Michael Moore

Michael Francis Moore popularly known as Michael Moore is an American filmmaker, author and also an activist. Most of the things that he is focussed on are matters relating to globalization and capitalism. He has won a number of awards from his outstanding performance in his career.

He is popularly known for being involved in producing and directing Fahrenheit 9/11 which was looking into the presidency of George Bush and War on Terror. This earned him a lot of money. He has also looked into other presidents of US.

Well, how well do you know about Michael Moore? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Michael Moore’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 Michael Moore to date.

Biography and Early Life

Michael Moore was born on 23^rd April 1954 in Flint, Michigan. He was brought to this world by his parents, the mother being Helen Veronica, who was a secretary and his father, Francis Richard Moore, who worked as an automotive assembly-line worker. Together with his parents, they lived in Davison, but he has not said if he had any siblings, which makes it to be thought that he was the only child. He has an uncle who is the founder of the United Automobile Workers labor union.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Michael Moore in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Michael Moore’s age is 67 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 23 April 1954. Though, he is 5′ 11″ in feet and inches and 182 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 210 lbs in Pound and 95 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Moore received his elementary education from St. John’s Elementary School and later St. Paul Seminary for one year. He attended Davison High School where he was an active member in both drama and debates and finished in 1972. He was also a scout member in Boy Scouts of America and was given the rank of Eagle Scout making him be elected in Davison school board.

Moore joined the University of Michigan, but he did not finish as he dropped out. During his first year, he used to write the students newspaper, Michigan Times.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Moore was married to Kathleen Glynn, a film producer, where they got married on 19^th October 1991. They separated, and Moore filed a divorce which was finalized on 22^nd July 2014. He has not disclosed if he has any children with his former wife or outside. He was raised in a catholic family but has some disagreement with church teachings such as Abortions and same-sex marriage.

Is Michael Moore Gay?

Moore is not as gay as he was formally married before his divorce. On the other hand, he is in support of marriage of people of the same sex which can make someone think he is one of them.

Professional Career

Moore started his career after dropping out of university to become a journalist. Later, he moved to California, where he worked for Mother Jones, which was a political magazine. He worked only four months as he was fired when he refused to print a magazine but was settled $58,000 after accusing the magazine of wrongful dismissal. He used the money to fund Roger and me, which was his first film.

In 2004, he released his documentary, Fahrenheit 911 which focused on the aftermath of terror attacks between Bush and Bin Landen family. He released another documentary in 2007, Sicko, which focused on the American healthcare system.

In 2009, his documentary focused on capitalism which was a love story on the 2—8 financial crisis. Some of his other documentaries include; Where to invade next, Michael Moore in Trumpland, Fahrenheit 11/9, Planet of the Humans, among others which have made him very popular.

Apart from his journalism work, he is also a writer and has taken part in writing several books such as; Stupid White Men, Dude, Where is My Country? Most of his writing works have been listed as a bestseller. He has also been into acting having taken a supporting role in Lucky Numbers as a cousin of Lisa Kudrow. He has several other roles in acting.

Between 1994 and 1995 he directed a television program, TV Nation. In 1999, he directed another series, Michael Moore Live on Channel 4. He has also directed a number of music videos.

Awards

Moore has been a lucky guy to have won quite a number of awards from his career. Some of the awards are stated below;

• Primitive Emmy Award for TV Nation in 1995
• Oscar award in 2002
• Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2002
• Palme dór for Fahrenheit 11/9 in 2004

He has also been considered as one the greatest documentary films of all-time

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Michael Moore in 2021

As of 2021, Moore has an estimated net worth of $35 million. The main source of his high amount of net worth is from his successful commercial documentaries. He is also into acting, which has greatly contributed to increase his net worth. As a writer, he also makes a percentage of his total income, thus the high net worth.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

1. Moore loves documentary works as he has appeared in quite a number of them.
2. Although he did not complete his university education, he was awarded Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humanities from Michigan State University
3. Although he is known for his political activism, he rejected the label in redundant democracy.

In conclusion, someone can say without fear that Michael Moore can freely educate the masses on matters relating to the truth about existing times from his educative documentaries. He has always tried how thing is to the public, even those that the media has refused to show. He is worth emulating after having earned such huge fame and net worth.