Brittany Murphy is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her breakout roles in Clueless and 8 Mile. Brittany's last film, Something Wicked, was released in April 2014. Murphy died on December 20, 2009 at the age of 32. She is believed to have died from a fatal combination of pneumonia and prescription drugs. Brittany Murphy's net worth at the time of her death is estimated to be around $10 million.
| Full Name | Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack |
| Birth Date | November 10, 1977 |
| Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, U. S. |
| Profession | Actress and Singer |
| Husband | Simon Monjack |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
Early life
Brittany Murphy was born on November 10, 1977 in Atlanta, United States. She was born to her parents Angelo Joseph and Sharon Kathleen Murphy. Her parents separated and divorced when she was only two years old. Later, her mother Sharon took her to Edison, New Jersey.
Brittany attended Edison High School. In 1982 she entered the School of Dance and Theater Arts. Vern Fowler. Murphy was interested in singing, dancing, and acting from her earliest days. In fact, he trained in dance, singing and acting at the age of four. He continued to study acting, singing, and dancing until he moved to California at the age of 13.
Brittany Murphy’s Net Worth and Career
Murphy made his television debut in 1991 when he appeared in an episode of the CBS television series Murphy Brown. That same year, she had a big break in Drexell’s Class, where she played the role of Brenda Drexell. She was only thirteen years old at the time. She then appeared as Molly Morgan on the NBC television series The Torkelsons.
Brittany got her big break in 1995 and debuted on the comedy Clueless. Having received well-deserved fame, she appeared in such other films as Freeway and Bongwater. In 2001, she played the lead role of Elizabeth Burroughs in the 2001 drama Don’t Say a Word. In 2002, she received critical acclaim for her breakout role as Alex Latourno in the musical drama 8 Mile.
Murphy was also known for his appearances on the small screen. He has shown his brilliant performances in many series like Sister, Sister, Marshal, Murder One, Nash Bridges, Clueless, King of the Hill and Pepper Ann. Murphy last appeared in the 2014 psychological horror film Something Wicked.
Personal Life
Brittany Murphy was married to British screenwriter Simon Monjack. She married her husband Simon in May 2007 in a private Jewish ceremony. Before marrying Simon, she was engaged to assistant Joe Macaluso. In late 2002, she also dated her We Got Married co-star Ashton Kutcher.
Brittany died on December 20, 2009 at her home in Los Angeles. She died in her bathroom after cardiac arrest. According to reports, the main cause of her death was pneumonia. Just five months after her death, Brittany’s husband, Simon Monjack, died in the same Los Angeles home following the same pattern.
New documentary series titled What’s Up, Brittany Murphy? It will air on HBO Max on October 14. The documentary series primarily focuses on the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The series is believed to put an end to many of the rumors and conspiracy theories surrounding Murphy and her husband’s death.
One of the people featured in the show’s trailer revealed that Mojack alienated Murphy from his close friends and loved ones. Likewise, she reported that Monjack was an alleged scammer. In the documentary series, they will be interviewed by many of Murphy’s associates about unknown facts.
Brittany Murphy net worth
Brittany Murphy had a combined net worth of $10 million until her death on December 20, 2009. She bought her Los Angeles home in June 2003 for $3.85 million. Murphy allegedly bought the house from Britney Spears.
