Sex and the City is one of the most popular and most well known shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s!
The HBO comedy/drama not only aired across six seasons, but it also spawned two movies and a sequel series And Just Like That…
Starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis, the series followed Carrie Bradshaw (Parker), who turned to her best friends Miranda (Nixon), Charlotte (Kristin Davis) and Samantha (Kim Cattrall) for advice as she experiences love and lust in New York City.
Chris Noth, David Eigenberg, Willie Garson, Kyle MacLachlan, John Corbett, Evan Handler, Jason Lewis, James Remar, Mario Cantone have all had recurring guest star roles throughout it’s run.
If you didn’t know, the show was created by Darren Star and is based on Candace Bushnell‘s newspaper column and book of the same name. The show also spawned a prequel series – The Carrie Diaries – as well as two full-length Sex and the City movies and the reboot sequel, And Just Like That…!
Since the show premiered, the stars have gone on to do some big things, from a shoe line, to movies, plays, additional TV shows and more.
With the series streaming on both Netflix and Max, we rounded up the main cast and popular recurring guest stars, and ranked them based on their estimated net worth.
11. Jason Lewis
Jason recurred in 18 episodes as Samantha’s boyfriend Jerry “Smith” Jerrod throughout season six.
Estimated net worth: $2 million
10. Mario Cantone
Mario recurred for 12 episodes in seasons 3-6 as Anthony Marentino, Charlotte’s wedding planner and friend.
Estimated net worth: $3 million
9. Willie Garson (RIP)
Willie had a recurring role as Carrie’s friend Stanford Blatch throughout all six seasons.
Estimated net worth: $5 million
8. James Remar – TIE
James guest starred in seasons 4-6 as one of Samantha’s boyfriends, Richard Wright. He appeared in 12 episodes.
Estimated net worth: $5 million
8. Evan Handler – TIE
Evan had a recurring guest star role as Harrison “Harry” Goldenblatt, who started out as Charlotte’s lawyer, before becoming her second husband. He appeared in season five and six, across 18 episodes.
Estimated net worth: $6 million
8. David Eigenberg – TIE
David recurred from seasons 2-6 as Steven “Steve” Brady, Miranda’s boyfriend turned husband. He was in 41 episodes.
Estimated net worth: $6 million
7. John Corbett – TIE
John guest starred in 22 episodes in seasons three, four and six. He played Aidan Shaw, Carrie’s boyfriend and once fiancé.
Estimated net worth: $9.5 million
6. Kyle MacLachlan
Kyle appeared across 23 episodes in seasons three and four as Trey MacDougal, Charlotte’s first husband.
Estimated net worth: $10 million
5. Chris Noth
Chris had a major recurring role across all seasons of the series, playing John James “Mr. Big” Preston, Carrie’s on-and-off again boyfriend and eventually her husband. He guest starred in 41 episodes.
Estimated net worth: $12 million
4. Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia starred in all six seasons as Miranda Hobbs, who was a career-focused lawyer.
Estimated net worth: $25 million
3. Kristin Davis
Kristin starred in all six seasons as Charlotte York, who worked in an art gallery.
Estimated net worth: $35 million
2. Kim Cattrall
Kim starred in all six seasons as Samantha Jones, the oldest and most sexually confident in the group.
Estimated net worth: $40 million
1. Sarah Jessica Parker
SJP starred as writer Carrie Bradshaw in all six seasons. She even won two Emmy awards for the show, one for Outstanding Comedy Series as an executive producer and one for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Estimated net worth: $200 million (Combined with husband Matthew Broderick)