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Chris Rock Net Worth

Net Worth$100 Million
Date of Birth7 February 1965
ProfessionActor/Comedian
NationalityAmerican
Last Updated2020
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Introduction:

Chris Rock Net Worth, How did the American actor and comedian accumulate such wealth? Read on to find out more about Chris Rock Net Worth and his career.

Chris Rock Net Worth

Chris Rock Early Life

Chris Rock is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. Chris Rock married Malaak Compton-Rock in 1996. The couple have two daughters and live in Alpine, New Jersey. In 2016, Malaak and Chris divorced. 

Chris Rock Career

Christopher Julius Rock was born on February 7, 1965 in South Carolina and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He was chosen as the 5th Greatest Stand-Up Comedian of All Time by Comedy Central. He has won four Emmy Awards for his comedy specials and three Grammy Awards for his comedy albums. 

His career began at the famous New York comedy club Catch a Rising Star. Rock quickly became a fixture on the New York stand-up circuit before gaining national exposure. He joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1990, and in 1991 released his first comedy album, Born Suspect. 

Two years later he left SNL and appeared instead on its prime time rival, In Living Color. Rock premiered his first HBO special, Big Ass Jokes, in 1994, but it was the follow-up, 1996’s Bring the Pain that earned him two Emmy Awards and a reputation as one of the best comedians in America. 

Rock later released several more albums and HBO specials, and in 2007 was tapped to host the Academy Awards. Additionally, his success in stand-up led to roles in films, including Dogma, Beverly Hills Ninja, and The Longest Yard, as well as an Executive Producer role in the semi-autobiographical, Emmy-winning TV series Everybody Hates Chris. 

Chris Rock Net Worth

As of today, Chris Rock Net Worth is $100 Million. Chris Rock Net Worth is accumulated from his career as an actor and comedian.

Chris reportedly had to pay his ex-wife around $40 million worth of real estate and liquid assets. From June 2016 to June 2017, Chris Rock earned approximately $60 million. Between June 2017 and June 2018 Chris earned $30 million.

Summary: 

Christopher Julius Rock is an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. His career began at the famous New York comedy club Catch a Rising Star. 

He was chosen as the 5th Greatest Stand-Up Comedian of All Time by Comedy Central. 

As of 2020, Chris Rock’s net worth is $100 Million.

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