How much is Dustin Diamond worth:
- Full Name: Dustin Neil Diamond
- Net Worth: $500,000 Usd
- Occupation: Comedy, Acting, Writing Music, Film Director
- Marital Status: Partner, (reportedly married)
- Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (father)-English, Irish, Scottish (mother)
Dustin Diamond Net Worth – The Chase Of Fame And Controversies
Career:
Dustin Diamond started as a child actor at an age of 9 (1988) and did short roles in TV show like ‘American Playhouse’, ‘It’s a Living’, ‘Yogi’s great escape’, ‘The Price of Life’ doing 1 episodes each. In the next year he got a major breakthrough in a T.V show ‘Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1988-89)’ of the ‘Saved by the Bell’ series and it was here he made his name on subsequently outing ‘The College Years (1993-94)’, ‘Wedding in the Las Vegas (1994)’, ‘New Glass (1994-2000)’ of the same series for the comical role of Samuel Schreed Power. He also did a cameo in movies like ‘American Pie Present-The book of love’, ‘Tetherball’, ‘Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star’, ‘Made’ to name a few. He was also a part of self-made sex-tape featuring him. In recent past, he a cast member of a ‘Celebrity Fit Club’. He is a big follower of professional boxing and appeared as contestant in ‘Hulk Hogan Celebrity Championship Wrestling’. Currently he’s filming ‘Captured Heart’ and ‘Scavenger Killer’ while producing ‘A dog for Christmas’ and ‘College fright night’. In 2009 he wrote a book titled ‘Behind the Bell’ describing the behind the scene life.
His father is of Jewish Ancestry and his mother of English, Irish and Scottish. He was born on January 7, 1977 at San Jose, California and attended Zion Lutheran School and currently lives in Port Washington, Wisconsin.
Incidents And Controversy:
Assault With Switchable Knife
Diamond in December 26, 2014 was arrested in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin for stabbing a man with his switchable knife along with his fiancée Amanda Schutz when he had a tussle between a two man and a woman. He was charged with criminal case on 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety, disorderly conduct and procession of a weapon.
Sex Tape
Previously he featured in sex tape titled ‘Screeched- Save by smell’ which he later claimed to be morphed. It was 40 minute video starring 2 women.
Celebrity Fit Club
He also had challenged his co-contestant for physical confrontation with co-contestant in the show ‘Celebrity Fit Club’.
Behind The Bell-Book
He is also critically questioned on his version of book ‘Behind the Bell’ where some of the claim of having sex with 2000 women including the then NBC’s VP of children’s programming, Linda Mancuso.His show colleague Mark-Paul Gosselaar countered the negative picture presented by him. In his defense he commented that the minor things said about drugs, teen sex where highly exaggerated.
Earning And Other Works:
In recent times, he has made an unsuccessful attempt ventures in real estate. It’s interesting to know that he made a fortune of $2,000,000 USD acting as screech but he declared bankruptcy in 2000 blaming his losses on his lifestyle and stealing from his parents. Today his earning is $500,000 USD. In He was also a musician and has band called Salty the Pocket knife although band was disbanded due to internal disagreements just after their first album. Later he appeared as a commentator in ‘The Smoking Gun present the world’s dumbest..’. In August 2013, Diamond participated in the ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ and was later evicted from the house on the 16th day. It is also reported that he is Dustin Diamond black belter in karate.