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The Incredible Net Worth of The Richest TV Personalities!

Jimmy Fallon-$60 Million

Fallon is a celebrated actor, singer, comedian, writer, and TV host with a net worth of $60 million. He has also tried his hands at producing and worked on shows like SNL until 2004. Fallon is known for his character and comedic timing on his hosting shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. 

He is also seen hosting red carpet shows and known for his spoofy monologues. Fallon’s annual salary is estimated to be $16 Million. Besides, he has acted in Ted 2, Fever Pitch, Factory Girl, Taxi, and Whip It. 

Kelly Ripa-$120 Million

Kelly Ripa began her television career when she was cast as a regular dancer on Dancin’ On Air. She played Hayley Vaughn Santos in All My Children from 1990-2002, and that is where she met her husband, Mark Consuelos, her co-star. After that, she worked in Hope and Faith. 

In 2001, Ripa began co-hosting Live! with Regis and Kelly. However, she continued acting in other television shows and movies. Ripa’s net worth of $120 million is the result of excellent chemistry between her and Regis that attracted many fans. The show had around 6 million viewers per day. She now hosts the show with Ryan Seacrest.

Jimmy Fallon-$60 Million

Fallon is a celebrated actor, singer, comedian, writer, and TV host with a net worth of $60 million. He has also tried his hands at producing and worked on shows like SNL until 2004. Fallon is known for his character and comedic timing on his hosting shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. 

He is also seen hosting red carpet shows and known for his spoofy monologues. Fallon’s annual salary is estimated to be $16 Million. Besides, he has acted in Ted 2, Fever Pitch, Factory Girl, Taxi, and Whip It. 

Ryan Seacrest-$430 Million

Ryan Seacrest holds the title of the richest man in Hollywood, just with his hosting career, which is not that common. His main earning sources are the shows Live With Kelly and Ryan and American Idol. Hosting multiple shows at the same time helps him make about hundreds of millions a year.

His paycheck has more than doubled over the years from American Idol to a whopping $45 million. This just proves how successful he is in his hosting career with a viewership of at least 2 million per season. He also hosts major annual red carpet events along with radio shows for iHeartRadio.

Sean Hannity – $45 Million

Sean Hannity is a famous television host turned conservative political commentator. He burst into the scene with his syndicated talk radio show The Sean Hannity Show. Sean has always been known for his fierce approach and fearless attitude, and it was the main reason he is regarded as one of the best in this business.

His show Hannity which aired on Fox was unique and pathbreaking in its own way. It also paved his way into the political side of things. Sean signed a 100 million dollar-five-year contract in 2007 with ABC News, which was a record signing at that time.

Kathie Lee Gifford-$60 Million

One of the biggest personalities on the television, Kathie Lee Gifford, has been in the business since the 1980s. With a staggering net worth of $60 million, Gifford is also an actress, singer, and writer. 

Her television career began in 1985 when she replaced Anne Abernathy in The Morning Show. In 1988, the name of the show was changed to Live! With Regis and Kathie Lee. Gifford left Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee in 2000 and joined NBC’s Today show in 2008. Within a year, Gifford helped raise the show’s rating by 13%. She won an Emmy Award in 2019, the same year she left the show. 

Michael Strahan-$65 Million

A retired American football player, talk show host, and sports analyst, Michael Strahan has a net worth of $65 million. Strahan played defensive end for the New York Giants for fourteen seasons. He is now the co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America and a football analyst on Fox NFL Sunday. 

Born in Houston, Texas, Strahan is the youngest child of his parents. Since his retirement from NFL, Strahan hosted the Backyard Stadiums on DIY Network. He became the co-host of the newly named Live! with Kelly and Michael in 2012 but left the show in 2016. Strahan became a full-time host of Good Morning America in 2016. 

Steve Kroft-$30 Million

Steve Kroft is a successful American news journalist with an annual paycheck of $7 million, hosting CBS news show. His journalism career started with broadcasting the Vietnam War after joining the armed forces. This got him a Bronze Medal from the army for his wartime stories and real photography. 

Kroft’s new reporting and interviewing on 60 Minutes earned him three Peabody Awards along with nine Emmys. After the three-decade success in the show, he stepped down from the role in 2019. This won him a lifetime achievement award crediting his journalism career. 

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