There are a few television shows that remain alive in the audience's memory even after years they finished. Gilmore Girls is one of those beloved shows we still miss. Amy Sherman-Palladino created the show that focuses on a mother and daughter relationship, and it was a story for the ages.
Gilmore Girls also made some talented young actors famous, like Milo Ventimiglia, Liza Weil, Alexis Bledel, who built successful careers. Fans also had a lot to celebrate when Netflix announced a revival of the show in 2017. The especial season also didn't forget about Edward Herrmann, who played Richard Gilmore and died a few years ago. Keep scrolling as find out more about the cast and also their net worth!
10 Keiko Agena - $300,000
Keiko Agena played Lane, Rory's best friend, who had an overprotective mother. Her character tries to break some rules from her mother like playing in a rock band. Her storyline has many surprises during the seven seasons.
The actress was already 27 years old when she was cast as Lane, just six years younger than Lauren Graham. But no one could say she didn't look like a teenager, right? Agena also worked in other projects, like the successful 13 Reasons Why and she is currently has a role on Prodigal Son. Agena has a net worth evaluated at $300,000.
9 David Sutcliffe - $3,000,000
David Sutcliffe plays Christopher Hayden, Rory's father. He and Lorelai dated when he was in high school, but he left her behind when she was pregnant. He is a recurring character, and we can see that the former couple still have feelings for each other. He was part of the love triangle that involved Lorelai and Luke. The plot also shows Hayden trying to reconnect with Rory and often disappointing her again.
Sutcliffe was also in the cast of Private Practice, and has a net worth estimated at $3,000,000.
8 Liza Weil - $3,000,000
When Rory enters Chilton, a fancy private school, she meets Paris Geller, an ambitious, competitive and talented student who dreams about going to Yale and does the best to achieve her goals. Rory and Paris develop a friendship and become close friends. The character is played by Liza Weil, who was another talent revealed by the show.
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After Gilmore Girls, Liza Weil was part of the award-winning show How to Get Away With Murder and other projects. She has a net worth evaluated at $3,000,000.
7 Kelly Bishop - $4,000,000
Kelly Bishop plays Emily Gilmore, Lorelai's mother, and Rory's grandmother. The character is a wealthy woman who likes to have control of things, and she tries to improve her relationship with her daughter and grandchild. Bishop was very glad about the revival and to see the changes in her character. Emily did change a lot as a person. The actress also said she missed Edward Herrmann, who played her husband and passed away a few years ago.
Bishop is a dancer and award-winning actress. We have seen her in movies like Dirty Dancing and Bunheads. The actress has a $4,000,000 net worth.
6 Alexis Bledel - $9,000,000
Alexis Bledel became a house sold names thanks to her role as Rory Gilmore. Not bad, considering it was her first work on television, and she also received some awards for it. She played Rory Gilmore again in 2017 in Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life that shows what happened to the characters. During an interview with Elle, Bledel revealed she was also disappointed with Rory's life.
The actress was part of successful productions like The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and the critically acclaimed Mad Men (where she met her husband, Vincent Kartheiser). Now, fans can see her in the award-winning show The Handmaid's Tale as Emily. Alexis Bledel has a fortune evaluated at $9,000,000.
5 Jared Padalecki -$12,000,000
Jared Padalecki plays Dean Forester, Rory's first love. As most teenager romances, they are on and off, and the character gets small during the show, but he remains essential in the storyline. The role made Padalecki famous, and later, he was cast to be the star of the long-running Supernatural, where he earns $125,000 per episode, according to Celebrity Net Worth, and he has a $12,000,000 fortune.
Padalecki was arrested in November after being involved in a bar fight. He is one of the few members of the cast to be involved in a scandal.
4 Milo Ventimiglia - $12,000,000
Gilmore Girls has introduced us to multiple prominent actors, and Milo Ventimiglia was one of them. He was a teenager when he played Jess Mariano, Luke's nephew, who starts dating Rory. He is a kind of bad boy that Rory could not resist, even if her mother doesn't like it at first.
After the show, Ventimiglia was in several successful projects like Rocky VI and The Art of Racing in the Rain. His most successful role is at This is Us, where he plays Jack, a father and husband who goes the extra mile to see his family happy. Milo Ventimiglia has a net worth evaluated at $12,000,000.
3 Lauren Graham - $15,000,000
Lauren Graham started her career during the '90s and also became a household name thanks to Gilmore Girls, where she plays Lorelai Gilmore, Rory's mother. During the seven seasons, the public see her complicated relationship with her parents, ups and downs in the relationship with Rory. Of course, she founds love sometimes during those years.
Graham was involved in several other projects after the show like I Told You So and Bad Santa, but Lorelai is still her most famous character. She also has her own production company, Good Game Entertainment. The actress has a $15,000,000 net worth.
2 Scott Patterson - $15,000,000
Scott Patterson played Luke Danes, who owns a Cafe. He also has a crush on Lorelai since the first episode. During the show, we see their relationship evolve and also follow their ups and downs. He also finds out he has a daughter, and it was refreshing to see Luke as a father. After the show, he was in other projects like The Event, Aliens in America, and the movie Saw.
When Patterson came back to play the character again in revival, he needed some time to feel like Luke again. His time off, however, paid off as he reprised his famous role very well. Patterson has a net worth evaluated at $15,00,000.
1 Melissa McCarthy - $70,000,000
Melissa McCarthy was the adorable Sookie, a cook, and Lorelai's best friend. She played the character again in 2017 during the show's revival, but she shoots all her scenes in one day, due to her busy schedule. McCarthy revealed that she felt very sentimental while filming, and she got the rhythm of playing Sookie again almost immediately.
She has since became one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood, and we have seen her in several successful movies, like Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters (2016), and Can You Ever Forgive Me? She has a net worth evaluated at $70,000,000.
