Erin Doherty Net Worth

What is Erin Doherty's Net Worth?

Erin Doherty is a British actress who has a net worth of $2 million. Erin Doherty is known for her roles in such television series as "The Crown," "Chloe," "A Thousand Blows," and "Adolescence," the last of which earned her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Doherty's other credits include the films "Firebrand" and "Reawakening" and the stage plays "The Divide," "The Crucible," and "Unicorn."

Early Life and Education

Erin Doherty was born on July 16, 1992 in Crawley, England. When she was four, her parents divorced. Not long after that, Doherty and her sister Grace began taking acting classes. As a youth, Doherty attended Hazelwick School and played football with the Crawley Wasps. She eventually decided to pursue acting over football, and took a one-year course at the Guildford School of Acting before training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School from 2012 to 2015. In the latter year, Doherty won the Stephen Sondheim Society's Student Performer of the Year Award for her rendition of "Broadway Baby" in the Sondheim musical "Follies."

Television Career

Doherty made her screen-acting debut with a guest role in a 2017 episode of the BBC period drama "Call the Midwife." Following an uncredited part in the 2018 BBC One adaptation of "Les Misérables," she had her breakthrough television role in 2019 when she began playing the young Princess Anne on the Netflix historical drama series "The Crown," then in its third season. Doherty reprised the role of Princess Anne in the fourth season of "The Crown" in 2020. The same year, she appeared in an episode of the BBC Four series "Unprecedented," which consisted of short plays filmed remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Next, in 2022, Doherty starred in the psychological thriller miniseries "Chloe," playing a lonely woman who becomes obsessed with the suicide of her childhood friend, played by Poppy Gilbert. The series premiered on BBC One before being released worldwide on Amazon Prime Video.

Doherty returned to the small screen in 2025 to star in the Disney+ historical drama series "A Thousand Blows," playing the leader of the all-female London crime syndicate the Forty Elephants. The next month, she appeared in the Netflix psychological crime drama miniseries "Adolescence." Doherty played child psychologist Briony Ariston in the third episode of the series, appearing opposite Owen Cooper as teenage murderer Jamie Miller. Like all of the episodes of "Adolescence," Doherty's was shot in a single unbroken take, this one lasting 52 minutes. For her performance, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Doherty subsequently starred in the BBC One drama "California Avenue," appearing alongside Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham Carter, and Tom Burke.

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Stage Career

Doherty began her professional stage career in 2017. That year, she appeared in "Junkyard" at the Bristol Old Vic, "A Christmas Carol" at the Old Vic, and the one-woman biographical play "My Name is Rachel Corrie" at the Young Vic. Doherty returned to the Old Vic in 2018 to star in Sir Alan Ayckbourn's play "The Divide." In 2019, she appeared in "Wolfie" at Theatre503. Doherty went on to make her National Theatre debut in 2022 in a production of "The Crucible." Two years later, she made her West End debut in "Closing Time," the third and final chapter in the "Death of England" play trilogy. Doherty went back to the West End in 2025 to star in "Unicorn."

Film Career

In 2023, Doherty made her film debut in Karim Aïnouz's historical drama "Firebrand," starring Alicia Vikander as Katherine Parr and Jude Law as Henry VIII. Doherty portrayed writer, poet, and Protestant preacher Anne Askew. She next starred in the 2024 psychological thriller "Reawakening" as an adult woman who mysteriously returns to her parents after having been missing for a decade. The parents were played by Jared Harris and Juliet Stevenson.

Personal Life

Doherty is a lesbian. She has dated Welsh actress Sophie Melville and radiographer Sinead Donnelly.

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