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Method Man Net Worth, Age, Bio, Wife, and Movies

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3 years ago

June 15, 2022

Meth is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor known for being a core member of the hip-hop collective, Wu-Tang Clan. The Method Man net worth figure is $14 million as of 2022.

Cliff "Method Man" Smith attends the Critics Choice Association Presents The 4th Annual Celebration — (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/FilmMagic)

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Early Life and Bio

Full Name	Clifford Smith, Jr.
Birth Date / Age	March 2, 1971 / 51 Years Old
Birth Place	Hempstead, New York, USA
Source of Wealth	Rapping / Acting
Relationship Status	Married To Tamika Smith
Height	6 ft. 3 in. / 190.5 cm.
Net Worth	14 Million

Clifford Smith Jr. was born in March of 1971 in Hempstead, Long Island to parents Clifford and Genola. Growing up, Meth spent time living in his father’s Long Island home and at his mom’s residence in Clifton, Staten Island. He has two sisters named Terri and Missy

Surprisingly, the entertainer began playing lacrosse at a young age and continues to support it.

As far as education goes, Method Man attended New Dorp High School in Staten Island. There is where he became friends with rapper and producer Remedy.

Method Man performs onstage at Sony Hall on November 24, 2021 — (Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images)

Method Man Net Worth and Career

Method Man has always been one of the most commercially popular members of Wu-Tang. He was one of two members to have a solo track on their debut album and he became the first of the group to drop a solo album, which was titled Tical.

Wu-Tang’s debut LP, Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), took the world by storm. Since its 1993 release, the album has sold over three million hard copies. Songs like C.R.E.A.M., Protect Ya Neck, Bring Da Ruckus, and Can It Be All So Simple made the album a certified classic.

The hip-hop group would release six more albums, including their sophomore effort, Wu-Tang Forever. Additionally, Meth has dropped six solo projects with a seventh slated for 2022.

On top of his legendary music career, Method Man has carved out a successful acting career for himself as well. He has appeared in films like Belly, How High, The Sitter, Red Tails and others.

Furthermore, he has acted in and hosted shows such as Burn Notice and Drop the Mic on TBS.

Method Man Instagram and Twitter

Currently, the entertainer possesses 2.1 million Instagram followers. To go along with that, Method Man has another 781 thousand followers on his Twitter account as of June 2022.

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Personal Life

Interestingly, Method Man is an avid comic book collector and has over 30 thousand books.

In 2007, the rapper was arrested for possession of marijuana. In the end, he was booked for a slue of charges including unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession of marijuana, DWI, and driving an uninspected motor vehicle.

In 2009, he was arrested at his home in Staten Island for tax violations. A year later, he pled guilty to tax evasion and was sentenced to a conditional discharge and paid a $106 thousand fine.

Method Man Net Worth

The Method Man net worth figure of $14 million has been amassed since the release of Wu-Tang’s debut album in 1993. The group along with his personal album sales, combined with his acting career has yielded millions. Meth is the richest of the Wu-Tang Clan.