LL Cool J is worth a considerable amount thanks to his twin careers of music and acting, both of which are hugely successful. In fact, Celebrity Net Worth puts his earnings at a cool $120 million. Moreover, the site confirms LL Cool J earns an incredible $350,000 per episode of "NCIS: Los Angeles." Hello! notes this figure too, while also pointing out the iconic star has appeared on over 271 episodes of the hit CBS drama. According to Cheat Sheet, there are several charitable causes benefiting from the rapper's considerable net worth, including his summer basketball camp, Jump and Ball, which is located in Queens.
LL Cool J credits his experience on "NCIS: Los Angeles" with helping him to "mature" as a person, explaining, "As a teenager or a rap artist in my twenties and thirties, it was very much about me. Regardless of what you may see on the spectrum of worldwide superstars, in the LL world, it was about me." His acting career helped the rapper widen his focus, with LL Cool J acknowledging, "Coming on this show and joining this team definitely taught me humility." He elaborated, "It taught me it's not only about me, it's about the whole team. It taught me empathy, much more compassion, and you realize how what you do affects everyday people."
Clearly, paying it forward is part of his new outlook on life too.
