How Much is Ron White Worth? Ron White's Assets & Salary ( Updated) Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

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What Is Ron White's Net Worth?

Ron White is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer who has a net worth of $40 million. Ron White is probably most famous for being a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour alongsideJeff Foxworthy,Larry the Cable Guy, andBill Engvall. Ron has released the stand-up comedy albums "Tater Salad a.k.a. Busted in Des Moines" (1990), "Truckstop Comedy" (1994), "Drunk in Public" (2003), "You Can't Fix Stupid" (2006), and "Behavioral Problems" (2009).

He starred in and produced the comedy specials "You Can't Fix Stupid" and "Behavioral Problems" as well as "They Call Me Tater Salad" (2004), "Ron White's Comedy Salute to the Troops" (2011 and 2015), and "A Little Unprofessional" (2012). White played Phil Valentine on the Showtime series "Roadies" in 2016, and he has appeared in the films "Sex and the City 2" (2010), "Demoted" (2011), and "Horrible Bosses" (2011). Ron published "The New York Times" bestseller "I Had the Right to Remain Silent…But I Didn't Have the Ability" in 2006. He is almost always seen smoking cigars and drinking scotch during his act.

Early Life

Ron White was born Ronald Dee White on December 18, 1956, in Fritch, Texas. His father, Charles, died when Ron was a child, so White and his sister, Shea, were raised by their mother, Barbara Joan Craig. Ron attended Deer Park High School, and at age 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy and served on the USS Conserver during the "tail end of the Vietnam War." During his time in the Navy, Ron earned the nickname "Tater Salad," after he yelled to a soldier that was supposed to relieve him during a picnic, "Get up here and relieve me before somebody eats all that Tater Salad!" After leaving the Navy, White briefly owned a pottery factory in Mexico. Ron had been dreaming of a comedy career since a young age, and so he decided to pursue comedy when he returned to the U.S.

Career

White first performed stand-up comedy in 1986 and opened for Jeff Foxworthy andSam Kinisonbefore becoming a headliner. He released his debut comedy album, "Tater Salad a.k.a. Busted in Des Moines," in 1990, followed by "Truckstop Comedy" in 1994. In 2000, Ron joined the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, which hit more than 270 cities over three years and grossed over $35 million. "Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie" was released in 2003, and "Blue Collar Comedy Tour Rides Again" followed in 2005. "Blue Collar TV" aired on The WB from 2004 to 2006, and though White wasn't a main cast member, he guest-starred in several episodes. In 2003, he released the comedy album "Drunk in Public," which was certified Gold and reached #2 on the "Billboard" Comedy Albums and Top Heatseekers charts. His next three albums, 2006's "You Can't Fix Stupid," 2009's "Behavioral Problems," and 2013's "A Little Unprofessional," topped the Comedy Albums chart, and "You Can't Fix Stupid" reached #2 on the Top Country Albums chart.  White guest-starred on "12 Miles of Bad Road" (2007), "Reno 911!" (2008), and "Kath & Kim" (2009), and he served as a celebrity judge on "The Gong Show withDave Attell" in 2008. In 2010, Ron formed Organica Music Group with producer Michael Blakey, and he appeared in the film "Sex and the City 2" and the TV special "Back from Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison."

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