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Last Updated Mar 10, 2026, 1:01am EDT

  • Jerry Seinfeld is the co-creator and star of the 1990s-era sitcom, "Seinfeld", which was broadcast on NBC for nine seasons and is now airing in syndication.
  • Seinfeld and co-creator Larry David reportedly earn 15% of the show's syndication revenue, which includes sales to local television stations and streaming platforms.
  • His fortune comes form his share of the syndication revenue the show generates, as well as income from touring, films and other projects.
  • Seinfeld's work outside of "Seinfeld" includes Netflix comedy specials, Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee, Bee Movie and Unfrosted, a film about the Pop Tart.
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Age
72
Source of Wealth
Comedy, Self Made
Residence
New York, New York
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, City University of New York Queens
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