Jeff Dunham

Jeff Dunham is an outstanding comedian. Despite having been adopted, he has become a global superstar. Jeff Dunham is skilled in ventriloquist, actor, and stand-up comedian. His career life as a comedian is influenced by a simple Christmas gift from his parents that became the life-changing gift he has ever had. Other than enhancing his career life, Jeff Dunham is a father of 5 children from whom he has twin sons.

Well, how well do you know about Jeff Dunham? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Jeff Dunham’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Jeff Dunham to date.

Biography and Early Life

Jeff Dunham was born in Dallas, Texas on 18^th April 1962. Jeff Dunham was adopted at the age of three months where he was raised by his new parents till adulthood. His father was Howard Dunham and his mother was Joyce. Jeff Dunham’s father’s occupation was an appraiser of Real estate.

Jeff Dunham’s career life was shaped by his parents whose Christmas gift of a Mortimer Snerd became a solid foundation for his career. Jeff Dunham used the gift to practice Ventriloquism, an illusion of a puppet speaking yet it’s the real actor, which has become one of his popular comedy acts to date.

Jeff Dunham’s comical skill was evident at a young age, and when he was a teenager he started entertaining the locals with his stand-up comedian. His skills as a comedian were noticed and started becoming popular at teenage where he used to get invitations to events as well as being appreciated by local celebrities of that time.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Jeff Dunham in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Jeff Dunham’s age is 59 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 18 April 1962. Though, he is 6′ 00″ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 145 lbs in Pound and 68 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Jeff Dunham was enrolled in Baylor University located in Waco, Texas. While still at the university, Jeff Dunham maintained his extra-curricular stand-up comedian activities. His popularity at the university earned him so many referral events to perform. While he was still in the junior year Jeff Dunham’s average annual earnings was about $70, 000.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Jeff Dunham married an executive film producer, Paige Brown who was an American, in 1994. Paige Brown’s name was later changed to Paige Dunham. The couple was blessed with 3 children; Ashlyn Dunham, Bree Dunham, and Kenna Dunham. However, their marriage came to an end when they signed divorce papers in 2008.

Later in 2012, Jeff Dunham married Audrey Mudrick whose professions were a certified personal trainer, bodybuilder, and nutritionist. The new couples had twin boys named Jack Steven Dunham, and James Jeffrey Dunham.

Is Jeff Dunham Gay?

Jeff Dunham is neither gay nor bisexual. Jeff Dunham is straight. He has entered into an opposite-sex relationship leading to marriage. Jeff Dunham’s first wife was Paige after whom he married Audrey. He has 5 children of his own.

Professional Career

Apart from entertaining the locals of his area, Jeff Dunham’s ventriloquist comical expertise was first captured in the news channel in 1976. He gained so much popularity from there as more and more people became interested in his comical activities.

When he joined a popular TV show in 1988, ‘Broadway Show Sugar Babies’, it became Jeff Dunham’s ultimate career breakthrough. He was later employed to work with the ‘Tonight Show’ and his popularity as a celebrity was significantly enhanced. Other popular shows he performed include but not limited to “Comedy Central Presents”, “Sonny With a Chance”, and “The Tonight Show”

Jeff Dunham performed his first solo stand-up comedy in 2003. Later in 2005, he realized the first comical DVD that entailed Jeff Dunham arguing with himself. The DVD was a hit in 2006 where he gained over 2 million viewers from his YouTube channel.

Jeff Dunham is also an author of his autobiography, and ‘Dear Water’ that entailed his comical question and answers with his fictional character.

Awards

• Jeff Dunham won the “Ventriloquist of the Year” twice
• He was awarded by TNN the “Comedian of the Year”

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jeff Dunham in 2021

As of 2021, Jeff Dunham’s net worth of $160 million is a summation of his earnings obtained from his stand-up comedian, actor, ventriloquist, and YouTuber. Jeff Dunham’s annual earnings are estimated to be about $15-$30 million. His comical DVDs that have already been sold are estimated to have earned him over $7 million.

Also, Jeff Dunham sold one of his beach view home in California for $5.5 million in 2017. He also sold one of his real estate, the Mediterranean Style Encino, in 2017 for $4.1 million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Jeff Dunham is in the Guinness World Record for having won the “Ventriloquist of the Year” twice.

Jeff Dunham is a hardworking person who has greatly developed his career life. Having diversified his streams of income, Jeff Dunham’s net worth has been on the rise. His comical performance has been sold through DVDs and other passive income sources being his YouTube channel apart from engaging in live shows. Jeff Dunham is married and has 5 children.