How much is Jason Sudeikis worth?
| Net Worth: | $22 Million |
|---|---|
| Profession: | Professional Actor |
| Date of Birth: | September 18, 1975 (age 46) |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Height: | 1.84 m |
About Jason Sudeikis
Daniel Jason Sudeikis, an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer, was born on September 18, 1975. His estimated net worth is $22 million. Despite not truly having a “funny,” appearance, Jason Sudeikis is successful in part because of this. He has been a cast member of Saturday Night Live since 2005, where his conventional leading man good looks have made him a valuable utility player.
The popularity of Sudeikis on Saturday Night Live led to a successful film career, which culminated in 2011’s Horrible Bosses, which offered Sudeikis both his largest role and his biggest success to date. Sudeikis quickly became one of the show’s go-to everymen and breakout performers. He should still be able to succeed after leaving Saturday Night Live, according to his filmography. Not every former cast member of the show can concur.
Although Jason Sudekis was born in Fairfax, Virginia, he spent the majority of his formative years there.
Before moving to Chicago and starting to play regularly at Second City, he got his start in comedy by doing sketch and improv at ComedySportz in Kansas City. He later joined the touring troupe and was a member of the Second City Las Vegas founding ensemble.
In 2003, Saturday Night Live hired Sudeikis as a writer; nevertheless, it wasn’t until 2005 that he was added to the cast as a featured performer. In 2006, he received a promotion to full cast member.
He had lead roles in Hall Pass and A Good Old Fashioned Orgy the same year, as well as his breakthrough role in the summer comedy Horrible Bosses.
SNL’s Jason Sudeikis
The late-night sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live hired Sudeikis as a writer in 2003. (during which time he also appeared on camera from time to time as an extra or bit player). He joined the ensemble in 2005 as a featured actor (with Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, and Andy Samberg as featured actors), but was quickly elevated to a full cast member in 2006. Taking a leaf from Phil Hartman’s playbook, Sudeikis rapidly established himself as a reliable impressionist and the ensemble’s strongest utility player. Although Hartman isn’t particularly known for his cast of original characters, he nevertheless frequently appears in sketches.
The standard everyman, he is. His perceptions of famous people and remarkable characters include the following:
- One half of The A-holes (with Kristen Wiig)
- Vice-president Joe Biden
- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney
- DJ Supersoak
- The Devil
- Glenn Beck
- Dane Cook
- Pete Twinkle, co-host of ESPN Classic (with Will Forte as his partner, Greg Stink)
- Howard Dean
- Ricky Gervais
- Half of Bon Jovi cover band Jon Bovi (with Will Forte)
Added Facts
- In 2011, Sudeikis presided over the MTV Movie Awards.
- The Bounty Hunter, What Happens in Vegas, The Campaign, The Rocker, Going the Distance, and other movies have featured Sudeikis in supporting parts in addition to his breakthrough main performances in Hall Pass and Horrible Bosses.
- He was married to Kay Cannon, a writer for 30 Rock, from 2004 to 2010.
- In addition to lending one of his voices to the FOX animated series The Cleveland Show, Sudeikis has appeared in repeat episodes of 30 Rock and Eastbound and Down.
- He still gives frequent performances at New York City’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theater.
- Actor and Cheers cast member George Wendt is his uncle.
Sudeikis starred as the lead in the Apple TV+ sports comedy series Ted Lasso, which won him the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a TV Comedy Series, in 2020.
As of 2023, Jason Sudeikis’ net worth is estimated to be $22 million.
