Mackenzie Ziegler Net Worth - Pulptastic

September 22, 2024

What is Mackenzie Ziegler’s Net Worth?

Mackenzie Ziegler, known for her roles in dance, music, acting, and modeling, has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

She first gained national attention on the reality show “Dance Moms” with her sister Maddie for six seasons. In 2014, she released her debut album “Mack Z” and has since pursued her music career.

Ziegler has also appeared in various acting roles, including on the sitcom “Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn” and the web series “Total Eclipse.”

In 2019, Ziegler signed a record contract with Sony Music Entertainment, receiving a $175,000 advance. The contract includes earning $9k, $12k and $15k in her first three years, plus 20% of all royalties in all formats and a $300,000 recording budget.

Early Life

Mackenzie Ziegler was born on June 4, 2004 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Melissa and Kurt. She grew up in Murrysville with her older sister Maddie and her older half-brothers Tyler and Ryan.

When Ziegler was six, her parents divorced, and her mother later remarried to Greg Gisoni. Through her stepfather, she has two older step-siblings named Matthew and Michelle.

Ziegler got into dancing at a very early age, and trained at the Abby Lee Dance Company. For her formal education, she was homeschooled.

Background on Mackenzie Ziegler’s Career

Mackenzie Ziegler gained national attention in 2011 for her appearance on the Lifetime reality show “Dance Moms.” The show focused on child dancers and their stage moms at the Abby Lee Dance Company studios. Ziegler, along with her sister Maddie and mother, were featured on the show for six seasons before leaving to pursue other projects.

Following her stint on “Dance Moms,” Ziegler appeared on spinoff shows including “Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition” and “Abby’s Studio Rescue.”

Mackenzie Ziegler’s Music Career

In 2014, Mackenzie Ziegler debuted her music career with the release of her first studio album, “Mack Z.” The album’s single “Girl Party” became a number-one hit on the iTunes pop charts. Ziegler continued to release multiple singles and music videos over the years, including “Day & Night,” a duet with Johnny Orlando, and the songs “Breathe” and “What If.”

In late 2018, Ziegler released her second studio album, “Phases.” The following year, she signed with Arista Records and toured the United States as the warm-up act for the boy band PrettyMuch. In 2020, Ziegler collaborated with Sia on the song “Exhale.”

Mackenzie Ziegler’s Acting Career

In 2015, Mackenzie Ziegler made her acting debut on Nickelodeon’s “Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn” in the episode “Unhappy Campers.” She reprised her role in 2017 for “Keeping Up with the Quadashians.” Ziegler’s breakthrough came in 2018 when she landed the lead role of Cassie in the Brat web series “Total Eclipse,” which ran for five seasons until 2020. Ziegler also starred as Dorothy in the 2018 holiday theatrical production “The Wonderful Winter of Oz” in Pasadena, California.

Appearances in Media

In 2015, Ziegler appeared in a commercial for WowWee and walked the Polo Ralph Lauren Runway in New York City. The following year, she and her sister were the faces of Clean & Clear’s back-to-school campaign, and Ziegler was the face of Polo Ralph Lauren’s children’s spring collection. She also partnered with Justice on an anti-bullying social media campaign and graced the cover of Girls’ Life magazine.

Ziegler returned to reality television in 2018, competing on “Dancing with the Stars: Juniors” and later serving as a guest judge on “Floored” with her sister in 2020. She also competed on “The Masked Dancer,” coming in third place.

Mackenzie Ziegler’s Fashion Collaborations

Mackenzie Ziegler, along with her sister, released a limited edition fashion line in 2014 through Mod Angel. She also collaborated with tween retailer Justice in both 2017 and 2018 on some lines of dance-inspired activewear. Ziegler later released a T-shirt line called Tee4Too, a line of sweatshirts and T-shirts with FanJoy, and a cosmetics line called Love, Kenzie.

Philanthropy Involvements

Mackenzie Ziegler has actively participated in philanthropy and has partnered with several charitable organizations. Along with her sister and mother, she collaborated with Starlight Children’s Foundation in 2012 to raise awareness for sick children. Additionally, she has partnered with Love Your Melon, My Friend’s Place, Dancers Against Cancer, and DoSomething.org, among other organizations.