We all love to watch comedy videos or something to relax and chill out. But do you know who the richest comedian in the world is? Let’s find out in what rank your favorite comedian is on the list of richest comedians. The following list is the outcome of our research based on all internet sources. Without wasting any other minutes, let’s find out who is the richest comedian in the world.
Top 30 Richest Comedians in the World
Following is the list of the top 30 richest comedians in the world in 2021. The value of their net worth is based on information taken from Forbes and other sources.
30. Martin Lawrence
Net Worth : $110 Million
With a net worth of $110 million, actor and stand-up comedian, Martin Lawrence ranks 30th on the list. Do you know that Lawrence is popular for his own TV series ‘Martin?’
29. Matthew Perry
Net Worth : $120 Million
With a net worth of $120 million, an American comedian and actor Perry ranks 29th on the list. Matthew is very popular for his role as Chandler in the very popular series ‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S.’ At the age of 18, he got his first acting break.
28. Jon Stewart
Net Worth : $120 Million
With a net worth of $120 million, an American comedian, actor, and political satirist, Stewart ranks 28th on the list. In 1989, he received his first TV work. He is popular for his hosting of ‘The Daily Show’ from 1999 to 2015.
27. Steve Martin
Net Worth : $140 Million
With a net worth of $140 million, an American comedian, actor, writer, and musician, Steve Martin ranks 27th on the list of the world’s richest comedians in the world. He gained his popularity as being a writer and performer in ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.’ He has done many movies in his career including, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’, Parenthood, and The Jerk.
26. Ricky Gervais
Net Worth : $140 Million
With a net worth of $140 million, a British actor, comedian, filmmaker, and writer, Gervais ranks 26th on the list. His net worth is the result of his work in the comedy show ‘The Office.’ The show is one of the most popular shows in history.
25. Jeff Dunham
Net Worth : $140 Million
With a net worth of $140 million, an American comedian and ventriloquist rank 25th on the list. Apart from being a comedian, he has also done various TV shows like The Tonight Show, Sonny With a Chance, Late Show with David Letterman, and Comedy Central Presents. The popular magazine Slate announced Jeff as ‘America’s favorite comedian.’
24. Bill Maher
Net Worth : $140 Million
With a net worth of $140 million, an American comedian, host, and actor, Maher ranks 24th on the list. He is well known for his humor comedy. He got his popularity from the HBO talk show ‘Real Time with Bill Maher.’
23. Rowan Atkinson
Net Worth : $150 Million
With a net worth of $150 million, a British actor and comedian, Rowan Atkinson aka Mr. Bean rank 23rd on the list of the world’s richest comedians in the world. Apart from the iconic role of ‘Mr. Bean’ and ‘Johnny English,’ he made his fortune through films too.
22. Conan O’Brien
Net Worth : $150 Million
With a net worth of $150 million, an American TV host, producer, comedian, and writer Canon O’Brien ranks 22nd on the list. He founded his television company known as ‘Conaco’ in 2001. He has met everyone in the industry and is known as one of the best hosts.
21. Terry Fator
Net Worth : $160 Million
With a net worth of $160 million, an American ventriloquist, comedian, and singer Fator rank 21st on the list. Do you know that Fator can make more than 100 ventriloquial impersonations? However, he usually uses 16 types of puppets in his acts.
20. Stefan Raab
Net Worth : $160 Million
With a net worth of $160 million, German comedian, entertainer, musician, and TV host Stefan Raab ranks 20th on the list. He started his career with the comedy series Vivasion. He has hosted ‘TV Total’ since 1999.
19. Sacha Baron Cohen
Net Worth : $160 Million
With a net worth of $160 million, British writer, actor, and comedian Cohen ranks 19th on the list. He is best known for his characters of Borat, Bruno, General Aladeen, and Ali G. Do you know that all these roles were penned by himself?
18. Drew Carey
Net Worth : $165 Million
With a net worth of $165 million, an American actor, comedian, and TV host Drew Carey ranks 18th on the list. Carey is best known for his show ‘The Drew Carey Show.’ At present, he hosts ‘The Price Is Right.’
17. Bill Murray
Net Worth : $180 Million
With a net worth of $180 million, actor-comedian Bill Murray ranks 17th on the list. He got into the spotlight via NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and since then he has done many movies like Ghost Busters, Groundhog Day, and Caddyshack.
