How Much Is Comedy Icon Amy Poehler’s Net Worth?

Amy Poehler is worth $25 million as of November 2022. She is one of the leading comedians of her generation famous for working on the legendary sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and numerous other iconic comedy projects like Parks and Recreation, The Simpsons, Arrested Development, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, etc.

She has worked with some other legendary names of the comedy genre like Steve Carell, Kenan Thompson, and Jack Black during her extensive career. The Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner is also famous for her incredible comical chemistry and on-screen partnership with another comedy great Tina Fey.

Amy Poehler’s Net Worth Sits At $25 Million: Income Sources, Career, Salary, Movies, and TV Shows & Earnings

Comedian Amy Poehler’s net worth is around $25 million as of November 2022. She amassed this net worth from her incredible comedy career which has spanned over 2 decades.

Poehler went professional in 1996 and since then, has established herself as a legend of the comedy industry.

Some sources report that the legendary comedian earned $200,000 per episode while on Parks and Recreation.

Later in the last season (7th Season), BusinessInsider reported that she earned around $250,000 per episode.

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Career Insight

Poehler’s career on the big screens started back in 1998 when she acted in the film Tomorrow Night. Then she had minor roles in films like Saving Manhattan, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, before eventually working on the Jack Black-starring Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.

After that, Amy acted in films like Baby Mama, Alvin, and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, etc.

The American actress made her TV debut in 1996 with the show Escape from It’s a Wonderful Life where she voiced Mary Hatch. Later, in 1997, she was cast in the TV show Apartment 2F. Likewise, among her numerous success, Amy’s 2015 movie Sisters considered being a humongous success. Made under the budget of $33 million, the film grossed $105 million worldwide.

Her first major job on TV came in 1998 when she worked in a weekly segment Late Night with Conan O’Brien. The same year, Poehler was cast in Upright Citizens Brigade.

In 2001, she was cast in Saturday Night Live in which she would produce some of her most incredible and memorable work.

In addition to this, Amy Poehler’s other major TV work includes Parks and Recreation as Leslie Knope;  she was also an executive producer on the show and directed some of the episodes.

Amy Poehler’s Movies and TV Shows

The Golden Globe-winning actress has been part of several movies and TV shows. She made her film debut in 1998 in Tomorrow Night and since has appeared in many films. Here is the list of a few of her movies and TV works.

Movies:

  • Wine Country
  • The House
  • A Very Murray Christmas
  • Riley’s First Date?
  • They Came Together

TV Works

  • Duncanville
  • Making It
  • Difficult People
  • Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
  • Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Endorsements & Charity Works

The beloved actress and comedian has also done a lot of endorsing and advertising for different companies and brands. She has appeared in commercials for XFINITY Mobile, XFINITY, Old Navy Jeans, Hulu, Seeso, Google Home, etc.

She is also a very charitable persona and is involved with charities like Artists for Peace and Justice, The Trevor Project, Worldwide Orphans Foundation, Autism Speaks and Rosie’s Place.

Assets, Cars, Lifestyle & Expenses

Amy Poehler lives in a house in Beverly Hills, California, the USA where the average price for a home is around $3,508,400.

She might also have an incredible car collection but the information regarding her cars is not available in the media and tabloid sources.

Tax & Insurance

Be it a celebrity or an ordinary American citizen, all residents are liable to tax payment policy. And Amy’s high earnings call on huge tax bills on her account.

Poehler might also have insurance for her health, life, body, and vehicles but the exact plans and policies are not missing.

Amy Poehler’s Personal Life: Husband, Kids, Age, Height, Boyfriend

Amy Poehler was born Amy Meredith Poehler on September 16, 1971, in Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. to father William Poehler and mother Eileen Poehler.

She has a brother named Greg Poehler.

Poehler holds an American nationality and is of mixed ethnicity, hails from Irish, German, Portuguese, and English heritage.

Raised in Burlington, Massachusetts, Amy graduated from Burlington High School in 1989. Subsequently, she attended Boston College and graduated in 1993.

As of November 2022, Amy Poehler’s age is 51 and has a height of 5 ft. 2 inches (157 cm).

Who Is Amy Poehler’s Husband? Boyfriend & Relationships

Regarding her relationship status, she seems to be single meanwhile. No report on her dating life or current boyfriend is out.

But, Amy was once a married woman and lived with her husband Will Arnett in the past.

The couple got married on August 29, 2003, however, divorced after 10 years on April 8, 2014.

While in a relationship, the former couple welcomed 2 children, both sons: Archibald William Emerson Poehler Arnett (born on October 25, 2008) and Abel James Poehler Arnett (August 6, 2010).

She also dated Nick Kroll and John Stamos.

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