Riley Keough’s Net Worth In 2023 Is Worthy of a Presley
Being an actually talented nepo baby pays off in a big way.
Riley Keough's net worth started with a leg up. As the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, she already had a famous family behind her. Add to the mix her musician father, Danny Keough, and it was pretty much a gimme that Riley would be working in the entertainment industry.
The young actress has managed to appear in a number of high profile projects in her relatively short career. With the release of Daisy Jones & The Six, she’s hoping to push herself to the next level. Before that happens—we need to know how much she has earned as her career takes off!
Here is all you need to know about Riley Keough’s net worth.
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How did Riley Keough become famous?
Riley Keough initially became famous because of her famous family. She is the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of music legend Elvis Presley and his former wife Priscilla Presley. Her father is musician Danny Keough. At points, she has even been the stepdaughter of Michael Jackson and later, Nicolas Cage, while her mother was married to them.
Keough began her entertainment career in her early teens as a model, launching her career in a runway show for Dolce & Gabbana when she was just 15.
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Her film debut was in the 2010 rock biopic The Runaways when she was 20. Other film roles followed in movies like The Good Doctor, Magic Mike and 2015’s critically acclaimed Mad Max: Fury Road.
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Her breakthrough role came in another Steven Soderbergh collaboration when she starred as the lead in the first season of the 2016 anthology series The Girlfriend Experience, for which she earned positive reviews and a Golden Globe nomination. Since then, Keough has continued to act in a variety of film roles across many genres.
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What is Riley Keough's net worth in 2023?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Riley Keough's net worth in 2023 is $5 million. She has earned this money mainly through her work as an actor and model, though she also comes from inherited wealth as the granddaughter of Elvis Presley.
What is Riley Keough famous for?
Riley Keough is famous for a few things. Firstly, she is the granddaughter of Elvis Presley and Priscella Presley and the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and musician Danny Keough. She is also famous for being a model, and nowadays is more well-known for her acting work, especially her acclaimed role in the anthology series The Girlfriend Experience.
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Who raised Riley Keough?
Riley Keough is the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and musician Danny Keough. She primarily lived with her father in both Los Angeles and Hawaii, however, she did spend some of her childhood at her mother’s home in L.A. as well as at Graceland in Memphis. It would appear that her father was her primary caregiver, but she was homeschooled to allow her to easily transition between her parents’ respective homes.
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Who will inherit Graceland?
After Lisa Marie Presley’s tragic and sudden passing on Jan. 12, 2023, Graceland, the famous Tennessee mansion owned by Elvis Presley and passed on to his only child when he died, will stay in the family. The iconic estate will be passed to her three daughters: Riley Keough, Finley Lockwood and Harper Lockwood.
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What is the tattoo on Riley Keough's neck?
In 2020, following the suicide of her younger brother Benjamin Keough earlier that year, Riley Keough got a tattoo commemorating his memory. The script lettering on her collarbone reads “Benjamin Storm,” her brother’s first and middle name. Prior to his death, Benjamin had a tattoo of his sister’s name “Riley” as well. Despite the devastating circumstances of his death, it is heartening to see how close the siblings were.
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Who plays the redhead in Mad Max: Fury Road?
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Riley Keough appeared with red hair as the character Capable in the 2015 hit sequel Mad Max: Fury Road. The film went on to earn a nomination for Best Picture at the Oscars. Keough met her now-husband Ben Smith-Petersen on the set of Fury Road, on which he worked as a stuntman and appeared in as the guitar-wielding man.
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What show is Riley Keough in?
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Riley Keough is well-known for her breakout role in the first season of the anthology series The Girlfriend Experience that aired in 2016 and earned Keough awards and nominations. She’s currently starring in the Amazon Prime TV miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six, which premiered on March 3, 2023.
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How much does Riley Keough make for Daisy Jones and The Six?
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It is not known how much Riley Keough was paid to star in the Amazon miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six. It is likely she earned in the hundreds of thousands per episode for the 10-episode series.
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How much did Riley Keough get paid for the Elvis movie?
It is not known whether Riley Keough received any compensation for the 2022 biopic Elvis about her grandfather Elvis Presley. However, her family has endorsed the movie as well as participated in the press for it.
Keough spoke about that decision, “We saw the movie and thought, ‘How can we not?’ We saw the love that Austin [Butler] and [Baz Luhrmann] put into it and how much they’ve honored the legacy, and we couldn’t not get behind it.”