Steve Irwin Net Worth is $10 Million (at death)
It has been calculated that the overall sum of Steve Irwin net worth is as high as 10 million dollars. However, there are also some other sources which have stated that his net worth has increased by a mile and today reaches a size of 40 million dollars. Steve Irwin was known internationally as a wildlife expert and conservationist from Australia. These careers of him also led to his appearances on TV, which have added up a lot to the overall size of Steve Irwin net worth. He was also referred to as The Crocodile Hunter.
Quick facts
Net Worth: | $10 Million |
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Age: | 45 years old |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m) |
Date of birth: | Feb 22, 1962 |
Date of death: | Sep 4, 2006 |
Nationality: | Australia |
Occupation: | Presenter, Zoologist, Naturalist, Actor, Conservationist, TV Personality, Voice Actor |
Last Updated: | 2023 |
He became an internationally known explorer when he got his own show which aired all around the world called “The Crocodile Hunter”. He appeared on this show together with his wife Terri. The show made him very famous and also added up to the overall amount of Steve Irwin net worth.
Steve Irwin was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1962. However, a bigger part of his childhood was spent in Queensland. There, the whole family moved in 1970. His father there founded his own business known as Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park, which is a tiny conservational park. Steve Irwin liked to work in this park a lot when he was little. When he was still a small boy, his father taught him how to handle crocodiles.
In 1991, he became in charge of this park. In 1992, he changed its name into Australia Zoo. It was also in this zoo, where his met his later to become wife Terri Raines. The couple said that they fell in love on the first sight. Terri Raines described her husband as an environmental Tarzan. Together with her, Steve Irwin is a father of two kids, Robert Clarence and Bindi Sue, who were introduced to natural wildlife since their young days, too.
In 1996, the first episode of Steve Irwin’s show “The Crocodile Hunter” aired in Australia. Since that time, the show has grown to become one of the most watched shows about natural wildlife and it also added up a lot to the overall estimate of Steve Irwin net worth. The first episode of the show also included fragments from Steve and Terri’s honeymoon. In 1997, the show aired in the United States. In addition to having his own show, Steve Irwin also appeared in many other shows related to wildlife and environment.