Eddie Griffin
Eddie Griffin
Celebrated Name: Eddie Griffin
Real Name/Full Name: Edward Griffin
Gender: Male
Age: 55 years old
Birth Date: 15 July 1968
Birth Place: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 70 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Divorced
Wife/Spouse (Name): Nia Rivers (m. 2011–2012), Carla Griffin (m. 1983–1994)
Children: Yes (Elexa Griffin, Eddie Griffin Jr.)
Dating/Girlfriend
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Profession: American comedian and actor
Net Worth in 2024: $8 million
Last Updated: March 2024

Eddie Griffin is a very well-known American stand-up comedian. He is an actor, comedian, Television producer, Film director, Screenwriter, and television director. He earned $500,000 from the movie ‘Double Take’ released in 2001. He bagged his most earnings while acting in Eddie and Malcolm, a famous Sitcom.

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Early Life

Eddie Griffin was born in 1968, July 15. His birthplace is Kansas City, Missouri his mother was separated from his father before his birth, so he was raised by his mother, Doris Thomas. The lady was a phone company operator.

Griffin was sent to live his cousins in Compton, California, when he was 15 years old. He completed his High schooling from Compton then moved to the University of Miami to acquire the degree in biological engineering. He lost interest in his degree because he had something special in his life. He shifted to New York to engage in the Hollywood industry as a comedian.

Personal Life

Griffin married Carla first time in 1984 when he was just 16, and they filed divorce after 13 years of marriage. He married Rochelle second time in 2002, and they lived together for nearly 12 years and filed the divorce in September 2011. Griffin then married to Nia Rivers for the third time and divorced after six months. He has nine children from three different wives.

Griffin raised his voice for African American men and against racism. He is involved in different charity purposes in his life.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 15 July 1968, Eddie Griffin is 55 years old as of today’s date 28th March 2024. His height is 1.7 m tall, and his weight is 70 kg.

Career

Eddie Griffin is considered one of the popular comedians of the century loved by different regions in the world. He started his entertainment career in 1991, appearing as a club DJ in ‘The Last Boy Scout.’ His first senior appearance was in the movie ‘The Meteor Men’ he played very power character and showed his acting skills in the movie.

Movies like ‘The Walking Dead,’ ‘Double Take,’ ‘John Q,’ ‘Undercover Brother,’ Scary Movie 3’ and ‘Norbit’ are the examples of Griffin’s best performances in the entertainment world.

Griffin has served his wonderful acting and comedy abilities in more than 40 movies, half a dozen television sitcoms, and four live albums from which ‘Freedom of Speech’ is one the famous.

He also performed in a soundtrack album titled ‘Foolish.’

While promoting the film ‘Redline’ in 2007, he was part of the charity race and was advised to practice a run before the race. He accidentally hit a gas pedal and missed the control over the car and crash hard into a concrete barrier after the accident Griffin stated that it was not a publicity stunt.

Awards & Achievements

Eddie Griffin is classified as the 62nd best comedian of all time in the world, according to the American TV channel owned by Viacom Global Entertainment. Comedy Central list showed Griffin as one of the honorable and loved comedians of all time. Griffin bagged Best Actor award in Los Angeles International Film Festival 2014 and San Francisco Global Movie festival 2014.

Net Worth & Salary of Eddie Griffin in 2024

Eddie Griffin Net Worth
Eddie Griffin Net Worth

As of March 2024, Eddie Griffin has an estimated net worth of $8 million. He earned $500,000 salary only from the movie ‘Double Take’ back in 2001. He has a very strong image among the African American men and has won millions of hearts because of his entertaining personality.

Eddie Griffin is one of the most successful stand-up comedians of all time. He is a very nice guy who loves to make people smile and raise his voice against racism. He has been part of a charity race to raise the fund for poor people. He is a natural comedian who always seeks pleasure in making people happy.

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