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American Actor and Comedian
#26 in Comedians today
D. L. Hughley has a net worth of $15 million, as of 2024. Hughley earns $3 million annually through his television shows and standup comedy performances.
Settlements
While still married to LaDonna, DL Hughley had an affair with a bartender and she later became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Hughley had to pay a lump sum amount to this woman to let her go from his life.
As per tax documents, he has paid $970k to his lady. This settlement has severely dented D. L. Hughley’s net worth.
His lawyers made the woman sign an NDA agreement and therefore her whereabouts or personal details are unknown to this day.
Car Collection
DL Hughley has recently bought a Mercedes S-Class Sedan for $100,000. A few months back, he gifted his wife with a Tesla Model X on the occasion of their wedding anniversary, along with a Gucci Diamond Handbag. A Few other cars he owns are listed below.
- BMW i8
- Aston Martin DB11
- Cadillac CT6
- Lexus Ex
DL Hughley Net Worth 2024 (FORBES)
| Name | Darryl Lynn Hughley |
| Net Worth | $15 Million |
| Salary | $1.6 Million |
| Annual Income | $3 Million |
| Standup Comedy Earnings | $20k per show |
| Real Estate Assets | $25 Million |
DL Hughley House
D. L. Hughley lives in his 4-bedroom luxury villa with his wife LaDonna. This property is located in Beverly Hills, California and Hughley spent $6 million to purchase this house. He had to take a loan of $800k to finance this deal.
It has a plunge pool and an outdoor pool, a tennis court, an indoor gym, and advanced security features. Hughley spent $400k to install Italian marble flooring for his house.
Key Points
- DL Hughley was born on March 6, 1963, in Portsmouth, Virginia.
- He gained fame as a stand-up comedian and original host of BET’s “ComicView” from 1992 to 1993.
- Hughley starred in the ABC/UPN sitcom “The Hughleys” from 1998 to 2002.
- He was one of the “Original Kings of Comedy” alongside Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac.
- Hughley has hosted his own talk show, “D.L. Hughley Breaks the News,” on CNN.
- He has authored several books, including the best-seller “How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People.”
- Hughley was a contestant on “Dancing with the Stars” in 2013.
- He is a frequent contributor to radio shows and has his own nationally syndicated radio program, “The D.L. Hughley Show.”
- Hughley has appeared in numerous films, including “The Brothers” and “Scary Movie 3.”