Don Cheadle has a lot of credits to his name, but he’s most known for his role as James Rhodes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He has been part of some of the biggest movies in Hollywood and there are more to come.
In fact, he has another MCU project coming. So, how successful has Don Cheadle become and how much net worth has he already amassed?
The Start of Don Cheadle’s Career
According to his Wikipedia page, the 57-year-old star started in the business in the 1980s. Some of his early roles were in Hamburger Hill and Colors until he managed to build himself as an actor in the 1990s.
He did Devil in a Blue Dress, Rebound: The Legend of Earl “The Goat” Manigault, Rosewood and Boogie Nights.
Come 1998, he started collaborating with director Steven Soderbergh in the movies Out of Sight, Traffic and The Ocean’s Trilogy.
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He next did the historical drama movie Hotel Rwanda until he received further global recognition when he played the role of James Rhodes/War Machine in the MCU. He began to appear in Iron Man 2, followed by an appearance in Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War, Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
TV-wise, Don Cheadle was seen in Night Court, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Picket Fences, The Bernie Mac Show, ER and House of Lies.
So, what’s next for the actor? He will lead the upcoming Disney+ series Armor Wars, which will be part of the MCU.
His IMDb page also noted that he has two other projects: White Noise and Black Stallions.
Don Cheadle’s Accolades and Net Worth
As one of the great actors of today, Don Cheadles has brought home several awards.
He has two Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. Others on his list are two Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, along with several nominations from the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards.
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His Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony nominations make him one of the few Black stars who has received four major American entertainment awards (EGOT).
With these credits to his name, Don Cheadle has amassed a net worth of $40 million, per Celebrity Net Worth.
Don Cheadle to Wear War Machine’s Suit Again
Meanwhile, Don Cheadle will suit up as War Machine again in the TV mini-series Secret Invasion, per Comicbook.
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This will be the first time he will be seen as James Rhodes again after his appearance in Avengers: Endgame in 2019. He was seen in the premiere episode of Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
Aside from that, he will also be seen in the upcoming Armor Wars.
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