The stars of the Spider-Man franchise have turned web-slinging box office hits into massive fortunes and eye-watering real estate empires.
Across more than two decades, multiple reboots and multiverse team-ups, playing Peter Parker or his allies and enemies has delivered some of the biggest paydays in Hollywood history.
Tobey Maguire
Net Worth: $US75m ($A110m)
51-year-old Tobey Maguire changed his career forever in 2002 when he was cast as Peter Parker in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man.
While his upfront salary for the first film was $US4m ($A5.9m), his backend percentage deals on the sequels created unprecedented Hollywood wealth.
For Spider-Man 2 in 2004, he received a $US17.5m ($A25.7m) salary plus five per cent of the global box office, earning an estimated total payout of $US56.5m ($A83.1m).
For Spider-Man 3 in 2007, his salary rose to $US15m ($A22m) alongside 7.5 per cent of box office grosses, delivering an estimated $US82m ($A120.6m) payday.
He reprised the role in 2021 for Spider-Man: No Way Home alongside Andrew Garfield and Tom Holland.
Maguire told Deadline in 2022 about returning as Spider-Man.
“It kind of reinvigorated my interest in performing,” he said. “It felt like a real brotherhood.”
The star said he found the ending of Spider-Man: No Way Home a “sweet touch.”
“It was done with this really sweet, sad, elegant touch,” he said. “It was just beautiful.”
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Tobey Maguire in 2004 film Spider-Man 2.
The actor told The Guardian in 2013 how he overcame poverty.
“Your imagination is not tethered to reality, or infrastructure, or statistics… I always knew I wanted to live a great version of my life,” he said.
In 2019, the Wonder Boys star spent $US6.9m ($A10.1m) on a mansion in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
He previously bought a vacant Brentwood lot for $US10m ($A14.7m) in 2008 and sold it for $US10.7m ($A15.7m) in 2021.
The Seabiscuit actor also sold a Santa Monica compound for $US3.325m ($4.9m) in 2017.
In October 2020, he listed a West Hollywood home for $US4.2m ($A6.2m) after buying it two years earlier for $US3.4m ($A5m).
Maguire was also involved in high-profile underground poker games that inspired the film Molly’s Game.
In 2011, a bankruptcy trustee sued the actor to recover $US311,000 ($457,000) in winnings paid by convicted hedge fund manager Brad Ruderman using embezzled funds.
Maguire agreed to an $US80,000 ($A117,000) settlement to resolve the lawsuit while admitting no wrongdoing.
The actor made headlines after he was spotted enjoying an intimate conversation with Mishka Silva, 20, as they watched the Super Bowl from a VIP suite at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.
Silva, who has modelled for the likes of Guess, Steve Madden, Too Faced and Smashbox, later shared photos taken from Super Bowl weekend on her Instagram account.
“Super bowl weekend was so good i forgot to take photos, thank you @raisingcanes,” she captioned a carousel of photos.
Maguire’s upfront salary for the first film was $US4m, his backend percentage deals on the sequels created unprecedented Hollywood wealth.
Maguire was seen flirting with model Mishka Silva at the Super Bowl this year. Picture: X
Tom Holland
Net Worth: $US75m ($110m)
Tom Holland transitioned from the West End production of Billy Elliot the Musical to become one of the world’s biggest movie stars.
His paychecks grew rapidly within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
After earning $US250,000 ($A367,000) for his debut in Captain America: Civil War, he made $US500,000 ($A735,000) for Spider-Man: Homecoming, $US4m ($A5.9m) for Far From Home, and $US10m ($A14.7m) for No Way Home.
For 2026’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Holland secured a $US20m ($A29.4m) upfront salary with an uncapped backend share that is expected to total at least $US100m ($A147m) after global box office returns passed $US2bn ($A2.94bn).
In 2018, Holland paid £2.5m ($A4.8m) for a three-storey, six-bedroom house in London.
Following a multi-year renovation, the property is estimated to be worth £3.5m ($A6.8m).
Tom Holland in Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Zendaya
Net Worth: $US40m ($58.8m)
Zendaya made a transition from Disney Channel child star to blockbuster mainstay as MJ in the Spider-Man franchise.
At age 20, she purchased her first home for $US1.4m ($A2m) in Northridge, California, a five-bedroom house with a pool.
In late 2019, she added a 3.7-acre estate in Encino, California, for $US3.97m ($A5.8m) featuring private hiking trails and a 5000-square-foot main house.
In late 2020, she bought a three-bedroom waterfront condo at Quay Tower in Brooklyn, New York, for $US4.9m ($7.2m).
She moved into Tom Holland’s renovated London residence in 2023.
Zendaya as MJ in Spider-Man: Homecoming
Emma Stone
Net Worth: $US60m ($88.2m)
Emma Stone played Gwen Stacy in The Amazing Spider-Man series.
