Drew Carey, Bio, Age, Wife, Wiki and Net Worth

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However, Drew Carey Biography

Drew Carey is an American actor, comedian, and TV show host who became famous for his work on The Drew Carey Show and a host of other programs such as Whose Line Is It Anyway? and the The Price Is Right.


After serving in the Marines and gaining fame through stand-up comedy, Carey gained even more popularity with his own sitcom called The Drew Carey Show, which ran for over 200 episodes. Additionally, he became the host of U.S. version of improv TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway?

He has been in many videos that were filmed, appearing on TV shows and music videos. He is a host for the game show, The Price Is Right, which has been running since October 15 output 2007.

Apart from TV shows, Drew has a variety of interests and business involvements, spanning photography at U.S. National Team soccer games to being a minority shareholder of the MLS soccer team Seattle Sounders FC.

He participated in the pro wrestling industry, albeit briefly, most notably entering the 2001 WWE Royal Rumble and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011.

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Drew Carey Age

Drew grew up in Old Brooklyn, near Cleveland Ohio. Right now, he is 63 years old. Carey was born on 23rd of May 1958. Furthermore, He is the youngest child of Lewis and Beulah Carey’s three sons, Neil, Roger, and himself.

Drew’s father passed away when he was 8 years old, and ever since then he used to play the cornet and trumpet in the marching band of James Ford Rhodes High School when he was there. He graduated in 1975.

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 Education

Drew attended Kent State University, and was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. He was expelled for poor academic performance twice. Carey left KSU after three years. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve and served for six years as a field radio operator from 1980 to 1986 in the 25th Marine Regiment. Sometime later, he moved to Las Vegas for a few months in 1983 and worked as a bank teller a waiter at Denny’s restaurant.

Drew Carey Wife

Carey does not have a wife at this time

Drew Carey is known for his multiple roles on Whose Line Is It Anyway? And The Drew Carey Show. He has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and movies.

Drew has not been married, but he has had a few failed relationships in the past. Carey proposed to Nicole Jaracz in 2007, they didn’t marry and their engagement was called off in 2012.

Carey announced his engagement to Amie Harwick, a sex therapist in January 2018. The two ended their engagement later in November same year. Sadly, on February 15, 2020, a day after Valentine’s Day, Amie was found dead in a Hollywood Hills area and an ex-fiance of hers was taken into custody on suspicion of her homicide.

Is Drew Carey Married Today?

NO. Carey never married, but he was previously involved in failed relationships with Nicole Jaracz (2007) and Amie Harwick (January 2018).

What is Drew Carey’s Salary on Price is Right?

It is estimated that Carey earns a salary of over $12 million per year.

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Drew Carey Show

Carey, Helford and company’s scripted storylines provided a comedic take on Carey’s life. The sitcom was popular with its episodes centered around the protagonist taking on the challenges of life and work with his group of childhood friends. The ABC show debuted in 1995.

Carey felt frustrated that he couldn’t use the off-color humor as much as he could in his stand-up routine. In monetary terms, Carey began with $60,000 per episode in the first season, but then renegotiated for a salary of $300,000. By the final season, Drew was taking home a decent paycheck of $750k per episode.

The Drew Carey Show was a comedy show that was based on a fictionalized version of Drew Carey’s life. It premiered in 1995 and had 233 episodes over its nine-year run.

The Drew Carey show was at first well received and the ratings were generally high during the first few seasons. However, as the years went by, ratings dropped and along with this, production costs increased. This eventually led to the show’s cancellation.

Drew Carey Salary

He has a salary of $ 13 million, according to Celebrity net worth.

Who owns The Price Is Right?

Fremantle is an international TV company that owns and runs the ‘Price Is Right’ show.

What Kind of car does Drew Carey Drive?

Carey drives a mini cooper car, However, Carey is an American comedian and television host.

Drew Carey Net Worth

Carey is worth over $150 million. Although, there are a lot of people who think that Drew Carey is not really worth all this money. For your information, Drew has been in the game for a long time and he has done a lot of work to get to where he is today.

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Drew Carey Wiki

Birth name: Drew Allison Carey

Born: May 23, 1958

Age: 63

Marital Status: Single

Children: 0

Place Of Birth Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

Medium: Film, stand-up, television

Years active: 1985–present

Works and Roles: The Drew Carey Show

Host of: Whose Line Is It Anyway? The Price Is Right Power

 United States Marine Corps: Years of service1981–1987

Net Worth: Over $ 160 Million