Russell Peters Net Worth: Houses & Lifestyle

Russell Peters

Stand-up comedian and actor Russell Peters’s net worth is a staggering $75 million.

Russell started his career as a stand-up comedian in 1989.

Russell Peters performing stand up comedy
Russell Peters performing stand up comedy( Telegraph India)

Moreover, his performances include observational comedy, and he is known for his punchlines.

Peters has performed many comedic shows like Notorious, Dropped, Almost Famous, Outsourced, to name a few.

Russell Peters | Quick Facts

Full Name Russell Dominic Peters
Known As Russell Peters
Date of Birth September 29, 1979
Place of Birth Ontario, Canada
Age 44 Years Old
Marital Status Divorced
Past Relationship Monica Diaz (m.2010, div.2012), Ruzanna Khetchian, Jennifer Andrade
Children Crystianna Marie Peters, Russell Santiago Peters
Father’s Name Eric Peters
Mother’s Name Maureen Peters
Siblings Clayton Peters
Gender Male
Zodiac Sign Libra
Education Chinguacousy Secondary School, North Peel Secondary School.
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Black
Height 5 feet 10 inches
Weight 95 kg
Nationality Canadian
Profession Actor, Comedian
Years Active 1989-Present
Comedy Special Outsourced, Red, White and Brown, Notorious, Almost Famous, Deported
Net Worth $75 Million
Movies Boozecan, Tiger ClawsIII, Quarter Life Crisis, Senior Skip Day, Breakway, Sourcecode, The Con Artist
Television Comedy at Club 54, Just For Laugh, Comedy Now!, Russell Peters & Friends, The Indian Detective
Awards  Gemini Awards, International Emmy Award, Peabody Award, Canadian Comedy Award.
Social Media Twitter, Instagram Facebook
Last Update April 2024

Russell Peters | Net Worth And Income

As of 2024, Russell Peters’s net worth is a whopping $75 million. He has been able to amass such a vast fortune from his career as a standup comedian and actor.

In 2013 he was the third highest-paid comedian globally with earnings of $21 million.

Russell released a comedy album, Outsourced, which sold over 100,000 copies, earning him a decent $110,000.

Likewise, Peters frequently goes on comedy tours earning a healthy sum. In 2007 for his performance in Toronto, 32,000 tickets were sold in just two days period.

Similarly, for his stand-up show in London, 16,000 tickets were sold, and in Sydney, 13,380 tickets were sold.

In 2011 Russell performed in London in The Green Card Tour, which featured a total audience of 30,000.

Furthermore, in 2009 Peters earned $10 million, making him one of the highest-paid comedians. Similarly, in 2013 he earned $21 million, and in 2015 his income was $15 million.

Russell Peters
Russell Peters (Source: Wikipedia)

Peters also has his YouTube channel with millions of subscribers; the channel earns him around $799,000 each year through advertisement revenues.

Likewise, the DVD version of his performance Red, White, and Brown was released in 2009, and more than 100,000 copies were sold.

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Net Worth of Russell Peters in Different Currencies

Russell Peters’s net worth in different currencies, including Bitcoin.

Currency Net Worth
Euro € 65,777,625
Pound Sterling £ 55,433,625
Australian Dollar A$ 105,187,500
Canadian Dollar C$ 95,111,625
Indian Rupee ₹ 5,606,197,500
BitCoin ฿ 1,702

Russell Peters | Houses & Cars

Houses

Russell Peters bought a house at Enrico, LA, for $5.6 million. The property expands over 8,000 square feet and consists of six bedrooms and seven full and two half bathrooms.

Likewise, Peters owns a 10,000 square feet Malibu house worth $8.5 million and holds a 4,000 square feet Mediterennian house in Las Vegas.

Russell has a beautiful 9,500 square feet mansion in Toronto, Canada, which he bought in 2019 for $5.4 million.

Furthermore, he bought 1.5 acres Hidden Hills mansion in 2017 for $6.5 million.

However, he listed the Hidden Hills mansion for sale in June 2020 for $8.5 million and sold it in October 2020 for $7.8 million.

Likewise, he bought a Malibu mansion in 2014 for $4.75 million and listed the villa for sale in 2016 at the asking price of $12 million.

Later, he reduced the malibu mansion’s asking price to $8 million. Currently, this mansion is rented full-time until 2023 at the cost of $20,000 per month.

