What is the salary of comedians? The income of every comedian is contingent upon brand endorsements, specials, and tours. Finding the wealthiest people required calculating the comedians’ net worth. Utilizing publicly accessible data, Forbes, Celebrity Net Worth, and other sources, we examined the possessions, investments, and financial holdings of affluent people to create this ranking. The comedians who have earned the most money in the past 12 months are listed below.
20. Rowan Atkinson – $159 million
Full name: Rowan Sebastian Atkinson
Date of birth: 6 January 1955
Place of birth: Consett, United Kingdom
19. Ricky Gervais – $160 million
Full name: Ricky Dene Gervais
Date of birth: 25 June 1961
Place of birth: Whitley, Reading, United Kingdom
18. Drew Carey – $165 million
Full name: Drew Allison Carey
Date of birth: 23 May 1958
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
17. Bill Murray – $185 million
Full name: William James Murray
Date of birth: 21 September 1950
Place of birth: Evanston, Illinois, United States
16. Steve Harvey – $200 million
Full name: Broderick Stephen Harvey Sr.
Date of birth: 17 January 1957
Place of birth: Welch, West Virginia, United States
15. Ray Romano – $200 million
Full name: Raymond Albert Romano
Date of birth: 21 December 1957
Place of birth: Queens, New York, United States
14. Conan O’Brien – $200 million
Full name: Conan Christopher O’Brien
Date of birth: 18 April 1963
Place of birth: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
13. Dan Aykroyd – $250 million
Full name: Daniel Edward Aykroyd
Date of birth: 1 July 1952
Place of birth: Ottawa, Canada
12. Seth MacFarlane – $300 million
Full name: Seth Woodbury MacFarlane
Date of birth: 26 October 1973
Place of birth: Kent, Connecticut, United States
11. Larry David – $400 million
Full name: Lawrence Gene David
Date of birth: 2 July 1947
Place of birth: Sheepshead Bay, New York, United States
10. David Letterman – $400 million
Full name: David Michael Letterman
Date of birth: 12 April 1947
Place of birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
9. Bill Cosby – $400 million
Full name: William Henry Cosby Jr.
Date of birth: 12 July 1937
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8. Adam Sandler – $440 million
Full name: Adam Richard Sandler
Date of birth: 9 September 1966
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
7. Kevin Hart – $450 million
Full name: Kevin Darnell Hart
Date of birth: 6 July 1979
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
6. Jay Leno – $450 million
Full name: James Douglas Muir Leno
Date of birth: 28 April 1950
Place of birth: New Rochelle, New York, United States
5. Ellen DeGeneres – $500 million
Full name: Ellen Lee DeGeneres
Date of birth: 26 January 1958
Place of birth: Metairie, Louisiana, United States
4. Trey Parker – $600 million
Full name: Randolph Severn “Trey” Parker III
Date of birth: 19 October 1969
Place of birth: Conifer, Colorado, United States
3. Matt Stone – $700 million
Full name: Matthew Richard Stone
Date of birth: 26 May 1971
Place of birth: Houston, Texas, United States
2. Byron Allen – $800 million
Full name: Byron Allen Folks
Date of birth: 22 April 1961
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States
1. Jerry Seinfeld – $950 million
Full name: Jerome Allen Seinfeld
Date of birth: 29 April 1954
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
