Russo brothers are American actors, directors, screenwriters as well as producers who own a net worth of around $32 million. Basically, Anthony Russo and Joe Russo are known as the Russo Brothers together. In fact, they are siblings and they do their professional work together.
The Russo Brothers are mostly popular for directing 4 films in the MCU- (Marvel Cinematic Universe). “Avengers: Endgame” (2019) is one of them. One of the amazing things is that Endgame grossed more than $2.8 billion dollars all over the world.
Keep on reading if you wish to know more interesting facts about the Russo Brothers.
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How Much Money Do Russo Brothers Make?
The Russo Brothers boast a combined net worth of $32 million. Joe Russo owns a net worth of around $20 million and his older brother owns a net worth of $12 million.
With their own funds, they started producing short films just after they graduated from the university. They were able to attract the film producers within a very short time.
Then they entered the industry with ease. However, the Russo Brothers have diversified their earnings in a variety of ways.
- Hourly: $499
- Daily: $11,999
- Weekly: $83,900
- Monthly: $335,000
- Yearly: $4 million
How Do Russo Brothers Make Money?
Well, the Russo Brothers make money from three main sources:
- Through producing and directing films.
- Through producing and directing TV series.
- Through their acting career.
Through Producing and Directing Films
Here is the list of the films they have produced, and directed.
| Name of the films | Their Roles |
| Pieces (1997) | Writer, Director, and Producer |
| Welcome to Collinwood (2002) | Writer, and Director |
| You, Me, and Dupree (2006) | Director |
| Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) | Director |
| Captain America: Civil War (2016) | Director |
| Avengers: Infinity War (2018) | Director |
| Avengers: Endgame (2019) | Director |
| Extraction (2020) | Producer, (Writer: Joe Russo) |
| Cherry (2021) | Director, and Producer |
| The Gray Man (TBA) | Director, Producer, (Writer: Joe Russo) |
Apart from that, the Russo Brothers have produced several popular films. In 2014, they produced “A Merry Friggin’ Christmas”, which is an American black comedy film.
Then the brothers produced another black comedy film, Assassination Nation in the year 2018. Later in 2019, they produced an action thriller film, 21 Bridges.
In that same year, they produced an American war action thriller film, Mosul. In addition to that, they have produced a couple of upcoming films.
The Russo Brothers earned more than $20 million as a film director and producer.
Through Producing and Directing TV Series
Here is the list of some TV series they have directed and produced:
| TV Series | Their Roles |
| Lucky (2003) | Director |
| Arrested Development (2003–2005) | Director |
| LAX (2004–2005) | Director, and Producer |
| What About Brian (2006) | Director |
| Carpoolers (2007–2008) | Director, and Producer |
| Comedy Showcase (2009) | Director |
| Community (2004-2014) | Director, and Producer |
| Running Wilde (2010) | Director, and Producer |
| The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2010) | Director |
| Happy Endings (2011–2012) | Director, and Producer |
| Up All Night (2011–2012) | Director |
| Animal Practice (2012) | Director, and Producer |
| Agent Carter (2015) | Director |
| Deadly Class (2019) | Producer |
| Larry Charles’ Dangerous World of Comedy (2019) | Producer |
Well, the Russo Brothers made around $15 million by directing and producing TV series.
Through Their Acting Career
Apart from performing as a director and producer, Joe Russo has performed in several films and TV series as an actor. In 2005, Joe Russo appeared at an American sitcom, “Arrested Development”, portraying the role of Joe.
Then in 2006, he appeared in “You, Me and Dupree”, portraying the role of a personal trainer. Besides that, he performed on a variety of films and TV shows. However, this year he made his appearance in Cherry (2021), portraying the role of a restaurant owner. Joe Russo made around $5 million through his acting career.
Russo Brothers: Overview
| Real Name: | Anthony J. Russo, Joseph Russo |
| Celebrated Name: | Russo Brothers |
| Born: | Anthony Russo (February 3, 1970), Joe Russo (July 18, 1971) |
| Birth Place: | Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Birth Sign: | Anthony Russo: Aquarius, Joe Russo: Cancer |
| Height: | Anthony Rosso Height: 1.74 m;Joe Russo Height: 1.70 meters |
| Weight: | Anthony Rosso Weight: 70 kg;Joe Russo Weight: 67 kg |
| Nationality: | American |
| Marital Status: | Anthony J. Russo: Married;Joe Russo: Married. |
| Spouse: | Anthony Russo Wife: Ann Russo;Joe Russo Wife: Puja Raj |
| Girlfriend: | N/A |
| Children: | Anthony Russo Children: Julian Russo |
| Profession: | Actor, Director, Producer, and Screenwriter |
| Net Worth: | $32 million (combined) |
Early & Personal Life
Anthony was born on February 3, 1970, and his younger brother Joseph was born on July 18, 1971. They were born and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. They are the sons of Basil Russo and Patricia Russo. Both of their parents have Italian ancestry.
Anthony completed his graduation from the University of Iowa, and Joe completed his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania.
Anthony married Ann Russo, with whom he has a child. And Joe got married to Puja Raj. The couple has a couple of daughters.
Career
Russo Brothers are renowned directors, producers, actors, and Screenwriters. Basically, they do their professional work together.
Since 1994, they have started film production, and still, now they are active. So far they have produced a multitude of amazing films and TV series. They have gained several prestigious awards and achievements.
FAQs
Yes, the Russo Brothers are married. Anthony Russo married Ann Russo. And Joe Russo married Puja Raj. They both have children.
Anthony Russo was born on February 3, 1970. So as of April 10, 2021, he is 51 years 2 months 7 days. And he will be 52 on February 3, 2022.
Yes, Anthony Russo and Joe Russo are really brothers. The Russo Brothers are the sons of Basil Russo and Patricia Russo.
The popular film, Cherry was filmed in Cleveland. Cherry was directed and produced by the Russo Brothers.
Sources
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0751577/– Anthony Russo IMDb
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0751648/- Joe Russo IMDb
- https://www.theringer.com/movies/2021/3/12/22326018/cherry-russo-brothers-marvel-cinematic-universe – Russo Brothers with the “Marvel Cinematic Universe”
- https://www.vulture.com/news/russo-brothers/– The Russo Brothers – Vulture
- https://www.skylife.com/en/2019-06-business/the-russo-brothers – The Russo Brothers – Skylife
