Summary
Christopher Mintz-Plassehas been working since 2007, when he was just a teenager, and in those years, he has managed to amass an impressive net worth.Comedy movies likeSuperbadonly come around once every few years, so when a genre-defining one like that drops, everyone in it suddenly becomes a massive Hollywood star. That’s exactly what happened to Mintz-Plasse, who made his acting and film debut asSuperbad’s Fogell, aka “McLovin”. It’s a role that could have typecast him had he not managed to branch out into other movies and shows.
SinceSuperbad,Mintz-Plasse has carved out a respectable career, notably appearing in theKick-AssandNeighborsfranchises, and unexpectedly creating aMintz-Plasse and Chloë Grace Moretz canonwhile he was at it. His later career has seen him successfully pivot into voice acting with performances inHow to Train Your DragonandTrolls. Mintz-Plasse got engaged to concert photographer Britt Bowman in December 2022 (viaPeople), and hisInstagramposts suggest they are not yet married, though clearly planning on it.
Superbad: Why Fogell Is The Movie’s Funniest Character (& 5 Alternatives)
From Seth and Evan to the hapless police officers, Superbad is full of hilarious characters, but nobody is as funny as Fogell, aka McLovin.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse’s Net Worth
Mintz-Plasse Is Worth Around $8 Million
According toCelebrity Net Worth, Christopher Mintz-Plasse has around $8 million to his name. This significant net worth can’t all be attributed to the smash hitSuperbad, considering Mintz-Plasse was 17 at the time of filming and likely paid very little as unknown. Instead, thisfortune likely comes from his surprisingly deep bench of acting roles. It might be easy to assume Mintz-Plasse has not been working much sinceSuperbad, as he has never had a role that’s surpassed that cultural behemoth, but the fact is, Mintz-Plasse has been consistently acting since 2007.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse was a minor on the set ofSuperbad, meaning his mother had to be on set as well during his hilarious, but awkward, sex scene with Nicola (Aviva Farber).
Kick-Ass,Neighbors,A Promising Young Woman,Honor Society, andPitch Perfectare just a few of the films he’s appeared in over the years, not to mention his voice roles inTrollsandHow to Train Your Dragonhave led to steady television work in spin-offs. Mintz-Plasse also plays in a band and has for many years. While that may not be a cash cow, the fact he’s able to do it on the side and still sit courtside for the NBA finals suggests he has money to spend.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse’s Age & Height
Mintz-Plasse Is A Gemini
Christopher Mintz-Plasse was born on July 28, 2025, making him 35 years old in the summer of 2024. In a rarely seen case of sources agreeing on a celebrity’s height,IMDb,Celeb Heights, andEmpireall list Mintz-Plasse as 5' 7". As a June baby, Mintz-Plasse is a Gemini, an air sign represented by celestial twins. According toAllure, Geminis are intellectually curious and playful, traits which Mintz-Plasse appears to possess. A musician and an actor,he clearly enjoys learning new things and seeing what he can accomplish.
His gag reels fromSuperbadalso indicate a real playfulness and eagerness to have fun, even at the expense of a scene or Jonah Hill’s patience.
His gag reels fromSuperbadalso indicate a real playfulness and eagerness to have fun, even at the expense of a scene or Jonah Hill’s patience. Geminis are also capable of juggling several hobbies at once. Mintz-Plasse seems to have no problem jumping between music and acting, and he even plays multiple instruments in the bands he’s been a part of, suggesting a real comfort in balancing his hobbies and career.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse Has Played In Three Bands
Mintz-Plasse Is Currently Playing With Colorvision
Christopher Mintz-Plasse is not just a talented actor, but also a musician and has been a part of at least three bands. He first played drums with The Young Rapscallions and then went on to found Bear on Fire, in which he played guitar. His latest venture is with Colorvision, and the band released their first single in June 2024, “Reasonable Man” (viaInstagram).
This could very well be the band that launchesChristopher Mintz-Plasseinto music stardom, but if not, that ambitious performer will likely just move on to the next great project, like he always has.
