While Netflix is still a key factor —six of the top ten comics had specials air on the platform during our timeframe—the road is the best place to cash in on comedy. Coming in at No. Jim Gaffigan, ranked third, stars in Amazon's first original stand-up special. Photo by Kevin While touring is still the biggest chunk of his business, he took his chances on the open streaming market with his special, Noble Ape.
Gaffigan sat down with Forbes to discuss how he plans to navigate an increasingly complex media landscape. Unlike Ellen, though, Noah earned the bulk of his income this year through stand-up, making him eligible for our list. Despite the demands of hosting a late-night show, Noah made more than 70 stops across the world and had his second Netflix special last fall.
In addition, his book, Born a Crime , is still ranked No. Amy Schumer comes in at the number seven spot, thanks to her Netflix special and lucrative tour. Harvey is regarded as one of the most influential personalities in cinema. He is ranked 16th on the list. This actor and comedian made his fortune from his successful comedy career. Today Hart is the 14th richest comedian in the world. Dan Aykroyd has always been famous for his multiple skills as a comedian and as an award-winning actor throughout his career.
His work on Family Guy has given him several awards throughout his career. He is the 11th richest comedian in the world. David Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer.
Letterman hosted various late-night TV talk shows throughout a long year career. Bill Cosby is an American author, comedian, and actor.
He has won several awards for his incredible performance in films and in television shows. Byron Allen is an American comedian, television producer, and the founder, owner, and CEO of the television production company Entertainment Studios, based in the United States.
Jay Leno is a well-known television host and comedian that has worked with some of the popular stars in the world. Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian, television host, actress, and writer. Ellen is the host of The Ellen Show, and has had major success as a comedian. Trey Parker is an American comedian, voice artist, director, and producer.
Parker has won four Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award for his work. His incredible success had led to him being the 3rd richest comedian in the world. Today Stone is ranked as the 2nd richest comedian in the world. CNN Entertainment: Netflix can't chill as originals heat up. Here are the six top paid-comedians after Seinfeld. For the full list, visit Forbes. Chris Rock. The year-old has become known as a prolific actor, producer and writer with films and TV, but lately he's been earning his paycheck from straight-up stand-up.
You may have caught Rock performing on his "Total Blackout" tour in a city near you -- and, yes, he also has his own deal with Netflix for two comedy specials. Louis C. The third highest-paid comedian in the world, Louis C. Although C. Dave Chappelle. Dave Chappelle appears on "Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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