Lavell Maurice Crawford was born on the 11th November 1968, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA of American and African descent. He is a stand-up comedian, screenwriter and actor, widely known for starring in “Breaking Bad” (2011-2013), in the role of Huell Babineaux, an assistant and bodyguard of Saul Goodman, and is also recognized from roles in films and TV series “American Ultra” (2015), “My Parents, My Sister And Me” (2009), and “The Ridiculous 6” (2015), among others. He has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 1990.
Have you ever wondered how rich is Lavell Crawford, as of early 2016? According to sources, it is estimated that the overall amount of Crawford’s net worth is over $500,000. The main source of this is his successful career in the entertainment industry as an actor, who gained popularity by starring in a number of films and TV series. Other sources are his activities in stand-up comedy and as a screenwriter.
Lavell Crawford Net Worth $500,000
Lavell Crawford was raised with two sisters by mother Annita Crawford, as their father Daryl Crawford, who concentrated on body-building, abandoned them. As a child he suffered from weight problems, as well as almost drowning at the age of 10. Crawford studied at the Pattonville Senior High in Maryland Height, Missouri, from where he graduated in 1986.
Lavell`s professional career in the entertainment industry began in the 1990s, when he focused on his career as a comedian. He first participated in the “Showtime At The Appolo” (1990), and after earning positive critiques, Lavell continued with his comedy, and five years later appearing at the “Deff Comedy Jam” (1995). Ever since that appearance, his career in the entertainment industry has gone only upwards, and so has his net worth, also transferring his talents into acting. To speak of his career as a comedian, he has appeared in numerous comedy shows, such as “Last Comic Standing” (2007), “1st Amendment Stand Up” (2007-2008), “Chelsea Lately” (2009-2012), and “The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore” (2015). Lavell has also starred in his own film, entitled “Lavell Crawford: Can A Brother Get Some Love” (2011). All contributed steadily if unspectacularly to his net worth.
His net worth and popularity also rose with his acting career, which began in 1999 with a role in the film “Beverly Hood” (1999). After that role, Crawford starred in “Baby`s Momma Drama” (2004), followed by a role in the film “Friends And Lovers” (2005).
To speak further of his accomplishments in the entertainment world, Lavell, has appeared in the TV series’ “Workaholics” (2011), “The Crazy Ones” (2013), and has also lent his voice to a number of characters, including Judge Jummer in the animated series “Squidbillies” (2013), and Unbelievable Ron and Chimp Alien in animated series “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” (2013-2015). His film credits include titles such as “For Love Or Money” (2015), “What Goes Around Comes Around” (2012), “Who`s Watching The Kids” (2012), and he is to appear in the film “Meet The Blacks” (2016).
When it comes to his personal life, Lavell Crawford is married to DeShawn Crawford, with whom he has one child. He is very devoted to his career as a professional actor, thus he is very likely to continue his success in the acting world.
