The controversial comedian was ranked 5th in the list of most-richest comedians of 2013 by Forbes with Louis having a net worth of an approximate $16 million from his tours and Emmy-winning comedy show, Louie.
However, the 52-year-old is now trying to make a comeback after he was alleged of sexual misconduct in 2017.
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Few years back, he produced a comedy show which he released for digital downloads. From that show, he made about $4.5 million in less than 2 days. His latest stand-up show which had a ticket cost of $ 45, was sold out in a flash.
The comedian is also one of the first to offer direct ticket sales for his stand-up comedy shows. But he is also famous for allowing free concert downloads which is unheard of in this money-making generation.
His 1st comedy album, “Live in Houston” was released on 2001 and racked up a lot of appreciation and thus success.
He has also some exploits in the film industry, featuring in a lot of films such as “American Hustle” (2013), “The Invention of Lying” (2009), “Blue Jasmine” (2013) and “Trumbo” (2015).
He has won the “Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series” in 2012 and 2014, “Kerrang! Award for the Best Comedian” in 2013 and many more.
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Louis CK Family and Life
Louis Szekely or also known as the stage name “Louis CK” is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor and filmmaker who was born on September 12, 1967. He is the son of software engineer, Mary Louis and economist, Luis Szekely. His parents met in Harvard University and later went onto marrying each other in St. Francis Church in Traverse City, Michigan. When he was 10, his family moved to Mexico. At that time Louis was determined to become a writer and comedian.
In the same year, his parents filed for divorce. The fact that his mother only watched “bad” TV shows made him more curious to the work on TV. C.K attended Newton North High School.
He has also famously graduated with Matt LeBlanc, a future star of TV show, “Friends”. Apart from winning a list of exhaustible awards, he was also on the news for some bad reasons.
5 women came forward and claimed that he engaged in inappropriate sexual acts near them. This resulted in reduced public appearance since 2017.
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Comedian, film director, producer, voice acting, film director etc.