Abby Ryder Fortson

Abby Ryder Fortson is an American Actress, widely known for her role in the season one of Amazon’s series Transparent. She got the recognition for her role as ‘Cassie Lang’ in Ant-Man(2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp(2018). She had a head start career in the entertainment industry with more than a dozen credits so far.

Abby Ryder comes from a family of actors. Her mother is a famous actor. To find out more about the child actor’s family siblings, her estimated net worth, keep reading the article till the end.

A Family of Actors

Abby Ryder Fortson was born on March 14, 2008, at Burbank, California. She is the daughter of a versatile actress, Christie Lynn, and an award-winning director and writer John Fortson. Abby’s mother is known for being naturally beautiful and holds firm and emotional depth. Christie Lynn has in over forty tv series to date and a good number of movies.

Abby Ryder Fortson with her mother Christie Lynn Father John Fortson, brother Joshua Fortson, and their dog Thomas
Abby Ryder Fortson with her family and their dog. Source: Instagram Posted By @abbyryderfortson

Ryder’s father is also an actor. He directed and starred alongside his daughter, son, and wife in his debut film Rated in 2016. Abby has a younger brother named Joshua Fortson, who is also starting his career as an actor in the showbiz. Moving on, the Fortson family also owns a rescue dog named Thomas. She currently goes to secondary school. Her family is always going out and attending various film premiers together.

Rise to Stardom

Abby Ryder Fortson started her career as a child actor at a very young age of five. She got the recognition from a romantic-comedy tv series ‘The Mindy Project’ where she played the role of Clementine in 2013. Afterward, she made her big-screen debut in a romantic-comedy called Playing It Cool in 2015. 

Abby Ryder in the premiere of ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’:

More fame came her way after she appeared in the first season of ‘Transparent’ in 2014. She also appeared in the comedy-crime series ‘Togetherness’.  Furthermore, she was widely recognized after she played the role of Cassie Lang, daughter of Scott Lang, portrayed by Paul Rudd.  Her recent contribution to the big screen is for her appearance as Young C.J in the 2019 film A Dog’s Journey.

Net Worth

Just at the age of eleven, the actress holds an estimated net worth of $800,000, and it is always growing since she has just started her career. For her role in HBO’s Togetherness, Abby earned around $17,500 an episode later in the second season; her salary was increased to $20,000 per episode. Although she has not disclosed her actual making to date, it is sure that she is earning enough ever-growing wealth entirely.

Abby Ryder Fortson in front of a car during the world premiere of Ant-Man in 2015
Abby Ryder Fortson in the world premiere of Ant-Man Source: www.zimbo.com

She has appeared in movies that has a good box office collection and earns millions of dollars. One of her films, Forever My Girl received around $16.4million in the box office. Likewise, Ant-Man made a stunning box office collection of $519.3Million. Similarly, it’s sequel ‘Ant-Man, and the Wasp’ made an amazing box-office collection of $622.7Million. Her last big-screen movie as of now ‘A Dog’s Journey’ grossed $71.7 million.