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American talk show host, author, producer, actress and comedian Delia Smith has an estimated net worth of $35 million. She is known for hosting E! Entertainment Television’s late night show titled Chelsea Lately. 

Her show is aired everyday on E! Entertainment Channel in New Zealand, US, UK, Germany and Australia. Debuting on March 2, 2011, the show has been visited by guests like Tori Spelling, Reese Witherspoon, Jane Fonda, Dave GrohlJennifer AnistonJohnny Knoxville, Sharon Osbourne, Jenny McCarthy, and Jay Leno.

As an author, Handler has written four best-selling books, three of which made it to #1 on New York Times’ list of bestsellers. In addition to Chelsea Lately, Handler also appears on Who Do You Think You Are?, as well as in the film, Call Me Crazy: A Five FilmIn 2014, she is expected to appear in the movie The Familymoon.

Chelsea Joy Handler was born on February 25, 1975 in Livingston, New Jersey, USA. She decided to move to California to pursue a career in acting at age 19, and became a comedian two years later.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2012

Salary

Annual salary

$8,000,000

2011

Salary

Annual salary

$12,000,000

2009

Contract

A deal to publish two books by next year

$4,000,000

2009

Ticket Sales

Earnings from her comedy tour, Chelsea Lately

$10,000,000

2009

Asset

Value of her Bel Air mansion upon purchase

$5,900,000

2007

Ticket Sales

Earnings from Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang Tour

$16,000,000