16. Steve Harvey
Net Worth : $200 Million
With a net worth of $200 million, an American actor, author, and comedian Steve Harvey ranks 16th on the list. Harvey is best known for his acting career. He has been starred in a TV comedy series ‘The Steve Harvey Show.’ Since then he has worked very well and earned the figures.
15. Ray Romano
Net Worth : $200 Million
With a net worth of $200 million, the American actor and comedian, Ray Romano rank 15th on the list of the world’s richest comedians. Romano is well known for his TV show, ‘Everybody Loves Raymond.’ He has also given his voice to one of the lead characters in the Ice Age franchise. He is one of the most successful comedians in the world.
14. Kevin Hart
Net Worth : $200 Million
With a net worth of $200 million, actor and comedian Kevin Hart rank 14th on the list. He is the ‘Comedy King’ of the 21st century. He is well known for his appearance in ‘I’m a Grown Little Man,’ and ‘Seriously Funny.’
13. Dan Aykroyd
Net Worth : $200 Million
With a net worth of $200 million, comedian and award-winning actor Aykroyd rank 13th on the list. His work on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ makes him so popular among us. He has also done very popular movies like ‘Ghost Busters’ and ‘My Gir.’ He has been appreciated for his roles in the movies.
12. Seth MacFarlane
Net Worth : $300 Million
With a net worth of $300 million, an American voice actor, comedian, and cartoonist MacFarlane rank 12th on the list. He is well known for the creation of the popular animated show ‘The Family Guy.’ The show ran from 1999 to 2003, and from 2005 to the present. He has received many awards for his work on Family Guy.
11. Larry David
Net Worth : $400 Milion
With a net worth of $400 million, an American writer, actor, producer, and comedian Larry David ranks 11th on the list. He got popular for his work as a head writer and executive producer on ‘Seinfeld,’ co-acted with Jerry Seinfeld.
10. David Letterman
Net Worth : $400 Million
With a net worth of $400 million, an American TV host, comedian, writer, and producer David Letterman ranks 10th on the list of the world’s richest comedians. In his 33 years long career, he has done various late-night TV talk shows.
9. Bill Cosby
Net Worth : $400 Million
With a net worth of $400 million, an American author, comedian, and actor Bill Cosby ranks 9th on the list. He is well known for his work in Cosby Kids, The Cosby Show, and The Bill Cosby Show. He has received various awards for his mind-blowing work in movies and shows.
8. Adam Sandler
Net Worth : $420 Million
With a net worth of $420 million, comedian Sandler ranks 8th on the list. Before his acting career, he was a member of Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995. He has done many movies like Billy Madison, The Waterboy, The Longest Yard, Grown-Ups, Blended, Murder Mystery, and Hubie Halloween.
7. Byron Allen
Net Worth : $450 Million
With a net worth of $450 million, an American comedian, and television producer Byron Allen ranks 7th on the list. His company Entertainment Studios is a television production company based in the US.
6. Jay Leno
Net Worth : $450 Million
With a net worth of $450 million, a TV host, and comedian ranks 6th on the list of the world’s richest comedians. He is well known for his work in ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ on NBC. The show makes him one of the most popular TV hosts in America.
5. Ellen DeGeneres
Net Worth : $500 Million
With a net worth of $500 million, an American comedian, TV host, actress, and writer Ellen DeGeneres rank 5th on the world’s richest comedians list. She is very popular for her show ‘The Ellen Show,’ and has a very strong fanbase. She is one of the successful comedians in the world.
4. Trey Parker
Net Worth : $600 Million
With a net worth of $600 million, an American comedian, voice artist, director, and producer Trey Parker ranks 4th on the list. He is best known for co-creating South Park with Matt Stone. He has won 4 Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award for his work.
3. Matt Groening
Net Worth : $600 Million
With a net worth of $600 million, an American comedian, and animator Matt Groening ranks 3rd on the list. He has created the worldwide popular animated series ‘The Simpsons.’
2. Matt Stone
Net Worth : $700 Million
With a net worth of $700 million, an American animator, voice artist, and comedian Matt Stone is the 2nd world’s richest comedian. He is best known for his work on ‘South Park.’ Soon the show became one of Comedy Central’s most famous shows.
1. Jerry Seinfeld
The ‘Kind of Comedy,’ aka Jerry Seinfeld is the richest comedian in the world. At present his net worth is $950 million. He has done many shows like ‘Frankie on Benson’ and ‘The Tonight Show.’ Larry David and Seinfeld created the TV series ‘Seinfeld’, which has been very successful since it premiered.
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