Bill Cosby Net Worth: How Rich Is The Seven-Time Grammy-Recognized Comedian-Producer?

Bill Cosby net worth: This American comedian/television star/producer has definitely gone a long way from his early-day stand-up comedy antics in the clubs of Philadelphia. After years and years of hardwork Cosby has become the man he never dreamt of becoming and he has earned whopping millions in the process as his net worth is now five to seven times bigger than what many rising stars earn today.

Bill Cosby's net worth didn't grow to a large sum of wealth that it is today overnight. The famous comedian had never even dreamt of such when he left school at the young age of 15 to join the Navy. However, in a very fortunate string of events, Cosby managed to earn his diploma and even a doctorate in Education.

Cosby began his comedic exploits when he was invited to do stand-up comedy in a club in Philadelphia, which then led to his regular appearances in a number of local clubs as well. Because of his undeniable charm and skill in tickling everyone's funny bone, he got a ticket to a national appearance on The Tonight Show.

In the 1960s, Bill Cosby's net worth began to flourish when he signed for a series of comedy albums, which all turned out to be very successful.

It seems everything was working for the best when it comes to this guy since he also found the love of his life within that decade and got married in 1964 to Camille Hanks.

During that time as well, Coby was catapulted to international fame when he won seven Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Performance from 1965 to 1987.

According to The Richest, Bill Cosby's most outstanding contributions to the showbiz industry include: I started Out as a Child in 1965, Why Is There air? in 1966, Wonderfulness in 1967, Revenge in 1968, To Russell, My brother, Whom I Slept With in 1969, Sports in 1970, and Those of You With or Without Children, You'll Understand in 1987.

Additionally, Bill Cosby's net worth skyrocketed when he launched some of the most successful sitcoms of all time: The Cosby Show, which ran from 1984 to 1992, and Cosby, which ran from 1996 to 2000.

Finally, it is not surprising how Cosby's wealth grew bigger and bigger since he also was at some point a spokesman of Jell-O, Kodak, Ford, and Coca-Cola.

So how much does the 76-year-old comedian earn exactly? CelebrityNetWorth says Bill Cosby's net worth is a whopping $350 million.

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