Jermaine Huggy Hopkins has a net worth of $10 million.
Jermaine “Huggy” Hopkins, an American actor known for his roles in the movies “Lean on Me” and “Juice”, was born on 23 August 1973.
Hopkins, a Newark, New Jersey native, began his acting career in the late ‘80s and has amassed a net worth of $10 million as of late 2016.
At the age of 14, Hopkins auditioned for a role in the film “Lean on Me” and successfully landed the role of Thomas “Sams” Samms, a troubled high school student. His performance in the movie received critical acclaim and opened up more opportunities for him in the industry.
Following the success of “Lean on Me”, Hopkins starred in the movie “Juice” alongside Tupac Shakur and other notable actors. His performance as Eric “Steel” Thurman impressed fans and critics, further enhancing his reputation in the industry.
Throughout the ‘90s, Hopkins continued to appear in various projects, including the film “Strapped” and guest appearances on television shows like “Murder One”, “The Parent ‘Hood”, and “Moesha”.
In 2011, Hopkins made headlines when he was arrested for attempting to purchase 200 pounds of marijuana from an undercover cop. He was found guilty and sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years of probation.
Hopkins is married to Renee and has three children.
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**Structural Info**
– Full Name: Jermaine Hopkins
– Net Worth: $10 Million
– Date Of Birth: August 23, 1973
– Place Of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States
– Height: 1.68 m
– Profession: Actor
– Nationality: American
– Spouse: Renee Hopkins
– IMDB: [Jermaine Hopkins on IMDB]()
– Movies: Phat Beach, Bullet, Juice, Lean on Me, Lean on Me, Juice, Strapped, Bullet, Phat Beach, Def Jam’s How to Be a Player, Urban Massacre, I Wish I Had a House Like This, Cash Rules, Zoo: The Movie
**Facts**
– Became a grandfather at age 34.
**Actor**
– **Strapped** (1993) – Lay Lay (as Jermaine Hopkins bka ‘Huggy’)
– **The Royal Family** (1991-1992) – Buddy
– **Juice** (1992) – Steel (as Jermaine Hopkins)
– **Lean on Me** (1989) – Thomas Sams
– **Zoo** (2012/I)
– **Cash Rules** (2008) – as Jermaine Hopkins
– **I Wish I Had a House Like This** (2007) – Drama
– **Urban Massacre** (2002) – Chronic (as Jermaine Hopkins)
– **Law & Order: Special Victims Unit** (2001) – Store Clerk
– **The Wayans Bros.** (1996-1998) – Dupree
– **How to Be a Player** (1997) – Kilo (as Jermaine ‘Big Hug’ Hopkins)
– **Riot** (1997) – Young Black Man (segment “Caught in the Fever”) (as Jermaine ‘Big Hug’ Hopkins)
– **Bullet** (1996) – Pudgy (as Jermaine Hopkins)
– **Phat Beach** (1996) – Benny King
– **Moesha** (1996) – The Kid
– **The Parent ‘Hood** (1995) – No Good
– **Murder One** (1995) – Gangsta #2
**Archive Footage**
– **Tupac: Resurrection** (2003) – Documentary
**Nominated Awards**
– **1990 Young Artist Award**: Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for “Lean on Me” (1989)
