American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist Peter Farrelly net worth who is best known for co-writing and directing the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay winning - comedy-drama Green Book.

Peter Farrelly is also known as a part of filmmaking duo Farrelly brothers along with his brother Bobby Farrelly. The Farrelly brothers are mostly famous for directing and producing quirky comedy and romantic comedy films such as Dumb and Dumber; Shallow Hal; Me, Myself and Irene; There's Something About Mary; and the 2007 remake of The Heartbreak Kid. Sports are a common feature of their films and they have often cast sports stars (particularly from New England teams) for bit parts and cameo appearances including Cam Neely, Johnny Damon, Roger Clemens, Brett Favre, Anna Kournikova and Tom Brady. The brothers have been praised and critiqued for the way they use the subject of disability in their films. In 2020, they received the Morton E. Ruderman Award for Inclusion of People with Disabilities.