Asher Angel turned 24 on September 6, which puts him at the age where the child star question gets hard to dodge. He has two credits most actors his age would envy: a Disney Channel lead and a superhero franchise. What he doesn't have yet is the adult role that makes people stop calling him "the kid from Shazam!". That gap is the most interesting thing about him right now, and it shapes everything from his earnings to his search results.
The Basics, Checked
| Detail | What we know |
|---|---|
| Full name | Asher Dov Angel |
| Born | September 6, 2002, in Phoenix, Arizona |
| Age | 24 (turned 24 in September 2026) |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | Commonly listed at about 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Work | Actor and singer |
| Best known for | Jonah Beck in Andi Mack, Billy Batson in Shazam! and Shazam! Fury of the Gods |
| Estimated net worth | $3 million to $6 million (Icon Polls estimate) |
| Relationship status | Not publicly confirmed |
Two Jobs That Did the Heavy Lifting
Plenty of young performers get one break. Angel got two, and they did very different things for him.
Andi Mack gave him a fan base. As Jonah Beck, he was the easygoing, slightly anxious heartthrob of a Disney Channel show that took its teenage characters more seriously than the network usually did. That kind of role doesn't make you rich, but it makes you familiar to a whole age group, and familiarity is what turns into followers, ticket sales and music streams later.
Shazam! gave him scale. Playing Billy Batson, the foster kid who shouts a word and turns into a grown superhero played by Zachary Levi, put him inside a Warner Bros. and DC release with global distribution. The film leaned on his performance more than the premise suggests: Levi got the jokes, but Angel had to carry the loneliness underneath them. He came back for Shazam! Fury of the Gods, giving him a second major studio credit before most of his peers had one.
Here's the honest catch. The sequel didn't land the way the first film did, and the DC slate has since been reshuffled. So the franchise that raised his profile isn't an obvious ladder to climb any more. That's not a knock on him. It just means the next step has to come from somewhere else.
Where the Money Probably Comes From
Icon Polls estimates Asher Angel's net worth at $3 million to $6 million in 2026. Treat that as an informed range, not a bank statement. No official figure exists, and his contracts, fees and assets aren't public.
Why that range and not higher? Because his income has come in bursts rather than as a steady flow. The likely sources look like this:
- Acting pay from Andi Mack and the two Shazam! films, the biggest single contributors by some distance.
- Residuals from past TV and film work, which keep trickling in as those titles stream and air.
- Music, through streaming and releases, a real but smaller line.
- Appearances, campaigns and partnerships tied to a large, loyal online following.
His exact salary for any of these isn't public, and we won't guess at individual paychecks. What's fair to say is that a young actor with a recognisable franchise credit has solid earning potential. Whether it grows depends on the next lead role, a stronger music project, or a streaming series that gives him weekly visibility again.
The Singer Side Nobody Should Ignore
It's easy to file Angel under "former Disney actor" and move on. That misses half of how he's built his public identity. He has released music and presents himself as a singer as much as an actor, and for fans who found him through Jonah Beck, the songs are a big part of why they stuck around.
Is music a bigger earner than acting for him? Almost certainly not yet. But it matters for a different reason: it gives him something to put out between film projects, and it keeps him in front of an audience on his own terms. For a performer in the awkward years between teen fame and adult casting, that's worth a lot.
Height, Photos and the Search Bar
A surprising share of the curiosity about Angel isn't about his work at all. People search his height, which is commonly listed at about 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm). Online listings for actors can vary a little, but that's the figure you'll see most often, usually after fans compare red carpet shots with his co-stars.
Then there's the "Asher Angel shirtless" search, which is exactly what it sounds like: fans looking for beach photos, fitness pictures and casual social posts. It's a normal side effect of growing up on screen and then growing out of teen roles. It's also the least interesting thing about him. He isn't known for body-focused publicity, and his career is a far better reason to pay attention.
And no, despite what some search suggestions imply, he isn't in FC26. That's a football game. He's an entertainer.
Private Life, Kept Private
Fans ask about girlfriends and dating constantly. There's no public confirmation we treat as official, and he isn't known to be married. Angel keeps his personal life largely out of view, so we won't repeat rumours. If he chooses to share something, that's the point at which it becomes news.
What Would Change the Picture
The Disney to adult actor jump has swallowed plenty of talented people. Angel's advantages are real: two franchise films on his record, a fan base that's grown up alongside him, and a second outlet in music. What he needs now is a role that shows range beyond the likeable kid he's played so well. A grounded indie part or a streaming lead would do more for his long-term value than another cameo in someone else's franchise.
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Quick Answers
How old is Asher Angel?
He was born on September 6, 2002, so he turned 24 in September 2026.
Is his net worth figure official?
No. The $3 million to $6 million range is an Icon Polls estimate, because his earnings and assets aren't fully public.
Who did he play in Shazam!?
Billy Batson, the teenage hero, in both Shazam! and Shazam! Fury of the Gods.
