JT Leroy is an American novelist with a net worth of $10 million. Born in 1980 as Laura Albert, she is best known for her works The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things and Sarah, a novel about prostitution. She has achieved success and financial stability through her writing under the pseudonym of JT LeRoy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)
JT Leroy, a renowned novelist hailing from West Virginia, is anticipated to possess a net worth of $10 million in the year 2024. With an extraordinary writing prowess and the ability to captivate readers from all walks of life, Leroy has gained significant recognition and success in the literary world. Known for pushing boundaries and tackling often taboo subjects through their eloquent storytelling, JT Leroy has assembled a steadfast fan base and attracted critical acclaim. With their continued literary accomplishments, it comes as no surprise that their net worth is estimated to soar to $10 million in the near future.
About
An American author known for fiction written under the pseudonym of JT LeRoy, she was born Laura Albert. Her best-known works include The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (a short story collection) and Sarah (a novel about prostitution).
Before Fame
The fictional Jeremiah "Terminator" LeRoy was supposedly involved in drug addiction and prostitution prior to becoming a writer; however, little is known of the early life of Laura Albert, the actual author of works credited to JT LeRoy.
Trivia
An interview with The New York Times confirmed that Laura Albert was the author of the LeRoy books.
Family Life
She spent many years with partner Geoffrey Knoop; they had one son.
Associated With
Billy Corgan was one of the first people to know the secret identity of JT LeRoy.
