As of 2025, Donnie Wahlberg has an estimated net worth of $38 million. His wealth comes from his successful career in music, acting, business ventures, and real estate investments.
Music Career and Rise to Fame
Donnie gained fame in the late 1980s as a member of New Kids on the Block (NKOTB), one of the most popular boy bands of the time. The group sold millions of records and had numerous hit songs, establishing Donnie as a music star.
Acting Career and Blue Bloods Success
After NKOTB, Donnie transitioned into acting, appearing in various films and TV series. His most notable role is Detective Danny Reagan on CBS’s “Blue Bloods”, a role he has played since 2010. He earns approximately $175,000 per episode, making TV a significant source of his income.
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Business Ventures: Wahlburgers and More
Donnie, alongside his brothers Mark and Paul Wahlberg, co-founded the Wahlburgers restaurant chain, which also inspired a reality TV series. He owns an 8% stake in the company, valued at $15.5 million.
Real Estate Investments
Donnie has made significant investments in real estate, owning properties worth $20 million. Some of his notable properties include:
- Los Angeles mansion ($6M, rental income: $180K/year)
- Boston home ($4M, rental income: $150K/year)
- Lake Tahoe property ($3M)
- Nashville ranch ($2.5M)
- Miami condo ($2M, rental income: $120K/year)
His rental properties generate a steady passive income.
Financial Challenges and Smart Investments
At one point, Donnie lost $1.6 million in stock market investments. He later shifted to house flipping, making $4.9 million in profit over two years.
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Personal Life and Divorce Settlement
Donnie was married to Kim Fey (1999–2008) and paid a $2 million lump sum settlement, plus $150,000 annually in alimony. In 2014, he married Jenny McCarthy, and their combined net worth is estimated at $50 million.
