Originally posted on October 12, 2020 @ 12:26 pm
Whitney Cummings is an American comedian, director, producer, and actress. She started her career as a stand-up comedian in clubs around Los Angeles.
It wasn’t long before she caught the eye of the producers of MTV’s Punk’d, created by Ashton Kutcher. She landed her first big role on the show and as they say, the rest is history.
In 2011, she produced and starred on the show, Whitney, which was aired for two seasons over 38 episodes. Whitney’s biggest moneymaker would be the show, 2 Broke Girls from which she earns big royalties. To learn about Cumming’s net worth, cars, houses, and lifestyle, keep reading our insightful article.
Net Worth and Income Sources.
At just 38 years of age, Whitney Cummings has managed to join the league of multimillionaires. Whitney Cummings is estimated to be worth a whopping $30 million.
Most of Whitney’s wealth comes from her earnings from shows like NBC’s Whitney, where she is said to have earned $60,000 per episode.
However, the biggest source of her wealth is the show, 2 Broke Girls, whose rights were bought by TBS for $1.7 million per episode. In total, TBS paid $235.6 million for 138 episodes.
In total, Whitney will earn about $50 million from the show with time.
Houses, Cars, Properties, and Lifestyle.
With $38 million to cater to all her whims and desires, it’s safe to say that Whitney is living the life.
Cummings owns a beautiful mansion in Woodland Hills, California, valued at $4.3 million. The mansion boasts 6,830 square feet of livable space, 7 bathrooms, and 5 bedrooms.
The house also features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the house with natural light, a huge kitchen island, and sliding doors to join the indoors with the outside.
It also has a fireplace, bar, and a minimalist modern finish. The house sits on 4 acres of prime land. Outside, there is a huge swimming pool, a sports court, a grilling area, and an outdoor kitchen.
Whitney also loves animals. Her Instagram is littered with photos of her pet dogs and adorable horses.
Career Highlights.
Whitney is without a doubt a hard-working go-getter. Before she joined college, she worked as a model and saved up her earnings to pay for her college tuition fees.
After graduating from college, she started doing standup comedy in clubs, as we had stated earlier. During this time she was discovered by MTV producers who gave her a chance to work on the show, Punk’d.
In 2011, Whitney co-created and produced the show, Whitney, which gave her a lot of notoriety. She then went on to work on her most successful project, 2 Broke Girls. In terms of earnings, the show has contributed the most to her net worth. Whitney has also appeared as a guest star for shows like Chelsea Lately and Comedy Central’s roasts.