Mike Wolf

Mike Wolfe is an American reality TV Star and antique hunter. He is famous due to his show American Pikers which airs on the History Channel. He is the co-hosts alongside his childhood friend Frank Fritz. The show basically follows them all over America as they move in search of old barns and garage finds for antiquities.

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

Biography and Early Life

Mike Wolfe was born on June 11, 1964. He was born in Joliet, Illinois, USA. He is the son of Rita Wolfe who was a single mother. Wolfe has two siblings, Beth and Robie Wolfe. Mike discovered picking at the age of six after his family relocated to Bettendorf, Iowa.

Driven by the need for money, he turned to picking as an alternative source of income in order to help his mother who was having a hard time raising three kids alone. He discovered picking after taking his neighbours bicycle from the trash and sold it for 6 dollars. He describes battering for something you are in need of as fun. He was able to acquire his first motor cycle after trading a pair of stereo speakers for it.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Mike Wolfe in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Mike Wolfe’s age is 57 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 11 June 1964. Though, he is 6′ 00″ in feet and inches and 183 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 154 lbs in Pound and 70 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Education wise, Mike attended the Sudlow Intermediate School. It was during this period in school that he met his friend and partner, Frank Fritz. While other kids were focused on joining college, he was focused in making money and as a result, he started his career early and doesn’t have any renowned certificate concerning his academic qualification or career.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Mike wolf is married to his long-time lover, Jodi Faeth. The two got married in 2012. This was after an eighteen year long dating period. The two welcomed their daughter Charlie Faeth Wolfe in the same year. Harlie was born with a cleft palette. By the time she reached her first grade she had undergone two corrective surgeries.

This experience served as an inspiration for Wolfe and wife to become first bench ambassadors for Operation Smile. In 2013, Jodi was diagnosed with stage 2 Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. In May of 2020, Wolfe revealed on Instagram that his wife was six years cancer free by that time.

Is Mike Wolfe Gay?

Mike Wolfe is straight as far as sexual orientations are concerned. As proof, he had been dating Jodi Faeth for 18 years before getting married in 2012. The two have sired one daughter and their marriage is filled with happiness and there is no sigh of them divorcing.

Professional Career

As a young man, he opened a bicycle store in 1989 called the Village Bike Shop. Later on, he opened two antique stores in LeClair, Iowa and Nashville, Tennessee. Mike claims that his greatest find of all time was finding a warehouse which was full of Indian motorcycles. As of 2012, he has been selling his own lighting collection called Rustorations in his Tennessee branch.

Mike had a firm belief that their adventures with Frank would be good for television and for 5 years, he tried to pitch his ideas. In 2010 his idea was picked up by the History Channel and as a result, American Pickers was born. The show gained over 3 million views in its first episode. The show featured Mike and Frank together with Danielle Colby who takes care if the store when they are away.

Due to his success on the American Pickers, Wolfe is now considered as one of the most bankable television celebs. He is greatly admired by producers and directors as well. Apart from TV, he is also an author and has produced American Pickers Guide to Picking. He wrote the book together with Frank Fritz, Danielle Colby and Libby Callaway.

He has also published a children’s book titled Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure. He has also produced and sang an album named Music to Pick By. He has also scripted a sitcom which is based on his life as a picker. He has also signed endorsement deals with Indian Motorcycle Companies which happen to be his favourite.

Awards

Mike is a successful entrepreneur and reality Tv star. Mike has not won any awards so far but we hope that he earns one very soon. His biggest accomplishment is being able to air his show on TV after five years of pitching to stations before getting picked by The History Channel. His other achievement is his life story. This will be aired in television in the form of a sitcom that he scripted.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Mike Wolfe in 2021

Mike is a successful reality Tv star and antique collector. He discovered his love for picking at the tender age of six after making six dollars for a bicycle that was thrown in the trash. As of 2021, he has a net worth of about $8 million. He has amassed his great income from his career as a picker. He is also a successful entrepreneur and owns two antique selling shops. His other source of income is his TV show, American Pickers. He has also signed endorsement deals with Indian motorcycle companies.

Mike Wolfe is truly a successful and well-known reality TV star as well as an antique collector. He started off his career as a picker and later he became a very successful entrepreneur and he owns two antique shops. He is also a philanthropist and a stern supporter of Operation Smile.

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