Robert Trujillo's $30 Million Net Worth - All His Properties, Cars and Income Source

Robert Agustin Trujillo aka "Rob" is an American musician and songwriter best known as a band member of ‘Metallica’ as the bassist. He has been in the band since 2003.

Rob has an approximate net worth of $40 million and he accumulated his huge wealth as a musician and songwriter. He has worked with many bands such as Suicidal Tendencies, funk metal supergroup Infectious Grooves, heavy metal band Black Label Society, and many others.

Here is some information about Trujillo's income source and assets:

Luxurious House in California

The bassist of ‘Metallica’ Robert Trujillo is the owner of a $4.2 million lavish house in Topanga, California. 

The house features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a living room, a classic kitchen, a library room, a studio, a theater room, and many more. He lives with his wife and two children in 5,365 square feet. 

Car Collections

Trujillo has many expensive car collections. He has a car of models such as Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, and Cadillac. Among all this, his idol car is a 1964 Buick Riviera Lowrider, with which he has often been spotted. 

Earning as a member of ‘Metallica’ 

On 24th February 2003, Trujillo joined 'Metallica', after two years of Jason Newsted resignation. For joining the band, he received $1 million as an advance. In ‘Metallica’, he is a bass guitarist, James Hetfield is the guitarist and vocalist, Lars Ulrich is a drummer, and Kirk Hammet is a lead guitarist. 

According to Forbes, Metallica made the list at #30 with $68.7 million, with the majority of those earnings coming from touring. 

Associated with other Band 

Before joining Metallica, he was in a band ‘Suicidal Tendencies’ as the bassistmembers through which he got immense fame. 

With the band, he released the album, 'Controlled by Hatred/Feel Like Shit…Déjà Vu’. He remained in the band until the mid-1990s then, joined, Infectious Grooves along with Mike Muir.

After certain years, Rob became a member of Ozzy Osbourne’s band, hard rock and metal. There he co-wrote numerous songs on the Down to Earth album. He formed a supergroup, Mass Metal, with Dun War and Benji Webbe. 

Bass Guitar

Being a pro bassist, many fans of his are curious about his basses. He used Nash P-Bass, Warwick Robert Trujillo bass (Blue), Yamaha basses, and the Sonus RT manufactured by Zon Guitars. He often used Femandes Guitars Gravity basses with silver finish, blue flame decals, and EMG pickups. 

Before Metallica, he was seen to play Tobias (5 string Classics and Basics), ESP, and Musicman Stringray basses (all 5-strings), as well as Fender Precision Bass with Black Label Society and Ozzy Osbourne.

Appearances in TV series

Besides being a musician, he is also an actor. He has appeared in television movies and films in a small role. He plays in movies like 'House Calls', 'Scout’s Honor', and in the film, 'Encino Man' in 1992. He has starred in the drama series ‘CHiPs’. Through acting, he has made a considerable amount which helps him to add to his net worth.

Charity Works

Robert Trujillo has been involved in charity activities. He has formed a band with members of Converge and Torche to raise funds for the Tony Hawk Foundation. It helps to create skate parks in low-income communities. 

The metal band ‘Metallica’, in 2019 donated £40,000 to Coffee4Craig, a street kitchen and food band for the city’s homeless community.

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