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Johnny Weir Net Worth 2020 - The Complete Breakdown

Heisenberg Published On Thu Oct 01 2020   Modified On Thu Oct 01 2020
Johnny Weir Net Worth 2020 - The Complete Breakdown

Grab all the details on the net worth of American figure skater and television commentator Johnny Weir.

The retired American figure skater Johnny Weir did pretty well in his coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang as an NBC commentator. His expertise in figure skating as a former player provided the audience with fresh and unique insight into the sport, which made the event more fun for the viewers.

As a former player who participated in two Olympic games, Johnny Weir is a well-decorated figure skater with a bronze medal in the 2008 World Figure Skating Championships, two bronze medals in Grand Prix Final. He also became the 2001 World Junior Champion and a three-time U.S. National champion during his figure skating career. As a prominent sportsperson, he made quite a lot of money in his career, details of which we are going to discuss below.

What is Johnny Weir's Net Worth 2020?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Johnny Weir holds an estimated net worth of $4 million as of October 2020. He made nearly the entire amount of this net worth solely from his figure skating career. Now that he is retired, his income comes from his job as a sports commentator and a figure skating analyst on television, working mainly on NBC.

Johnny Weir holds an estimated net worth of $4 million currently.

Johnny Weir holds an estimated net worth of $4 million currently.
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To talk about his games in major events, Johnny Weir competed in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, and the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada. Some of his major honors as a figure skater include winning the World Junior Championships and the U.S. National Championships in his career. Additionally, he also became a 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grind Prix Final bronze medalist, and he won Skater of the Year at the 2008 and 2010 Reader’s Choice Awards.

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Johnny Weir retired from figure skating in October 2013. After that, he joined NBC as a figure skating analyst and worked as a commentator alongside fellow Olympian Tara Lipinski for the 2014 Sochi Winter Games. According to an article by Yahoo Finance, he reportedly made around $65,000 from NBC in 2014. The pair of Weir and Lipinski became a hit, and they continue to work on the channel as a team to date. We believe Johnny makes more money working for NBC nowadays than he made in 2014.

Johnny Weir's Involved in Other Projects Too

In addition to featuring on NBC, Johnny Weir also made other television appearances following his retirement. So far, he's appeared on shows like 'Trading Faces,' 'Access Hollywood,' 'Say Yes To The Dress,' 'Lip Sync Battle,' 'When I Was 17,' 'Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List,' 'The Rachel Zoe Project,' and 'Rachel vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off.' Additionally, he was also a judge for the reality TV show 'Skating with the Stars.'

Johnny Weir has appeared on several television shows.

Johnny Weir has appeared on several television shows.
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Johnny Weir is also an author and published an autobiography titled 'Welcome to My World' in 2011. The book is Weir's memoir about figure skating and his career over the years. In addition, he's also launched his own fashion line, which showcases his involvement in the business side of things. As a multi-talented person, he also proved to be an able singer and released a pop song called 'Dirty Love.'

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Johnny Weir's Finally Settled in His New House

For most of his adult life, Johnny Weir lived in several places and never really settled in one place. But that changed when he bought a new house in 2019, situated in Greenville, South Carolina. 

Johnny owns a house in  Greenville, South Carolina. 

Johnny owns a house in  Greenville, South Carolina. 
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Johnny's been enjoying his life at the new home so far. 'Delaware has been a major part of my life,' he told Associated Press. 'I am a true citizen of the world, but it is wonderful to have someplace quiet to come home to where I don’t have to shave or wear a sparkly blazer. My quiet country lifestyle is just the balance I need to keep up with my hectic work life.'

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