Christopher Keith Irvine was born on 9 November 1970, in Manhasset, New York USA, and is an American citizen although raised in Manitoba, Canada. Jericho is a well-known wrestler, musician, actor, author and television personality based in the USA. Chris Jericho has been competing on and off in his professional wrestling career, but is still recognized primarily for his long-term and successful career in the sport. Recently, Chris has shown more prominence as a musician as he rocks the world as the lead singer of the heavy metal band, Fozzy. Chris has also made his name as a television personality and an actor, with his involvements in Hollywood movies and television programs.
So this person who has found success in all the arenas where he has set foot, how much is Chris Jericho’s net worth? He is one of the richest wrestlers in the world with a fabulous amount of $18 million in 2015. Chris has earned a great deal of his net worth from his wrestling career but we cannot disregard the added piles of money from his other endeavors like acting in Hollywood movies, performing in and hosting television shows, and recently pod-casting.
Chris Jericho Net Worth $18 Million
Recognizing Shawn Michaels, Owen Hart and Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat as his inspirations, Jericho entered Hart Brothers School of Wrestling at the age of 19 to get trained as a wrestler. Starting his professional career after only two months of training, Jericho went on to earn various titles for himself along the way. The first ever Undisputed WWF Champion, Chris has managed to win 30 championships in WWE/WWF, WCW as well as ECW. He has wrestled in the rings of many countries extending to Japan, Canada, USA and many more. Chris remains the nine-time Intercontinental Champion which is still a record.
Other than wrestling, Jericho has really stood out as a musician, and his band, Fozzy, have released six studio albums to today since their debut album release in 2000. Chris has also shown his talents in television as a host for different shows such as “Downfall”, “Redemption Song” and so on. He also participated in the renowned reality TV show, “Dancing with the Stars” and more recently is involved with podcasting. On another recent note, Chris has announced his new contract with WWE and his impending return to the ring has really made his fans excited and happy.
Born to a professional hockey player, Ted, Chris and his family had to move to Manitoba, Canada where he was raised. Chris, contrary to his villainous role inside of the ring, is a very good-hearted person in reality, and is a recognized philanthropist. Married to Jessica in 2000, Jericho fathers a son and two daughters. The family lives in a multi-million dollar house in Florida and the garage in the house has enough room for five of Chris’s luxury cars. Based in Florida is another business venture, the training facility called D1 Sports Training and Therapy, that Chris co-owns with two others.
Chris Jericho, somebody who found the right platforms for his talents at the right time, has been very successful and celebrated. Chris with his immense talents, passion and wisdom has managed to live life as a multi-millionaire celebrity and bags a net worth of $18 million as of 2015.
