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Will Ferrell has an estimated net worth of $80 million. He is an American writer, comedian, impressionist and actor.

He is famous for his numerous comic movies as well as his times as a sketch comedian on Saturday Night Live. Will Ferrell developed interest in acting during his days in high school where he occasionally created humorous voices for the school’s morning assembly announcements.

He graduated with a degree in Sports information which he obtained from university of Southern California. He later joined Los Angeles comedy group where he nurtured his inventive skills. He achieved his movie fame when featured in Saturday Night Live where he appeared severally for a period of over seven years and earned nomination for Emmy awards. He featured in a wide range of comedies such as Elf,  Old SchoolElfAnchorman, and Talladega Nights among many more.

He has offered various animated television and movies’ voice work and in the year 2007, he co-founded a streaming video website known as Funny or Die where user generated comedy programs are featured and voted for by the people who visit the website.

 

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2008

Salary

Salary from Land of the Lost

$20,000,000

2007

Salary

Salary from Semi-Pro

$20,000,000

2005

Salary

Salary from Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

$20,000,000

2004

Salary

Salary from Kicking & Screaming

$20,000,000

2004

Salary

Salary from Bewitched

$20,000,000

2003

Salary

Salary from Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

$7,000,000

2000

Salary

Season salary with Saturday Night Live

$350,000