Dita Von Teese is a Rochester, Michigan-born American model, burlesque dancer, entrepreneur as well as an occasional actress. She was born Heather Renee Sweet on 29th September, 1972, of English, Scottish, Armenian and German ancestry. A famous personality perhaps noted the most for re-popularizing burlesque performance, Dita is also known for being formerly married to Marilyn Manson. Now a top level burlesque performer, Dita has been active in her profession since 1992.
A multi-talented personality who has managed to earn fame in multiple sectors, one may wonder how rich is Dita Von Teese? As estimated by authoritative sources, Dita counts her net worth at an amount of $2 million, which she has managed to amass being a star personality in the field of entertainment for more than two decades now.
Dita Von Teese Net Worth $2 million
Raised in Rochester, Von became interested towards classic vintage styles and 1940s cinema when she was a teenager. She was also engaged in ballet training from an early age, and was already performing solo with a local ballet company when she was only 13 years old. Teese started her working career as a salesgirl, and then became a trained customer designer. She has continued her career as a customer designer until today, and is noted for designing classic dresses inspired from the cinema of the 1940s. In 1992, Teese started modelling, and has even appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine. Von likes to be known by her stage name Dita which she adopted as a tribute to Dita Parlo, a renowned silent movie actress.
Dita is perhaps most recognized for being a popular neo-burlesque dancer, at which she has earned so much fame that she is often referred to as the “Queen of Burlesque”. She has performed numerous burlesque routines, her signature being a giant martini glass show. Often admired as one of the sexiest women in the industry, Dita has also continued her modelling career to this day. Often listed as a best-dressed personality, Dita wears costumes of famous designers including Christian Dior, Marc Jacobs and others. It goes without saying that having a successful and continued career in entertainment has added significantly to Dita’s net worth.
In addition to this, Dita has her appeared in several Hollywood movies, as well as television shows as an actress. Notably, she appeared in the short movie “The Death Of Salvador Dali” in 2005 as Gala Dali, which won her a Best Female Performance award at Beverly Hills Film Festival. She has also appeared in television shows “Project Runway” and “America’s Next Top Model” among others. Of course, this has added significantly to Dita’s net worth over the years. Furthermore, Teese has her own lingerie range that she has designed with Wonderbra, and has recently also launched her own clothing line called “Von Follies”.
Regarding her personal life, the 32 year-old performer has been living life as a divorcee, having been married to famous singer Marilyn Manson from 2005 to 2007. Dita is now in a relationship with Adam Rajcevich who she has been with since 2014. Currently, she resides in Hollywood, California and enjoys collecting vintage items including tea sets and egg cups. For now, Dita continues her prominence as a successful businesswoman and burlesque dancer while her present net worth of $2 million caters to her daily life.
