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American game show contestant and author, Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Jennings III has an estimated net worth of $3 million. Ken Jennings holds the record for the most number of consecutive wins on Jeopardy!. He also holds the record for being the person to have won the most money via American game show participation. He won 74 games in a row on Jeopardy! and, between his winnings from Jeopardy! and various other game shows in which he participated, he earned $3,623,414.29 between 2004 and 2007.Born Kenneth Wayne Jennings III on May 23, 1974 in Edmonds, Washington, United States.

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2003

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Amount he earned as a contestant on Jeopardy!

$3,196,000