Joe Rogan is an American comedian, podcast host, and mixed martial arts color commentator. He was born on August 11, 1967. He attended Newton South High School and continued to the University of Massachusetts Boston but found it pointless and dropped out early.
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In 1988, he started doing comedy at Boston area but relocated to Los Angeles and got signed by Disney. He has appeared on many television shows as an actor including Hardball and NewsRadio and in 1997, he became an interviewer and color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Joseph James Rogan is his full name. In 2009, he launched his podcast ”The Joe Rogan Experience” which brought him to fame, wealth and podcast superstardom”. In 2009, after he has become successful in acting, hosting, commentating, he launched a free podcast called The Joe Rogan Experience. The podcast was named and entered the list of Top 100 podcasts on iTunes in 2010 and 2011 it was picked up by SiriusXM Satellite Radio and it discussed current events, politics, philosophy, comedy, hobbies and numerous other topics. The podcast was downloaded over 11 million times and by October 2015, it has been downloaded 16 million times each month.
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On May 19, 2020, Joe Rogan announced that he had signed a multi-year licensing deal with Spotify, worth $100 million, making it one of the largest licensing agreements in the podcast business. The podcast has since been on Spotify. He has described himself as being “pretty liberal” and supports gay marriage, gay rights, women’s rights, etc and he also supports the legalized use of cannabis and believes it holds numerous benefits.
Joe Rogan Net Worth
Joe Rogan has an estimated net worth of $100 million. He earns $30 million per year from his podcast between sponsor reads and YouTube revenue. He also made his wealth through the comedy, acting, martial arts expert, and UFC commentator.
Height and Wife
Joe Rogan has a height of 1.71. He is married to Jessica Ditzel, a former cocktail waitress. They have two daughters; the first was born in 2008 and the second in 2010. Rogan is also a stepfather to Ditzel’s daughter from a previous relationship.