Summary
Brett Lee is a former Australian cricketer and current commentator. He played international cricket for Australia from 1999 to 2015. He also took 310 wickets at an average of 24.64 with a best bowling performance of 8/71 (10/72 in List A cricket). Brett Lee’s net worth is $11 million as of 2023. Read on to know more about Brett Lee’s net worth, salary, endorsement, and personal life.
About Brett Lee
Brett Lee is an Australian cricketer and former fast bowler. He has played for Australia, New South Wales, and Kolkata Knight Riders in his international career. He has also played for Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League.
Lee played his last Test match against South Africa at Sydney Cricket Ground, London on 21 July 2010 where he took 2 wickets for 27 runs off 13 overs as Australia lost by ten wickets (DLS method).
Early Life
Brett Lee was born on 30th November 1976 in Wollongong, New South Wales to parents Geoff Lee and Debbie Lee (née Hocking). Brett has two brothers named Jason Lee who is also a professional cricketer and Mitchell Lee who works as an accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia Ltd.
He grew up in the Penrith suburb of St Marys and attended St Marys Primary School before moving on to St Marys High School where he played cricket for their First XI team.
Career
He was a part of the Australian team that won the 2003 World Cup and was also a part of the team that won the 2007 World Twenty20.
Lee made his international debut against South Africa at Johannesburg on 11 March 1999 where he took 2 wickets for 45 runs off 10 overs. He then went on to make his Test debut at Cape Town against South Africa on 26 March 1999 taking 4/38 in an innings victory by Australia over South Africa by innings and 120 runs.
Brett Lee’s Net Worth and Earnings
Brett Lee has a net worth of $11 million as of April 2023. Brett Lee’s net worth is mostly due to his career as a cricketer and cricket commentator for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). In addition to being paid for these roles, he also receives endorsement income from companies like Ricoh and EID Parry O’Brien Insurance Group Limited (EPIG), among others.
Salary
He earns a salary of $1.5 million, and his endorsements bring in an additional $2.5 million annually.
Endorsement
Brett Lee is the face of many brands. He has been a brand ambassador for many brands and he is still endorsing a lot of products. Some of his endorsements are KFC, PepsiCo (Frito Lay), and Head & Shoulders shampoo.
Personal Details
Full Name | Brett Lee |
Nickname | Binga |
Born | 8 November 1976 (age 46) |
Died | – |
Debut | 1999 |
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 79 kg |
Age | 46 |
Birthplace | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
Religion | Christian |
Nationality | Australia |
Net Worth | 11 million dollars |
Marital Status | Married |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm fast |
Role | Bowler |
Instagram Handle | (@brettlee_58) |
Wife
Brett Lee is married to model and actress Lana Anderson. She was born in Melbourne, Australia on 12th March 1982. They got married on 10th April 2014 at South Yarra Registry Office in Melbourne, Australia.
Age
Brett Lee is 46 years old. He was born in 1976 in New South Wales, Australia.
Height and Weight
Lee is 6 feet 2 inches tall and got off the weight 79 kg.
Career Stats
Lee’s best bowling stats:
Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | |
Test | 5/30 | Australia v West Indies | Gabba, Brisbane | 2005 |
ODI | 5/22 | Australia v South Africa | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 2006 |
T20I | 3/23 | West Indies v Australia | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados | 2012 |
FC | 7/114 | New South Wales v South Australia | SCG, Sydney | 2002 |
LA | 5/22 | Australia v South Africa | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 2006 |
T20 | 4/28 | Sydney Sixers v Perth Scorchers | SCG, Sydney | 2014 |
FAQs
What is Brett Lee’s net worth?
Brett Lee has an estimated net worth of $11 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
How much money does Brett Lee make?
Brett Lee earns around $2 million per year.
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