park. The film grossed $1.67 billion, making it one of the highest-grossing movies of all time. He continued in:

Jurassic World Dominion (2022)

Pratt has showcased his versatility by starring in:

Pratt has also lent his voice to major animated films:

Chris Pratt is one of Hollywood's highest-paid actors. His earnings per film include:

Pratt has invested in luxury real estate, including:

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Pratt is known for his generosity and charitable donations, including: