Bobby Lee net worth stems from comedy. He is an American stand-up comedian, actor and a podcast host.
The estimated Bobby Lee net worth
Bobby Lee net worth is estimated between $10 million and $16 million according to The USA Leaders. His comedy and acting career as well as his personal projects, contribute to this estimates.
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Career highlights
Bobby Lee began his career working in cafés before transitioning to comedy in 1994, after a coffee shop he worked at closed. He started performing stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store in San Diego. Soon he quickly progressed and opened for comedians Pauly Shore and Carlos Mencia within a year. Later on, he became a regular performer at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles.
Afterwards, he joined the American sketch comedy television show, MADtv on Fox in 2001, as the show’s first and only Asian cast member. He performed there until cancellation in 2009. Years later, he returned briefly when the show was revived in 2016.
In 2015, he co-created the TigerBelly podcast with Khalyla Kuhn. The podcast focuses on comedy, Asian American issues and personal stories. They also features guests from the entertainment industry. He is also the producer of the podcast’s intro song, “Shadow Gook”.
From 2019 to 2023, Bobby Lee has starred in a recurring role on the action television series, Magnum P.I. on NBC. During this time, he started hosting the Bad Friends podcast with his fellow stand-up comedian Andrew Santino.
He has also appeared in numerous films including voicing a character in the animation film, “Wish dragon”. Other films include “The Wrong Missy”, “The Throwback”, Sweet Dreams” and “Borderlands” among others.
On television, he has also voiced characters in American Dad!, Family Guy, The Awesomes, Nature Cat and Inside Job too.
As of 2025, he has performed at the Saudi Arabian sponsored comedy festival, Riyadh Comedy Festival.
Conclusion on Bobby Lee net worth
While he has not been widely reported for major award nominations or wins, Lee’s pioneering role as an Asian American comedian on MADtv, his long-running TigerBelly podcast, and his stand-up career mark significant achievements in comedy and representation.
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