Joe Rogan is a very famous American stand-up comedian, as well as mixed martial arts fighters. He is also a commentator for the UFC. He is currently hosting a famous show called Factor Factor, besides working as a podcaster.
Early Life
Joe Rogan comes from Newark, New Jersey. He was born on August 11, 1967. He spent his childhood in New Jersey with his family. Joe Rogan is an Italian and Irish descent. His father was a police officer. Joe’s parents divorced when he was five years old. Joe didn’t get along with his father as time went on, and since he was seven years old, he had no contact with his father.
It has a significant impact on Joe’s life, and he admitted that he was a witness to domestic violence many times, because his father was hard.
After the divorce of his parents, Joe Rogan and his mother moved to San Francisco in California. They started a new life there but soon after moving to Gainesville in Florida. After living in Florida, Joe and his mother settled in Newton Upper Falls at Massachusetts.
Joe finished high school there in 1985. As a teenager, Joe Rogan was interested in playing sports. He played at the Little League baseball, which was the first sport he loved.
After that, Joe was interested in mixed martial arts, and turned out to be a very good way for him to issue all the anger stored. Practicing martial arts also helped him stand for bullies at school, and became stronger physically and mentally.
At the age of fourteen, Joe Rogan began to do karate. He even participated in many Taekwondo competitions and the US championship open as light. When Joe was twenty-one year old, he stopped competing in martial arts because he had a terrible headache and worried about his health. He attended the University of Boston but finally broke up because he did not feel like college was the right way for him.
Career
Depite the fact that Joe Rogan always has a great sense of humor, he never imagined that he would have a career as a professional comedian. Instead of this, Joe considered becoming a professional boxer. He used to see Richard Pryor show when he was young and was very inspired by him.
Joe began his career in a stand-up comedy by making a small show in Boston. That’s what makes it realize how the potential for their performance has.
Joe Rogan moved to Los Angeles in 1994 because he was set to pursue a career in comedy. When he appeared at a semi-hour comedy at MTV, it was clear that not only the audience who loved him, but the producer was attracted to him too. He was then offered to sign a contract for up to three years. Joe must choose between several TV companies. He finally received from Disney for a development agreement.
Joe Rogan’s first acting work is for Hardball, which is a sitcom. He landed the role of Frank Valente. This work is different from what the contract said to occur, so Joe was disappointed with the producer.
Joe began to appear regularly at the comedy shop in Hollywood. There, Joe was paid by Mitzi Shore. After that, he worked for NBC sitcom titled NewsRadio, from 1995 to 1999.
Joe Rogan was bored by playing the same character so long, and he left the show to pursue another project. Joe has recorded shows like Joe Rogan Shiny Happy, Joe Rogan directly from Tabernacle, and talking monkeys in the area.
In 2001, Joe worked as the host of the famous reality show in NBC called Factor Factor. In 2003, Joe replaced Jimmy Kimmel as co-presenter in the man showed.
In 2009, he began working as a number of direct podcasts that featured many guests with whom he discussed topics such as politics, comedy, and more. In 2011, Joe Rogan landed a big role in the film Zookeper. In 2013, Joe worked on a TV show itself called Joe Rogan queries everything.
Joe Rogan Net Worth 2020
Joe Rogan is a person of many talents, so it is not surprising that his income is obtained from many jobs in various fields. The net worth is estimated at 25 million dollars, and we hope that this number will only increase in the future.
