Bob Saget’s net worth
Facts of Bob Saget’s net worth
Net worth | $100 Million |
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Date of Birth: | 1956 May 17 |
First Name | Robert Lane |
Last Name | Saget |
Nationality | American |
Aka | Robert Lane Saget, Robert Saget |
Age: | 68 years old |
Bob Saget's net worth: $100 Million
The famous stand-up comedian, actor and television host, Robert Lane “Bob” Saghavehas an estimated net worth of $100 million. In his prime years, he used to make around $15 million a year. The veteran comedian is best reckoned as the former host of America’s Funniest Home Videos from 1989 to 1997. Similarly, he is also celebrated for his roles on television series such as "Full House," "Raising Dad," "How I Met Your Mother," and "Fuller House." In 2014, the celebrated stand-up comic grabbed a Grammy nomination in the category "Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, " thanks to his hit comedy album, "That's What I'm Talkin' About"
Career Highlights
Bob started his on-screen career by developing the heart-touching movie, “Through Adam’s Eyes. He was then studying at the Temple University's film school. Later, he landed a short stint on CBS’ The Morning Program 1987. Bob was also cast as Danny Tanner on Full House in 1987. He held the role until 1995. In 1987, Saget started hosting America’s Funniest Home Videos, a job he held until 1997. Nevertheless, Saget directed ABC television movie “For Hope” in 1996. The movie was inspired by the life of his sister. Three years earlier, his sister had died of scleroderma. In 1998, he directed his first feature film Dirty Work, starring Norm Macdonald and Artie Lang. Unfortunately, the anticipated movie suffered from a low box office return and received mostly negative reviews from the critics. Also in 1988, he appeared as a Cocaine addict in the Stoner Comedy Half Baked.
Notable Credits
The writer, film producer, presenter, and director has appeared in a number of movies and TV series. Through Adam's Eyes, Critical Condition, Meet Wally Sparks, Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd, The Aristocrats, Madagascar, Face of the Penguins, and A Standup Guy are his notable movie credits. On the other hand, Fuller House, Law & Order: LA Louie, 1 vs.100, How I Met Your Mother, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Raising Dad, 1vs.100. Besides, and Fuller House are his notable television stints. Beside his more than decades-long comedy career, he is also known for his television movies such as Father and Scout Becoming Dick, Casper's Scare School, Thant Ain't Right, and That's What I Am Talking About. Importantly, he also serves as a board member of the Scleroderma Research Foundation. The foundation has already raised over $25 million for the research and development, thanks to his active participation.
Brief Bio
Born on May 17, 1956, in a Jewish Family in Philadelphia, Bob originally wished to be a doctor. However, he changed his life career when his honor’s English teacher at Templer University suggested him to pursue a career in acting. Bob graduated in the year 1978 with a B.A. degree. He then decided to attend the University of Southern California but later canceled the plan. As far as we know, he was once a married man. However, his present relationship status is unknown. He has three children from his ex-wife Sherrie Kramer. The pair tied their wedding knot in 1982 and had their divorce in 1997.
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