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Comedian, actor and podcaster
Andrew Schulz
Base case$18M
Estimate confidence
★★★★★
2 out of 5
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Jimmy O. Yang Net Worth Estimate
Comedian, actor and writerJimmy O. Yang’s $9 million base case combines a growing international touring business with acting and a 2026 stand-up film built around five Hong Kong arena shows.
Published estimateReviewed Sep 24, 2026
ActorsMedia personalities
Research context
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- Evidence
- 3 retained sourcesReviewed through Sep 24, 2026
- Change history
- 1 tracked snapshotComparable tracking began Sep 18, 2026
- Comparison context
- 1 reviewed peer rankingPeer lists preserve the same base-case estimate and uncertainty range.
Current estimate
What we can support today
Base case
$9M
Bear case
$5M
Bull case
$16M
Estimate confidence
2 out of 5
Why this estimate
- Main wealth driver
- Estimated retained comedy and acting capital ($9M base case)
- Estimate confidence
- 2 out of 5
- Key evidence
- Yang’s official trailer describes Finally Home as a 2026 special built around five Hong Kong arena shows.Sources[2]
- Biggest uncertainty
- What is Yang’s complete annual touring gross and net artist settlement?
- Evidence reviewed through
- Sep 24, 2026
Base case is our central scenario. Bear and bull cases show how uncertainty around private holdings, retained proceeds, taxes and liabilities can move the estimate.
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Scenario composition
Where the estimated wealth comes from
Switch scenarios to see how the total and each component move together. The bars show each positive component's share of the estimated assets in that scenario, not audited holdings.
Bear scenario net worth$5MPositive estimated assets shown: $5M
Estimated retained comedy and acting capital
$5M to $16M range$5M100%
Base scenario net worth$9MPositive estimated assets shown: $9M
Estimated retained comedy and acting capital
$5M to $16M range$9M100%
Bull scenario net worth$16MPositive estimated assets shown: $16M
Estimated retained comedy and acting capital
$5M to $16M range$16M100%
How Jimmy O. Yang Built a Fortune
Pollstar reported $2.546 million of gross from 15 Yang shows in its 2025 comedy window, with 38,178 tickets sold. That provides a clean current measure of stand-up demand.
The submitted dates do not reveal the entire annual business, so the model avoids extrapolating beyond what is observed.
Yang’s official trailer describes Finally Home as being built around five Hong Kong arena performances, evidence that Yang can play materially larger rooms internationally.
His acting and writing work add other income channels, but the public record is not strong enough to model those contracts separately.
Sources[1][2][3]Observed assets and financial anchors
A reported salary, company sale or brand valuation is not automatically current personal wealth. We show the pieces that can be tied to retained evidence and keep historical flows separate.
No major component is directly observable as a precise current valueThis estimate is built from source-backed financial anchors and explicitly modeled scenario ranges rather than pretending a private balance sheet is directly observable.
Scenario balance sheet
Pollstar provides a current live anchor, while Yang’s official trailer documents the scale of Finally Home. The estimate remains moderate because annual touring and acting contract economics are incomplete.
| Component | Bear | Base | Bull |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated retained comedy and acting capitalSources[1][2][3] | $5M | $9M | $16M |
| Estimated net worth | $5M | $9M | $16M |
Modeled component
Estimated retained comedy and acting capital
Pollstar reported $2.546 million of 2025 comedy-tour gross across 15 reported shows and 38,178 tickets. Yang’s official trailer describes Finally Home as a 2026 special built around five Hong Kong arena shows, while Yang’s official site documents continuing touring. These facts establish live and media earning capacity without disclosing artist settlements, acting compensation, streaming fees, taxes or retained assets.
Sources[1][2][3]Tracked estimates
Estimate history
We began retaining comparable estimate snapshots on Sep 18, 2026. Earlier Grizzly Bulls figures are not reconstructed unless a retained snapshot exists.
- Current tracked estimateBase case$9MBear to bull$5M to $16M
Initial Grizzly Bulls estimate published with international touring and media activity separated from retained personal capital.
This is the first retained snapshot, so there is no earlier comparable Grizzly Bulls estimate to show yet.
What could move the estimate
- What is Yang’s complete annual touring gross and net artist settlement?
- What are his acting, writing and streaming compensation terms?
- How much of cumulative earnings remains after taxes, spending and investment activity?
Wealth timeline
Pollstar reports $2.55 million of 2025 comedy gross
Pollstar reported $2.546 million of gross from 15 reported shows and 38,178 tickets.
Sources[1]Finally Home documents five Hong Kong arena shows
Yang’s official trailer describes the 2026 stand-up film as returning to Hong Kong for five large arena performances.
Sources[2]
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Sources
Numbered citations above link to the retained sources below. External net-worth headlines do not set our estimate.
- [1]PollstarTrade reporting · Jan 16, 2026Pollstar Top 100 Comedy Tours
- [2]Jimmy O. YangDirect statement · Mar 12, 2026Jimmy O. Yang | Finally Home | Official Trailer
- [3]Jimmy O. YangDirect statement · Sep 24, 2026Upcoming Shows
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