The Village Alum Frankie Faison Made Millions from His Acting Career; His Net Worth

Frankie Faison’s Acting Career: How He Grew His Net Worth to $2.5 Million

Born NameJane Mandel
Birth PlaceNewport News, VA
Height6 feet 2 inches
Eye ColorBrown
Zodiac SignGemini
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfrican-American
ProfessionActor
WifeJane Mandel
Net Worth$2.5 million
Age70 years old
ParentsCarmena Faison and Edgar Faison

A Nominee for Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Frankie Faison is best known for his role as Ervin Burrell in the American crime drama television series The Wire.

Faison is active in the industry 1974 since Frankie has gained a massive number of fan following. Not to mention, he also gathered a handsome amount. Is Faison living a luxerious life from his career?

Frankie Faison is a Millionaire 

Nominee for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Frankie Faison has a net worth of $2.5 Million as of 2019. He gathered such wealth from his role in the several movies and TV series.

As an actor, Faison is earning the average salary of an American actor which is $56,343.

Also, the actor has played in the American crime drama television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit which had actors like Mariska Hargitay and Ice-T. Both of them earned $400 thousand for each episode. Hence, he also might have made the same earnings.

The 6 feet 2 also played in the American medical drama television series Grey’s Anatomy. In the series, the cast members like Ellen Pompeo, and Justin Chambers makes $575,000 per episode. Hence, Daison also earned in the same range.

Movies Box Office Collection

Through his successful career, Frankie Faison has played in the several hit movies which are doing good at the box office.

Some of his movies box office collection with their budget are listed below.

SnMoviesBudgetBox OfficeBudget
1Coming to America$39 million$288.8 millionArsenio Hall James, Earl Jones
2Do the Right Thing$6 million$37.3 millionDanny Aiello, Ossie Davis
3The Silence of the Lambs$19 million$272.7 millionScott Glenn, Ted Levine
4The Thomas Crown Affair$48 million$124.3 millionRene Russo, Denis Leary
5Hannibal$87 million$351.6 millionRay Liotta, Frankie R. Faison
6Red Dragon$78 million$209.1 millionHarvey Keitel, Emily Watson
7White Chicks$37 million$113.1 millionJaime King
8Sommersby$52.03 million$260.33 millionJodie Foster, Bill Pullman

The Wire

The 70 years old actor Frankie Faison is active in the industry since 1974. Throughout his career, the actor has played in several movies and TV series.

YouTube: The Wire featuring Frankie Faison

Since 2002 to 2008 Faison played in the drama television series The Wire. In the series, he shared the screen alongside John DomanIdris Elba, and such others.

The Village

Faison also played in the American drama television series The Village. The series broadcast on 19 March 2019 on NBC; however, after one season, the series was canceled.

The series is based on the story of a Brooklyn family.

Frankie Faison is Enjoying His Married Life

The American actor Frankie Faison is already taken by the love of his life. He is the husband of Jane Mandel. The lovebirds shared the wedding vows on 26 December 1988.

The husband and wife welcomed four children; two daughters Amanda Faison, Rachel Faison and two sons Blake Faison and Robert Faison.

As of now, the family of four is living a happy life.

How Was Frankie Faison Childhood?

Born on 10 June 1949, Frankie Faison is the son of Carmena Faison and Edgar Faison. He went to Illinois Wesleyan University where he joined the Theta Chi Fraternity.

Faison graduated in 1974 from NYU’s Graduate Acting Program.

Quick Fact: Frankie Faison

  • His favorite movie is Philomena.
  • Everything that he did is his favorite shoot in the American action television series Banshee.
  • He is a huge hockey fan.

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