We’d Quit Our Jobs Right Now If We Were Worth as Much as Jerry Seinfeld
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has big bucks! The 63-year-old — who is most known for starring on the hit ’90s sitcom Seinfeld — is one of the richest actors in showbiz. Throughout his career, he has won 14 prestigious awards and has received nearly 40 nominations. So, what is his net worth? Find out below!
What is Jerry Seinfeld’s net worth?
Jerry is worth an estimated $920 million as of 2018, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Yes, you read that correctly. So, how did he end up with all that money?
The cast of Seinfeld.
Television
Jerry became wealthy (and is still becoming wealthy!) off of Seinfeld. During the peak of the show’s popularity, he was making an estimated $1 million per episode.
And that’s not all! Since the long-running sitcom went off the air in 1998, Jerry has been collecting cash from the show’s reruns as well. The series as a whole has reportedly earned over $3 billion dollars in syndication since its last new episode.
Comedy
In the years prior to creating Seinfeld with Larry David and starring in it, Jerry was a comedian who often appeared on The Tonight Show and David Letterman. Though he has basically retired since the show and doesn’t do much acting, he still does some comedic appearances here and there today.
Jerry in December 2016.
Writing
The star has written the books Seinlanguage and Halloween. He also wrote the forewords to books, Letters from a Nut, Stories from a Moron, and Peanut Butter & Co. Cookbook.
Endorsements
Jerry earned an alleged $10 million for appearing in Microsoft’s 2008 advertisements for Windows with Bill Gates. Back in 2004, he appeared in two commercial webisodes for American Express.
Producing and Directing
The actor produced Bee Movie and The Marriage Ref. He is additionally the creator and host of the web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
Click through the gallery below to see the cast of Seinfeld then and now!
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