Ron White is an American comedian and actor with a net worth of $40 million. White is a member of the Blue-Collar comedy troupe and has written a New York Times bestseller. White originally served in the United States Navy before becoming a comedian. Let’s take a look at how White climbed the ladder of success and amassed millions of dollars from his comedy career.
Ron White Net Worth (2024)
| Net asset value: | 40 million dollars |
| Job: | Comedian |
| Year old: | 68 years old |
| Nation: | America |
| Born: | December 18, 1956 |
| Salary (Annual): | $8 million per year |
| Latest updates | 2024 |
Ron White’s Net Worth Growth
| Net worth 2024 | 40 million dollars |
| Net worth 2023 | $35 million |
| Net worth 2022 | 30 million dollars |
| Net worth 2021 | 25 million dollars |
| Net worth 2020 | 20 million dollars |
Early life
White was born in Fritch, Texas on December 18, 1956, to Barbara Joan Craig and Charles Don White. He went on to serve in the Army at the age of 17 and served on the salvage and rescue ship USS Conserver at the end of the Vietnam War.
He always wanted to be a comedian. He lived briefly in Mexico and bought a pottery studio there, then returned to the United States to pursue a comedy career.
Career
White toured from January 2000 to March 2003 with comedians Bill Engvall, Larry the Cable Guy, and Jeff Foxworthy as part of the Blue-Collar Comedy Tour. The show sold out across the United States in over 85 cities and grossed $15 million.
White also made guest appearances on Blue Collar TV and even launched his own show, The Ron White Show on the WB Television Network. White has also filmed several episodes and appeared as a celebrity judge on The Gong Show with Dave Attell. He has also appeared on shows like ‘Sex and the City 2,’ ‘Kath & Kim,’ ‘Reno 911!,’ ’12 Miles of Bad Road,’ and ‘Horrible Bosses.’
He also made a cameo appearance in ‘Why Wait’, a music video by Rascal Flatts. During his performance, he drank Scotch and smoked cigarettes, even cigars, and stated the same thing in his ‘You Can’t Fix Stupid Show’.
In 2009, he released his stand-up comedy show ‘Behavioral Problems’ on DVD. White, along with Michael Blakey, founded Organica Music Group (OMG), a record label that promotes musicians and comedians.
His bizarre statement came in November 2015, when he said he would run for President of the United States as an independent candidate in 2016. That same year, he starred in the Staton-House Band Showtimes fictional series ‘Roadies’.
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White was designated by the legislature as ‘Ron White Day’ in Texas on April 27, 2009. That same year, he received the ‘Patriot Award’ in March 2009 for his work raising funds for wounded soldiers.
He also hosted ‘Hurricane Katrina’ concerts and raised funds for relief. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2007 and 2014 for Best Comedy Album. White has released seven other comedy albums to date.
It includes ‘Tate Salad aka Busted in Des Moines (1990),’ ‘Drunk in Public (2003),’ ‘They Call Me “Tater Salad”, ‘You Can’t Fix Stupidity’, ‘Behavior Problems’, ‘A little unprofessional,’ and ‘If you stop listening, I will shut up.’
He has also appeared on several compilation albums such as 2005’s ‘Redneck Comedy Roundup’, Comedy Central’s 2006’s ‘Gents of Comedy’ and ‘Jeff Foxworthy, Ron White & Bill Engvall: Live from Las Vegas’ in 2004.
About
| Name | White Ron |
| Net asset value | 40 million dollars |
| Year old | 68 |
| Height | (1.78 meters) |
| Weight | 72KG (Approx.) |
| Job | Stand-up comedian |
| Date of birth | December 18, 1956 |
| Place of birth | Fritch, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Income | $8 million (Annual) |
| Couple | Margo Rey |
“I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade… And try to find someone who life gives you vodka, and have a party with them.”
– Ron White
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Personal life
White married Lori Brice in 1981 and divorced in 1993. They had a son named Marshall. He then married Barbara Dobbs in 2004 and they divorced in 2008.
He married singer Margo Rey in 2013 and divorced in 2017, but White claims they were never legally married. In 2016, they were married under common law under Texas law. In 2022, he announced his retirement from comedy.
Asset
His fortune comes from appearances on Blue-Collar comedy shows, talk shows, guest appearances and radio shows. He has sold 500,000 copies of ‘Drunk in Public’, making it one of his best-selling albums.
White previously owned a luxurious Spanish home in Beverly Hills, a 4,800-square-foot home in Beverly Hills that was listed for sale for $7 million in 2020. He reportedly purchased the home in 2010 for $1.5 million.
Summary
As of 2024, Ron White’s net worth is estimated to be $40 million and he has an annual income of $8 million. Ron is one of the highest paid retired stand-up comedians, earning $15 million on his Blue-Collar Comedy Tour. Ron makes money through his many shows and by selling DVDs.
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