

In December 2013, Martin posted a controversial tweet that was labeled ‘racist’ by many people after which he immediately deleted and apologized. Is Steve Martin involved in any rumors and controversies? Barts villa for sale at around $11 million in 2013. In 1997, he paid $995,000 for a 4-bedroom home in Beverly Hills and sold the home for $2.22 million in 2019. He has earned a huge sum of money from his career as an actor, comedian, author, and musician. Steve Martin has an estimated net worth of around $140 million as of 2023. He played the role of the bumbling Inspector Clouseau in the detective comedy film ‘The Pink Panther’, ‘The Pink Panther 2’, etc. In the 200s, he was featured in several movies such as ‘Bringing Down the House’, ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ which also became a big commercial hit. He appeared in more movies in the 80s including ‘All of Me’, ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles, ‘¡Three Amigos!’, ‘Seven Samurai’, ‘Grand Canyon, etc. Caption: Steve Martin and Anne Stringfield (Source: People) In 1979, he co-wrote and starred in ‘The Jerk’ which proved to be a huge hit and earned over $100 million at the box office. In 1978, he landed a major role in the Beatles’ jukebox musical film, ‘Sgt. Martin started becoming a familiar comedy figure on TV with his appearances on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson’ and NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ (SNL).įollowing his success in comedy, he released the albums, ‘Let’s Get Small’, and ‘A Wild and Crazy Guy. After landing a job at ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in 1967, he made appearances in ‘The Steve Allen Show’ and ‘The Virginia Graham’ Show’. Steve Martin has had a very long career as an actor, comedian, author, and musician. In 1967, he moved to The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and changed his major to theatre. After that, he went to State College in Long Beach, California where he studied philosophy. After completing his high school education, he attended the Santa Ana Junior College, where he took classes in drama and English poetry. Talking about his educational background, he attended Garden Grove High School. His ethnicity is English, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish, German and French descent.


Martin spent his childhood days in Inglewood, California, and Garden Grove, California. Moreover, he also performed magic tricks at the Main Street Magic shop and eventually became very good at tricks and illusions. He is one of his parents’ two children and has a sister named Melinda Martin.ĭuring his teenage days, he sold guidebooks at Disneyland on weekends and summer breaks. His father used to work as a real estate executive. He was born to parents Mary Lee (mother) and Glenn Vernon Martin (father). Steve Martin was born as Stephen Glenn Martin was born on August 14, 1945, in Waco, Texas, the US. Martin has won the Emmy, Grammy, and American Comedy awards, among many other major honors throughout his career.
