Todd Anthony Shaw was born on 28 April 1966, in Los Angeles, California USA. Known under his stage name Too Short, he is a producer, actor and rapper, perhaps best known for such hits as “Blow the Whistle” and “The Ghetto”. What is more, he is known for his collaboration with The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac. Too Short has been in the music industry for more than 30 years and he still continues creating music and participating in other projects. He will probably do this as long as he will be able to. Let’s hope that his fans will be able to enjoy his music for a long time.
Too Short Net Worth $15 Million
If you consider how rich Too Short is, it has been estimated by sources that Too Short’s net worth is $15 million, mainly earned because of his activities as a musician. Of course, his appearances in television shows and movies have also added to his net worth. If Too Short continues his career, there is a high chance that he will gain even more money. He is now 48 years old, and might decide to end his career at any time, but as soon as he creates music he will definitely be popular and have fans who enjoy his work.
Too Short attended Fremont High School, Oakland where he was a drummer in the school’s band. At that time he started creating songs and in 1983 he had his first release, called “Don’t Stop Rappin”. In 1985 Too Short and his friend, Freddie B. created label, entitled “Dangerous Music” and formed a band, “The Dangerous Crew”. This was the start of Too Short’s music career, and of his net worth. Later their label was renamed to “Up All Nite Records”. Creating this label has added a lot to Too Short’s net worth. Later Too Short had an opportunity to work with such musicians as TWDY, Scarface, Pimp C. and others.
In 1987 Too Short released his first album, called “Born to Mack”. This had a huge impact on the growth of Too Short’s net worth. Other albums released by Too Short include “Can’t Stay Away”, “Chase the Cat”, “Get off the Stage”, “Married to the Game” and many others.
In addition to this, Too Short has appeared in several movies and shows: “Menace II Society”, “American Pimp”, “The Game”, “Stop Pepper Palmer” and others. All these appearances hve also added to Too Short’s net worth. There is no doubt that in the future he will appear in more projects and will release more albums.
In his personal life Too Short married Erica Escarcega in 2000. All in all, it can be said that Too Short is one of the most experienced and successful musicians in the industry. Too Short has worked hard in order to achieve the fame and respect that he has now, but let’s hope that he will continue doing this and his fans will be able to hear more of his music. If this happens, there is a high possibility that Too Short’s net worth will become higher.
