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May 2024 · 5 minute read

What Is Brenda Song’s Net Worth?

Brenda Song, an American actress and producer, has a net worth of $8 million. She began her career as a model during elementary school and is best known for her role as London Tipton on the Disney Channel series “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody” and “The Suite Life on Deck.” She also starred in Hulu’s “Dollface.”

Song has over 80 acting credits to her name, including notable films such as “The Social Network” and “Changeland,” and television series such as “Scandal” and “Station 19.” She has also produced and co-produced several TV movies and episodes of “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.”

In addition to her on-screen work, Song has lent her voice to various animated projects, including “Lilo & Stitch: The Series” and “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.”

Brenda Song Early Life

Brenda Song was born in Carmichael, California in 1988 to a Hmong and Thai family. She began modeling at the age of 5 and appeared in commercials for Little Caesars and Barbie. At the age of 6, Song and her mother moved to Los Angeles for more acting opportunities, and her father and brothers joined them two years later. Song was homeschooled due to her acting career and finished high school at 16 years old. She later attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she majored in psychology and minored in business, graduating in 2009.

Despite wanting to take ballet lessons as a child, Song learned taekwondo alongside her brother. She eventually earned a black belt. As a high school freshman, she was named an All-American Scholar.

Brenda Song’s Acting Career Highlights

Brenda Song began her acting career with guest roles on various TV shows such as “Thunder Alley,” “Fudge,” “Once and Again,” “MADtv,” and “Popular.” She also appeared in short films like “Requiem” and “The White Fox” and feature films such as “Santa with Muscles” and “Leave It to Beaver.”

She played Sariffa Chung on Nickelodeon’s “100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd” from 2000 to 2002 and had guest roles on shows like “7th Heaven,” “ER,” “Judging Amy,” “The Bernie Mac Show,” “The Nightmare Room,” “George Lopez,” and “That’s So Raven.” Song also appeared in Disney Channel Original Movies like “The Ultimate Christmas Present,” “Get a Clue,” and “Stuck in the Suburbs.”

Song is best known for playing London Tipton on “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody” from 2005 to 2008 and reprising her role on “The Suite Life on Deck” and “The Suite Life Movie.” She also starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie “Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior” in 2006. Song played Christy Lee in the 2010 film “The Social Network,” which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture and won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama.

Song had recurring roles on shows like “Scandal,” “New Girl,” “Pure Genius,” and “Station 19.” She also starred in the 2017 Freeform movie “Angry Angel” and appeared in films such as “Changeland” and “Secret Obsession.” In 2019, Song began playing Madison Maxwell on “Dollface” and produced and starred in the Amazon Freevee movie “Love Accidentally.” She also voiced Kaitlyn Ka in the interactive horror videogame “The Quarry.”

Brenda Song’s Relationships and Legal Battle

Brenda Song dated musician Trace Cyrus from 2010 to 2017 and became engaged in 2011. She then started a relationship with co-star Macaulay Culkin in 2017, and they welcomed son Dakota in 2021, named after Culkin’s late sister.

In 2008, Song sued an escort agency for using her photo in an ad without permission. She sought more than $100,000 for “libel, intentional infliction of emotional distress and commercial misappropriation of her photo and likeness.” The defendant was ordered to pay Song $16,000.

Brenda Song’s Awards and Nominations

Brenda Song has won several awards and nominations throughout her career. In 2006, she won two Young Hollywood Awards for “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody,” Superstar of Tomorrow and Best Role Model. She also received a Kids’ Choice Award (Australia) nomination for Favorite Television Star (2008) and a Kids’ Choice Award (U.S.) nomination for Favorite TV Sidekick (2011) for the same show.

For her role in “The Ultimate Christmas Present” (2001), Brenda won a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie (Comedy) – Supporting Young Actress. She also received a nomination for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series – Guest Starring Young Actress for “The Bernie Mac Show” in 2003.

Brenda and her co-stars in “The Social Network” earned Best Ensemble awards from the Hollywood Film Awards, Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards. They also received nominations from the Central Ohio Film Critics Association, Gold Derby Awards, San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, and Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards.

Song and Culkin Purchase Kiefer Sutherland’s Toluca Lake Home for $8 Million

Actress Brenda Song and actor Macaulay Culkin have purchased Kiefer Sutherland’s home in Toluca Lake for $8 million. The 4,879 square foot home, built in 1935, includes five bedrooms and six bathrooms. The .6-acre property also boasts a swimming pool, putting green, and a terrace with a fireplace and pergola.

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