Joanne Rowling, better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British novelist, screenwriter, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for writing the Harry Potter fantasy series, which has won multiple awards and sold more than 500 million copies, becoming the best-selling book series in history. The books are the basis of a popular film series, over which Rowling had overall approval on the scripts and was a producer on the final films. She also writes crime fiction under the name Robert Galbraith.
J. K. Rowling has an estimated net worth of $1 billion.
Net Worth: | $1 Billion |
Date of birth: | July 31, 1965 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Source of wealth: | Author |