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Will Sasso is a Canadian comedian and actor with an estimated net worth of $12 million. Born William Sasso on May 24, 1975 in Ladner, British Columbia, Canada, he met his first agent when he was 15. He was quickly booked to various roles in film and television. He then starred as quirky teen Derek Wakaluk on the award-winning Canadian dramatic series Madison for five seasons.

Sasso's big break in the entertainment industry came when MADtv experienced its first big cast turnover at the end of its second season. Along with Alex Borstein and Aries Spears, he was selected as a regular cast member for the third season of the sketch comedy television series. He became a household name and later several network television projects with Disney/Touchstone for ABC in 2001. After five seasons with the series, he left the show to pursue his next stage in his acting career in 2002. Eventually, he was seen weekly as Carl Monari on the ABC sitcom Less Than Perfect.

Will Sasso is known among moviegoers for his various roles in films, such as Best in Show directed by Christopher Guest, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Beverly Hills Ninja starring the late Chris Farley, and The Hot Chick starring Rob Schneider and produced by Adam Sandler, with whom he previously worked on Happy Gilmore (1996).

Earnings & Financial Data

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2001

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Purchase value of his house in Los Angeles, California

$675,000