Martin Hayter Short usually known as Martin Short is one of the most popular actors in the entertainment industry. He is also regarded as one of the many millionaires since the current size of Martin Short net worth has been estimated to be as high as 25 million dollars.
In addition to his career as an actor, he is also known for his other activities, such as being a voice actor, singer, producer, and writer. Thus, these endeavors also have played a huge role when it comes to adding up giant sums of money to Martin’s net worth. Short’s net worth rose after he was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame and was named a Member of the Order of Canada.
Martin Short Net Worth $25 Million
He was born on March 26, 1950 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Martin Short began his career as well as the accumulation of his net worth with small roles on television.
Later, he worked as a comedian on the Second City Television from 1982 to 1983 and the Saturday Night Live from 1984 to 1985 where he developed various comic characters. In addition to this, Martin appeared in various television series as ‘The Love Boat’, ‘I’m a Big Girl Now’, ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’, ‘Weeds’ and others.
Short took part in a number of shows including ‘Muppets Tonight’, ‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien’, ‘The Martin Short Show’, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’, ‘Canada’s Got Talent’, ‘Hollywood Game Night’ and a long list of other shows. Martin has added the significant amounts to his net worth appearing on the big screen.
He debuted in the film ‘Lost and Found’ (1979) co-written, produced and directed by Melvin Frank. Later, he appeared in the leading roles of the ‘¡Three Amigos!’ (1986) directed by John Landis, ‘Innerspace’ (1987) directed by Joe Dante, ‘Cross My Heart’ (1987) directed by Armyan Bernstein, ‘Three Fugitives’ (1989) written and directed by Francis Veber, ‘Pure Luck’ (1991) directed by Nadia Tass, ‘Captain Ron’ (1992) directed by Thom Eberhardt, ‘Clifford’ (1994) directed by Paul Flaherty, ‘Jungle 2 Jungle’ (1997) directed by John Pasquin, ‘A Simple Wish’ directed by Michael Ritchie, ‘Jiminy Glick in Lalawood’ (2004) directed by Vadim Jean, ‘The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause’ (2006) directed by Michael Lembeck.
For his outstanding acting he was nominated for two Emmy Awards and a Satellite Award. Since 1993 Short is playing on the theatre stage and is the winner of Theatre World Award in 1993, a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical, ‘Little Me’.
As a writer Short has also increased his net worth and was awarded by a Nelly Award, Emmy Award and Outer Critics Circle Award. His lifetime achievements were honoured with Earl Grey Life Time Achievement Award in 1995, Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002 and Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012.
As Martin Short is active in entertainment industry it is expected that his net worth will be rising in the future. Martin Short has been married to Nancy Dolman since 1980 until she died in 2010. They have three children.