In 2012, the Oscar-winner and then-partner Andrew Garfield bought a $US2.5m ($A3.7m) Beverly Hills home once owned by actor Dudley Moore.
In 2019, she bought a Malibu blufftop home for $US3.25m ($A4.8m) and sold it in 2022 for $US4.425m ($A6.5m).
The Cruella star also bought a Century City property for $US2.3m ($A3.4m) in 2019, selling it in 2024 for $US4.3m ($A6.3m).
In 2021, Stone and husband Dave McCary purchased a 1940s estate in Austin, Texas, completing a full restoration before listing it for $US26.5m ($A39m) in May 2025.
The couple also maintains a $US12m ($A17.6m) Manhattan apartment.
Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone in a scene from film The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro
Jamie Foxx
Net Worth: $US170m ($A250m)
Jamie Foxx earned $US8m ($A11.8m) for his role as Electro in 2014’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
In 1997, the Oscar-winner paid $US930,000 ($A1.36m) for a Tarzana, California home, selling it in 2008 for $US2.23m ($A3.28m).
In 2007, he purchased a 40-acre estate in Hidden Valley, California, for $US10.5m ($A15.4m).
The rural property features a 10-bedroom home, an Olympic-sized pool and a professional basketball court.
Jamie Foxx stars as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro
Jake Gyllenhaal
Net Worth: $US80m ($A117.6m)
Jake Gyllenhaal joined the franchise as Quentin Beck / Mysterio in 2019’s Spider-Man: Far From Home.
In 2004, the Zodiac star was lined up to replace Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man 2 when Maguire suffered a back injury, which he recovered before filming.
In 2017, Gyllenhaal bought an $US8.63m ($A12.7m) condo in Tribeca, New York, in a converted factory building shared with Justin Timberlake and Ryan Reynolds.
He previously bought a Hollywood Hills home for $US2.5m ($A3.7m) in 2005 and sold it for $US3.5m ($A5.1m) in 2014.
Jake Gyllenhaal as Mysterio in Spider-Man: Far From Home.
Kirsten Dunst
Net Worth: $US25m ($A36.8m)
Kirsten Dunst played Mary Jane Watson across Sam Raimi’s trilogy, earning $US7m ($A10.3m) for Spider-Man 2 and $US10m ($A14.7m) for Spider-Man 3.
In 2001, the Little Women star bought a lakefront home in Toluca Lake, California, for $US2.6m ($A3.8m), selling it to actress Annie Potts in 2019 for $US4.55m ($6.7m).
She also owned a Manhattan home bought in 2007 for $US4.5m ($A6.6m) and sold in 2018.
Tobey Maguire with Kirsten Dunst in Spider-Man.
Andrew Garfield
Net Worth: $US16m ($A23.5m)
Andrew Garfield starred as Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel.
In 2012, The Social Network star and Emma Stone jointly bought a Beverly Hills property for $US2.5m ($A3.7m).
Andrew Garfield starred as Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man and its 2014 sequel
Willem Dafoe
Net Worth: $US40m ($A58.8m)
Willem Dafoe played Green Goblin in four Spider-Man films.
In 2014, the Platoon star bought a luxury Manhattan apartment on Jane Street for $US3.9m ($A5.7m).
He also listed a combined 6-acre property in Stone Ridge, New York, for $US1.275m ($A1.87m) in late 2023.
Willem Dafoe in Spider-Man.
Dafoe played Green Goblin in four Spider-Man films.
Alfred Molina
Net Worth: $US10m ($14.7m)
Alfred Molina played Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
In 2017, the Frida star bought a La Cañada Flintridge home in Los Angeles for $US2.75m ($A4m).
He listed his previous 5-bedroom Hollywood home in 2021 for $US3.695m ($A5.4m) after buying it in 1995 for $US565,000 ($A830,000).
Alfred Molina played Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Michael Keaton
Net Worth: $US50m ($A73.5m)
Michael Keaton played Adrian Toomes / Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
The Oscar-nominee owns a Montana ranch and a Pacific Palisades home bought for $US1.3m ($A1.9m) in 1987.
He also purchased a $US5m ($7.35m) estate in 2016 and listed a Summerland ranch for $US8.72m ($12.8m).
Michael Keaton in Spider-Man: Homecoming
Topher Grace
Net Worth: $US14m ($A20.6m)
Topher Grace played Eddie Brock / Venom in Spider-Man 3.
In 2019, the That 70s Show star and wife Ashley bought a La Cañada Flintridge ranch for $US2.975m ($A4.37m).
Topher Grace as Eddie Brock / Venom in Spider-Man 3.
Thomas Haden Church as Flint Marko / Sandman in Spider-Man 3.
Thomas Haden Church
Net Worth: $US20m ($A29.4m)
Thomas Haden Church played Flint Marko / Sandman in Spider-Man 3.
The Sideways star lives on a 2000-acre cattle ranch near Kerrville, Texas, running approximately 400 head of cattle.
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