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Miranda Cosgrove Net Worth, Age, Bio, Ethnicity, and Instagram

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3 years ago

March 18, 2022

Cosgrove is an American actress, singer, and producer who is best known for starring in the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly. The Miranda Cosgrove net worth figure is $10 million as of 2022.

Miranda Cosgrove attends the 2016 NBCUniversal Summer press day — (Photo by Michael Tran/FilmMagic)

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Early Life and Bio

Full Name	Miranda Taylor Cosgrove
Birth Date / Age	May 14, 1993 / 28 Years Old
Birth Place	Los Angeles, California, USA
Source of Wealth	Acting / Singing
Relationship Status	Single
Height	5 ft. 6 in. / 168 cm.
Net Worth	$10 Million

Miranda Taylor Cosgrove was born in May of 1993 in Los Angeles, California to parents Tom and Chris (née Casey). Her father owned a dry-cleaning business, while her mother was a homemaker.

She is an only child and was homeschooled from the sixth grade until she finished her studies. Actually, she tweeted on June 8, 2011, that she passed her final exam, graduating high school.

Growing up, Cosgrove struggled with body image insecurities. Interestingly, she had a desire to become a veterinarian prior to her acting career taking off.

However, she was discovered by a talent agent at the age of three while singing and dancing at the Los Angeles restaurant known as Taste of LA.

Actress Miranda Cosgrove signs autographs backstage at The Country Fair Entertainment Park — (Photo by Henry S. Dziekan III/Getty Images)

Miranda Cosgrove Net Worth and Career

After being discovered, Cosgrove appeared in commercials for Mcdonald’s and Mello Yello, while also modeling for various brands. Then, her first television role came in the form of voicing Lana Lang on the series Smallville.

Her film debut came two years later in 2003 when she played Summer Hathaway in School of Rock. Actually, the movie received both commercial and critical success.

Cosgrove’s breakthrough was undoubtedly her role as Megan Parker on the Nickelodeon sitcom Drake & Josh. Yet, her biggest payday was easily iCarly, which she starred in for six seasons.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Miranda was pulling in $180,000 per episode at the height of the series. Moreover, she was the highest-paid child actor in 2012. In fact, the New York Post says she was making enough money to buy a new Porsche every week.

Believe it or not, iCarly has been revived and Cosgrove is starring and producing the reboot.

Notably, Cosgrove made her way onto Forbes magazine’s “30 Under 30” list in 2022 under the Hollywood and Entertainment category.

Additionally, she has appeared in films over the years like Despicable Me, The Intruders, and several others. Furthermore, she popped up in series such as The Good Life, Crowded, The Goldbergs, and more.

Contributing to her net worth are her pair of concert tours, which occurred back in 2011 and 2012. Her “Dancing Crazy Tour” visited dozens of cities across the United States. In total, her 2011 tour brought in over half a million dollars from ticket sales.

One final tidbit, Miranda has received numerous awards throughout the year including a pair of Young Artist Awards, a Teen Choice Award, a Kids’ Choice Award, and a handful of others.

Miranda Cosgrove Instagram and Twitter

Currently, the actress possesses a whopping 9.7 million Instagram followers. To go along with that, Cosgrove has 6.9 million followers on her Twitter account. Lastly, she has 159,500 fans and 364,200 likes on TikTok.

Thanks so much to everybody for watching the first season of the iCarly revival. You guys are the best and we can’t wait for you to see Season 2 💕
— Miranda Cosgrove (@MirandaCosgrove) August 26, 2021

Personal Life

In 2012, Cosgrove began attending the University of Southern California where she initially studied film before switching her degree to psychology.

Commendably, Miranda has been an active supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Also, she is a national spokesperson for an organization that creates awareness for blood cancer called Light the Night Walk.

Unfortunately, she was forced to cancel the last leg of her 2011 tour after breaking her ankle in a tour bus accident on Interstate 70 near Vandalia, Illinois.

Miranda Cosgrove Net Worth

The Miranda Cosgrove net worth figure of $10 million has been amassed since she was just a small child. Over the years, she has stacked her wealth largely through her roles on Nickelodeon.

Comparatively, her former co-stars Josh Peck and Drake Bell have net worths of $9 million and $600,000 respectively.

Miranda Cosgrove FAQ

What ethnicity is Miranda Cosgrove?

Cosgrove herself has stated in the past that she is of Irish, English, and Frech descent. Some have speculated that she has some Asian blood in her, but that appears to be false.

Who is Miranda Cosgrove married to?

As of this point, the Nickelodeon star has never been married. In fact, it seems as though she is single right now. In the past, she has been linked to James Maslow, Nat Wolff, and even Max Ehrich.