Courtney Love is an American actress and musician. She is born on 9 July 1964 in San Francisco, California. Her mother is a psychotherapist and author. Today, we can talk about the Courtney love net worth, career and source of income.
Courtney Love attended the Nelson College for Girls, but was expelled. She studied philosophy and English at Portland State University. Later, she studied theology at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
Courtney Love Net Worth and Source of Income?
She is an American celebrity. Courtney Love net worth is $100 million. She built this net worth from his career. She has certainly left a mark on the entertainment industry. She won several awards for her performance in “The People vs Larry Flynt” in 1996.
She published her memoir “Dirty Blonde: The diaries of Courtney Love” in 2006. Courtney Love net worth is increase just because from the ownership stake in Nirvana that she inherited when her husband “Kurt Cobain” died. After his death from suicide, she inherited both writing and publishing right of her husband, which where valued at $130 and $115 million.
Courtney Love also owns a vast collection of her husband, which worth is almost over $120 million. In 2009, she shocked the media by claiming that, she lost all the money received from Kurt’s estate. At the time, she claimed the losses included $30 million in cash and much as $500 million in real estate.
Career
In 1982, Courtney Love began her music career with “Faith No More”, but she was kicked out of the band. In 1988, she formed the band “Pagan Babies” after moving to Los Angeles. She releases a debut album “Pretty on the Inside” in 1991. Spin magazine named it one of the 20 best albums of the year.
Hole recorded their next album “Live Through This” and released it in 1994. After 2 months, Plaff died because of heroine overdose. This band achieved the 4 Grammy nominations. Hole disbanded in 2002 and reunited in 2009. They released “Nobody’s Daughter” and tour the world from 2010 to 2012.
Courtney Love launched a solo career, after Hole’s original disbandment. In 2004, he released “American’s Sweetheart”, but audience and critics panned her.
Now, we talk about Courtney Love acting career. She made her big debut “Sid and Nancy” in 1986s. She also appeared in many films like Man on the Moon and 200 cigarettes. Courtney Love performance as Althea Flynt in “The people vs. Larry Flynt” achieved a Golden Globe nomination.
Courtney Love won award from the Boston Society of Film Critics, Chicago Film Critics Association, New York Film Critics Circle, and Florida Film Critics Circle. She also won a Best Actress Award at Outfest in 2001. Courtney Love also appeared in many television projects like “Son of Anarchy” and “Empire”.
Legal Troubles
In 1995, Courtney Love charged with assault for punching Kathleen Hanna at Lollapalooza. In 2003, she was arrested for breaking the windows at boyfriend house while under the influence of drugs. In 2018, she is sued by her daughter ex-husband “Isaiah Silva”, for allegedly ordering his kidnapping and murder attempt.