Theo Von’s estimated net worth is between $500,000 and $2.5 million.
Overview
Theo Von's net worth stats
Net worth: | $500,000-2,500,000 |
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Source of wealth: | Being funny |
Date of birth: | March 19, 1980 |
Place of birth: | Covington, Louisiana |
Early life
Theo Von (full name: Theodore Capitani von Kurnatowski) was born in Covington, Louisiana, on March 19, 1980. He is the son of Gina Capitani and Roland Theodor Achilles von Kurnatowski, who was already 67 when Theo was born. Von has an older brother and two younger sisters.
Education
Von attended six schools for his tertiary education. He first went to Louisiana State University, then to Loyola University New Orleans, the University of Arizona, the College of Charleston, and Santa Monica College. He graduated with a BA degree from the University of New Orleans in 2011.
How did Theo Von build his net worth?
Theo Von grew his wealth through his career as a stand-up comedian, podcaster, television host, and actor. He also earns from merchandise sales, his YouTube channel, and a wide social media presence.
Von first rose to prominence in 2000 when he starred in MTV’s "Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour." He appeared in other reality shows, some of which were game shows where he ended up as the winner or runner-up, bringing home thousands of dollars in cash prizes.
Theo started his stand-up career after appearing on a slew of MTV reality shows. He continues to tour around the US for his months-long live comedy performances.
Von has appeared in two comedy Netflix specials, "No Offense" (2016) and "Regular People" (2021). Theo hosted the Yahoo! show Primetime in "No Time" from 2012 to 2014.
He is also the host of the popular podcast "This Past Weekend," where he converses with guests and shares personal stories and insights. Fellow comedians Joe Rogan, Bert Kreischer, Tom Segura, and Tim Dillon, and the renowned and controversial Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson have been some of the most popular guests to have joined him on his podcast.
Another source of sponsorships and advertising is Von’s YouTube channel. He also owns Theo Von Store, an online store selling his merchandise.
How does Theo Von spend his money?
Little is known about Von’s spending habits. He owns a Toyota Highlander, which he has mentioned in some of his shows.
His Instagram account barely shows what kind of lifestyle he lives, except for his interest in fitness and apparent non-obsession with signature clothing or accessories.
Von is also not known to support any cause or charity publicly.
FAQs
Is Theo Von rich?
Although it is hard to put a number on how rich he is, it is unlikely Theo Von is poor given the success of his YouTube channel and podcast.
What is Theo Von’s net worth?
No single source has determined Theo Von’s current net worth, but it is speculated to be between $500,000 and $2.5 million.
Was Theo Von born rich?
Online sources are conflicting. Some say Von grew up in a working-class family. According to others, he was born into a wealthy family. Von’s Nicaraguan-born father was a successful businessman and owner of a chemical plant, although he started as a farmer years after migrating to the US in 1922.
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