Randy Newman Net Worth

Randy Newman Net Worth: Randy Newman is an American singer, songwriter and composer who has a net worth of $50 million. Randy Newman was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1943 and left the University of California at Los Angeles a semester before earning his music degree. Newman's career in the entertainment industry began with songwriting. He wrote songs for the Fleetwoods, Jerry Butler, Irma Thomas and Gene Pitney. He released his debut self-titled album in 1968 with songs that were eventually covered by artists such as Peggy Lee and Art Garfunkel. He also developed a career writing and scoring films. He received two Oscar nominations for "Ragtime" in 1981. Other scores include all three "Toy Story" films, "A Bug's Life", "Cars", "Monsters, Inc.", "Monsters University", "James and the Giant Peach", "Seabiscuit", "Pleasantville" and "Meet the Parents". All of his Pixar scores have earned him Academy Award nominations. He won his first Oscar for "If I Didn't Have You" in "Monsters, Inc.". The 20-time Oscar nominee has released 13 albums. He has three children from his first marriage, and has been married to Gretchen Preece, since 1990. He and Preece have two children together.