Michael Blackson Net Worth 2023 – Income, Salary, Career, Age, Bio

Michael Blackson Net Worth is estimated to be around $3 Million US as of 2023. He is a famous Ghanaian-born American actor and comedian who is well known for his appearances in films and shows. Michael is one of the most successful comedians in America and is the self-dubbed African king of comedy.

All the thanks to his outstanding performances and comedy specials which helped him to become one of the prominent actors in the Hollywood film industry. The funnyman has managed to get millions of hearts with his jokes and performances. He’s produced and appeared in several hit shows that include Welcome to America, the TV series 30 Rock, and P Diddy’s Bad Boys of Comedy, among others.

The actor is also quite active on social media, he has more than 5 million fans following on Instagram alone. Let’s quickly talk about the total Net Worth of Michael Blackson his income, earnings, assets, car collections, luxury lifestyle, career, biography, personal investments, and more.

Net Worth 2023:

Early Life:

Michael Blackson was born Jafari Ferguson on the 28th of November 1972, in Ghana, and later in 1987, he moved to the United States. He hasn’t disclosed any information about his siblings and parents.

His dad died in the year 2008, he used to work at the theater. Before relocating to the US, Michale spent his early years between Monrovia and Ghana.

By the age of 13, he used to live in Newark, New Jersey, and when Michale was 15 years old he then settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Blackson developed his passion for comedy and started performing in the comedy clubs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1992.

Career:

Michael Blackson began his career when one of his friends motivated him to become a standup comedy. He then started appearing in the locally known comedy clubs in Philadelphia.

At that time he was much inspired by the king of comedy Eddie Murphy and performed in several comedy concerts such as the 1992 USA Comedy Central Tour which was held in Philadelphia, 1993 Schlitz Malt Liquor Comedy Tour held in Valley Forge, and Urban Comedy Festival in New York in 1996.

After that, in 2000 he participated in local comedy contests like the ‘Laffapolooza Comedy Festival in Atlanta and the ‘Bay Area Black Comedy Competition’ held in Oakland. In 2000, Michael Blackson came up with the notable role of ‘Angry African Man’ in the comedy film, Next Friday, produced by Ice Cube’s production house named Cubevision.

In 2005, Michael dropped his top-selling comedy CD called Modasucka: Welcome to America. In the same year, he made his appearance in ’30 Rock, P Diddy’s Bad Boys of Comedy, and also had a commercial for the Chappelle Show. In 2011, he starred in the TBS series Are We There Yet. Michael Blackson’s highest-grossing movies are Repos 2007 and One Night in Vegas 2013. 

Apart from all that, the comedian-actor featured in several music videos such as Akon’s music video Wakonda and on the BET series, The MoNique Show. He became part of one of the top comedy shows Wild ‘n Out in which he appeared on seasons 8, 10, 12, and 15.

Films:

Blackson made his appearance in numerous movies including, The Savages, What We Do, Internet Dating, and The Mail Man. My American Nurse 2, In Sickness and in Health, One Night in Vegas, Mutumbo the Lost Prince, Coffin Dodgers, The Bill Collector, Tooken, More Money, More Family, Meet the Blacks, The Substitute, Easy Money, The Stuff, Nobody’s Fool, Got My Hustle Up, I Got The Hook Up 2, The Lick Movie, American Dream, Coming 2 America, Someday Isles, and The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2, among others.

TV Shows:

Aside from his appearance in films, Michael Blackson starred in many television projects such as Snaps, ComicView, The Bad Boys of Comedy, 30 Rock, 1st Amendment Stand Up, Are We There Yet?, In the Cut, 50 Central, Leave It to Stevie, Hip Hop Squares, Wild ‘N Out, Hip Hop Squares, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, Transitions, Dr. Blackson, Casting One Mo’ Chance, and more.

Personal Life:

When it comes to Michael Blackson’s girlfriend, he has been in a relationship with many women for overtime. He first got romantically involved with the Grammy-nominated singer GeorgiaReign. The couple met in one of his shows and they started dating but after some time they separated. Then Blackson went on to date the musical artist Victoria Kimani, they had a good time together but late they split.

Despite this, Michael Blackson is currently in a relationship with the social media star Miss Rada. During the interview at The Breakfast Club, Thursday Blackson proposed to his girlfriend Miss Rada.

Biography:

Michael Blackson Net Worth:

As of 2023, Michael Blackson Net Worth is approximately $3 Million. He is one of the top comedian actors in the country who has accumulated wide recognition. The Hollywood actor made his fortune primarily from film appearances and stand-up comedy shows. He has gathered a good sum of money from outstanding performances throughout his career.

Michale owns several flashy chains including a 24-carat Gold rope chain worth 58,000 dollars, a Cuban link chain valued at 7,000, etc. His source of income comes from various other sources such as collaborations for music videos, commercials, as well as stand-up shows. Michael Blackson’s annual income is $400,000.

Car:

Like other big celebrities, Michael Blackson is fond of luxury cars. He is the owner of MINI Countryman which costs around $30,000. The comedian has a BMW F06, and the estimated value of the car is $90,000. The third car in his garages is ‘The Rolls Royce Wraith, which is one of the top luxury cars in the world. This classic vehicle was bought for $320,000. He also has a luxury sports car Fisker Karma and the price of the car is $80,000.

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