Profession/Career: | Comedian, Movie Actor |
Net Worth: | $15 million |
YouTube Channel: | Bill Burr (@BillBurrOfficial) |
College: | Emerson College |
Major/Degree: | BA in Radio |
Full Name: | William Frederick Burr |
Date of Birth (Age): | June 10, 1968 |
Place of Birth: | Canton, MA |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in |
Frequently Associated With
- Conan O’Brien
- Jo Koy
- Dave Chappelle
Net Worth of Bill Burr
Bill Burr’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $15 million.
Bill has made most of his money from his Netflix specials. He has produced seven of them so far. He also travels around and does at least 200 shows each year. Additionally, he has made money from numerous acting roles in both movies and shows.
How much does Bill Burr earn in a year?
Bill Burr is estimated to earn roughly $1.5 million a year.
He makes roughly $1 million for every Netflix Original Comedy Special that he makes, so just taking those into account, he’s made $7 million off those. He also does more than 200 shows per year, and a comedian of his stature can easily net $10k-20k per weekend gig. Additionally, whenever he makes an appearance as an actor, he can make up to around $500,000. Here’s a list of his Netflix specials and some of his film appearances:
Netflix specials
- Bill Burr: Let It Go (2010)
- Bill Burr: You People Are All The Same (2012)
- Bill Burr: I’m Sorry You Feel That Way (2014)
- Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out (2017)
- Bill Burr: Paper Tiger (2019)
- Bill Burr: Friends Who Kill (2022)
- Bill Burr: Live At Red Rocks (2022)
Acting roles
- The Mandalorian
- Reservation Dogs
- Daddy’s Home
- The King of Staten Island
- Crashing
- Breaking Bad
- Stand Up guys
- Law & Order
- New Girl
- The Opening Act
- Kroll Show
Bill also has a YouTube channel by the name of Bill Burr in which he currently has over 890,000 subscribers.
YouTube channels make between $3 to $5 per 1,000 views. Let’s take the midpoint of that at $4.
Bill Burr has had his channel since 2010 and currently has 78 million views thus far. With that view count, he has already made at least $312k from YouTube alone. Although it’s a small chunk of his overall net worth, it’s very commendable.
Did Bill Burr Grow Up Rich or Poor?
Bill Burr grew up very middle class. His father Robert Burr was a dentist and his mother Linda Ann Burr was a nurse, so they made decent wages. When he was younger, he had friends whose families lost their jobs and they had to move away. This made him really appreciate the fleeting nature of money, and had a saver’s mindset because of it growing up.