Cars

Russell has a huge collection of cars. However, his first car is Saturn Sl which he bought in 1992 for $9,000.

He owns Audi S8 and Bentley Continental GTC, which costs $86,500 and $202,500.

Similarly, he drives Range Rover Sport Supercharged, which costs $115,000. He also owns Infiniti M45, which costs $12,445.

Moreover, Peters drives luxurious Impala Convertible and Jaguar XFR, which cost around $10,400 and $45,300, respectively.

Furthermore, his collection of cars includes Porsche Panamera Turbo, which cost $179,800, and Lexus LX570, worth $86,630.

Russell Peters | Lifestyle & Vacations

As April 2024 Russell Peter’s net worth is an enormous $75 million.  He was born in Toronto, and his family moved to Brampton when he was four.

Russell Peters was bullied during his childhood, so he learned boxing to resist bullying.

Similarly, he was a huge hip-hop fan and worked as a DJ during the 1990s.

Russell Peters married Monica Diaz on August 20, 2010, in Las Vegas.

Russell Peters With His Ex-Wife
Russell Peters With His Ex-Wife (Source: celebritygen.com)

They also had a daughter together named Crystianna Marie Diaz. However, the couple divorced in 2012.

In 2016 Peters was engaged to Ruzann Ketchian. But, the relationship didn’t last long and broke up four months later.

Afterward, he dated model and former Miss Universe Honduras Jennifer Andrade. The couple together had a boy Russell Santiago Peters.

Nonetheless, Peter and Jennifer broke up in 2020.

Russell frequently goes on a world tour as a part of his comedy shows. He has visited many countries, including the USA, UK, India, Egypt, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Russell Peters | Charity

Russell established the Russell Peters North Peel Scholarship in 2010 to provide scholarships up to CA$21,000 to the student of Judith Nyman Secondary School.

Moreover, he donated $500,000 to Brampton Civic Hospital.

Peters also helps to encourage the young generation to make careers as stand-up comedians.

Russell Peters | Movies, Investment & Book Publications

Movies

Russell Peters’s debut film was the 1994 Boozecan. Since then, he has appeared in many films and has given amazing performances.

Some of the movies he has acted in are Tiger Clause III, Quarter Life Crisis, Senior Skip Day, The Con Artist, Breakway, The Robot Giant, Ribiit, and Opening Act.

Likewise, he made his television debut in 1990 from Comedy At Club 54.

Peters has acted in several other television series, including The Dating Guy, Top Chef Canada, Who Gets The Last Laugh, Russell Peters Vs. The World, World’s Funniest.

Russell Performing
Russell Performing (Source: Wikiwand)

Moreover, Peters has also worked as an executive producer and has produced his live shows Outsourced, Red White And Brown, The Green Card Tour: The Live From O2 Arena, Notorious, Almost  Famous, and Deported.

Investment & Book Publications

Russell Peters earns money through the selling of merchandise. He has been putting his name into t-shirts, mugs, etc., making a fortune selling them.

Mr. Peters has also published a book entitled Call Me Russell, which highlights the highs and lows of his stand-up career.

Moreover, he wrote the play “Russell Peters Christmas Special.”

Russell Peters | Career

Russell Peters started his career in 1989 with a performance in Toronto at the Yuk-Yuk comedy club. In 1992 Russell met his idol George Carlin, who gave him the advice to perform as many shows as possible.

Afterward, he performed in different parts of Canada at little pay or no pay. In 1997 he worked on the episode of  CTV’s Comedy Now!.

During 2000-2002 he was also the host of Network East Late. However, his break came in 2004 when he made his second appearance in CTV’s Comedy Now!.

He has won many awards throughout his career, like Peabody Award, Gemini Awards, International Emmy Award, and the Canadian Comedy Award.

As of April 2024, Russell Peter’s net worth is a whopping $75 million.

Unknown Facts About Russell Peters

  • Russell Peters once dated a porn star.
  • Peters was the first comedian to completely sell out the Air Canada Center in Toronto back in 2007.
  • Though he has Indian roots, he is not a fan of Bollywood movies and music.

FAQs

Is Peters an Indian last name?

It is a patronymic surname (Peter’s son) of Low German, Dutch, and English origin.

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  1. He is quick and sometimes funny, but he would be much better IF he didn’t talk a massage girls, in the negative attitude, because human trafficking is not funny

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