Jerry Springer Net Worth

Jerry Springer Net Worth

How much is Jerry Springer worth:


  • Full Name: Gerald Norman Springer
  • Net Worth: $45 Million
  • Occupation: TV personality/ talk show host
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian

Jerry Springer Net Worth – Is He One Of The Richest Men In Hollywood?

Jerry’s Early Life

Jerry Springer was born in England. His parents were Jewish refugee who escaped from Germany and settled in England. Lots of close relatives of the Springer family were left behind in Germany and they all died in tragic circumstances.  From that how Jerry Springer net worth of $45 million was made is a story perfect for history books.

When Jerry Springer was little his parents decided to move to USA, Jerry and his sister were raised in a very lower middle class environment. Jerry Springer in his interviews mentioned that when he moved to USA he started watching a lot of Television as he has no friends there. One of his main interests was the political debates and John F Kennedy interviews really impressed him as a kid. He wanted to do things like that and that is probably when becoming a talk show host first entered his mind.

Jerry Springer net worth is $45 million, which is one of the best Hollywood net worths but apart from that he is also one of the most respected TV personalities in Hollywood along with the like of Lorne Michaels and Conan O Brien.

Jerry Springer talk show is one of the longest running talk shows in the history of television. This show is incredibly popular among the American audiences, but critics do not necessarily always like the show, some of them very famously said that this show is without doubt the worst show in television. But Jerry does not care about this, his show never won a major award and he said that it is the audiences that maters to him most.

Unlike the other talk show hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and many others Jerry does not just interviews the celebrities; he calls people from all parts of society. He interviewed people with different sexuality than what people thought normal couple of decades ago, it created lots of controversies that time but the ratings of the show never dropped. This show is on air ever since 1991 and it is still one of the most talked about show in US television. Jerry’s powerful voice is a main reason that his loyal audiences never get bored of this show.

Political Career

John F Kennedy interviews not only made Jerry interested in talk shows but it also grew his interest in politics. He decided to join politics himself. He first ran for Congress in 1970 but he failed to make any impact in voter’s mind, so he lost very badly, at the same time he was also part of a major scandal then. It was proven that Jerry hired a prostitute, and just when it seems that his political career is almost over Jerry made an impactful comeback. He ran in Cincinnati and became the mayor of the city.

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Jerry Springer today is part of a list which is rare in Hollywood; he married his wife Micki Velton in 1973 and is still with her after so many years. They have one child together.

Jerry also tried his hands on other things on TV, he hosted the popular TV show America’s Got talent for 2 years, he also guest started in some fictional show. He is also a famous name in his native country UK; he did some shows there too.

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Jerry Springer new worth is expected to be much bigger as his show is still on the air.