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What is Aaron Sorkin’s net worth?

HOLLYWOOD’s Aaron Sorkin is best known for writing many successful films and TV series.

The screenwriter is most famous for NBC’s The West Wing and The Newsroom.

Aaron Sorkin and his daughter Roxy Sorkin
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Aaron Sorkin and his daughter Roxy SorkinCredit: Getty

What is Aaron Sorkin's net worth?

According to multiple outlets, Aaron Sorkin is worth approximately $90million.

His film, A Few Good Men reportedly made about $244million at the box office, exceeding a $40million production budget.

Sorkin is one of the highest-paid screenwriters, earning nearly $4million per script, reportedly making an additional $1million if it gets turned into a film.

He has written several critically acclaimed screenplays such as Charlie Wilson’s War, The Social Network, Moneyball, Steve Jobs, and Molly’s Game.

Alongside his success as a screenwriter, Sorkin is currently writing his first Broadway musical called Camelot.

However, while writing, Sorkin admitted he had a life-threatening stroke in November 2022 and didn't believe he would write again.

Sorkin told : "There was a minute when I was concerned that I was never going to be able to write again and I was concerned in the short term that I wasn’t going to be able to continue writing ‘Camelot.'

"Let me make this very, very clear. I’m fine. I wouldn’t want anyone to think I can’t work. I’m fine."

Sorkin is worth approximately $90million
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Sorkin is worth approximately $90millionCredit: Getty

Who is Aaron Sorkin dating?

Sorkin made his red carpet debut at the 2021 Academy Awards with supermodel Paulina Porizkova, 56.

The pair have been low-key about their relationship but have been dating for a few months, according to a source who told

Porizkova told about what she was looking for in a man, saying: “What I don't want is a man who doesn't hear me — who treats me as a beautiful and worthy object rather than for who I am. 

“I'm not really sure how to tell the difference between a man that likes me for who I am, and a man that likes me for what it does for him to be with me. 

Sorkin has been dating supermodel Paulina Porizkova
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Sorkin has been dating supermodel Paulina PorizkovaCredit: Getty

"Some women are attracted to really good-looking guys or powerful guys or rich guys; I've always been attracted to talent. Talent to me is really sexy."

The supermodel was previously married to the Cars’ frontman, Ric Ocasek.

Their relationship lasted nearly three decades and they share two children.

Ocasek passed away in 2019 from cardiovascular disease prior to their divorce.

Does Aaron Sorkin have children?

Sorkin has one daughter, Roxy, 20, with ex-wife Julia Bingham.

Roxy is a writer and actress known for the short comedy God is a Lobster and A Sensation.

She reportedly attends college in New York City and is an equestrian.

Sorkin's daughter Roxy is an independent filmmaker
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Sorkin's daughter Roxy is an independent filmmakerCredit: AFP

Roxy told about being involved in film and her work in Hollywood, saying: “I think a lot of people assume that my dad [Aaron Sorkin] has paved this path for me and that I have gotten opportunities because of him, which is partially true. 

“But I have had films that have done horribly and haven’t gotten into film festivals. 

“Just like everyone else, I have had trouble getting money for movies. 

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She continued: “I am still an independent filmmaker. It’s not like I got automatically signed to his agency, but I don’t think it is what people picture it as.

“I think people assume I have more because of this than I do, and then because of that a lot of times I am not considered my own entity.”

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