Aditya Shankar was born on the 8th January 1985, in India, and is now an American producer, who is probably best recognized for being the co-founder in 2014 of 1984 Private Defense Contractors, a production company, and for producing such film titles as “The Grey” (2011), “Gangs Of Wasseypur” (2012), and “Bootleg Universe” fanfilms, including “The Punisher: Dirty Laundry” (2012), and “Power/Rangers” (2015). He is also known as an actor. His career has been active since 2010.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Adi Shankar is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Adi’s net worth is over $500,000. The main source of this amount of money has been accumulated through his successful involvement in the film industry, not only as a producer, but also as an actor.
Adi Shankar Net Worth $500,000
Information about Adi Shankar’s early life and his family is unknown in the media, except that he spent one part of childhood in India, and then he moved with his family in the USA. Speaking about his education, upon matriculation Adi enrolled at Northwestern University, Illinois where he studied Communications, Business, and Theater. He graduated in 2007 with a specialization in R rated violent films in the action and crime film genres.
Adi’s professional career in the film industry began in 2010, when he made his debut as a producer with the drama film entitled “Main Street”, starring such actors as Orlando Bloom, Andrew McCarthy, and Patricia Clarkson. This was his big breakthrough and since then his career has gone only upwards, and so has his net worth as well as popularity. In the following year, Adi produced “Machine Gun Preacher”, and another film called “The Grey”, based on Ian MacKenzie Jeffers’s short story “Ghost Walker”. The film achieved enormous success, and made him the youngest producer to have a number one film at the North American box office.
He continued to line up success after success, but his next big projects came in 2012, when he produced three films – “Dredd”, “Killing Them Softly”, and “Gangs Of Wasseypur”. During the same year, Adi produced his first “Bootleg Universe” one-shot film entitled “The Punisher: Dirty Laundry”, and in the following year, he was an executive producer for “Broken City”, and “Lone Survivor”. All of these added a considerable amount to his net worth.
To speak further about his career, Adi has also produced the TV mini-series “Judge Dredd: Superfiend” (2014), and several more one-shot film titles, including “Power/Rangers” (2015), and “James Bond: In Service Of Nothing” in the same year. Most recently, he was not only a producer, but also the director and screenwriter for the TV series “Adi Shankar’s Gods And Secrets”, “Castlevania”, and “Bodied”, all of which are scheduled for release in 2017 and will certainly increase his net worth. Adi established production company called 1984 Private Defense Contractors, together with Spencer Silna.
In addition to this, Adi also tried himself as an actor, making debut appearance in the 2014 film “The Voices”, starring alongside Anna Kendrick and Ryan Reynolds. Other film titles in which he starred include “Fun Size Horror: Volume Two” (2015), “Bob Thunder: Internet Assassin” (2015), and “Get The Girl” (2017). All of these appearances have influenced his net worth.
When it comes to speak about his personal life, there is no any information except the fact that his current residence is in Los Angeles, California.
