Jerry Seinfeld has officially claimed the title of the richest comedian in the world. Best known as the star of the iconic sitcom Seinfeld, Seinfeld began his career performing stand-up comedy in New York City. The show, which became one of the most beloved sitcoms in television history, aired for nine seasons from 1989 to 1998, producing a total of 180 episodes.
Following the conclusion of Seinfeld, Seinfeld expanded his career into various other projects, including lending his voice to characters in animated films like The Bee Movie. Alongside his acting ventures, he has maintained a successful stand-up comedy career, touring extensively. As of 2025, Jerry Seinfeld’s net worth stands at an impressive $US1 billion (approximately $1.5 billion).