Ronald Jeremy Hyatt was born on 12 March 1953, in Queens, New York City USA, of Jewish-Russian and Polish descent, and is a film director and businessman, as well as a pornographic actor. Often referred to as “The Hedgehog”, Ron Jeremy has become prominent in the adult entertainment industry, and even placed at #1 on the list of “The Top 50 Top Porn Stars of All Time”, compiled by “AVN” magazine. Jeremy’s popularity inspired the release of a documentary film about his life entitled “Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy”.
So just how rich is Ron Jeremy? According to sources, his net worth is estimated to be over $7 million, most of which he has accumulated from his on screen appearances, but also his business ventures. Interestingly, in 1998 his salary from “World’s Biggest Anal Gang Bang” amounted to $150, while in 2007 his earnings from “Crazy Animal” amounted to $4 million.
Ron Jeremy Net Worth $7 Million
Ron Jeremy was educated at Cardozo High School in Queens, then continued his studies at Queens College, from which he graduated with a BA in theatre, and then an MA in special education. Initially Jeremy worked as a teacher, but quit his job in order to fulfill his dreams of becoming an actor. Jeremy’s first professional appearances were in various adult films, for which he became most noted. During his career in the adult film industry, Jeremy has appeared in more than 2,000 movies, as a result of which he was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Aside from his appearances in adult films, Jeremy has been known for his appearances in mainstream media. Over the years, Jeremy has starred in such films as “Orgazmo” starring Trey Parker and Matt Stone, “The Boondock Saints” with Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery and Norman Reedus, and “Detroit Rock City” to name a few.
Additionally, Jeremy has been a guest star on many television series, including “Wheel of Fortune”, “The Frank Skinner Show”, and “Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List” among others. More recently, in 2013 he starred in an independent film about a rock band called “Skum Rocks!”, in which he appeared opposite such well-known actors as Kevin Bacon, Matthew Broderick, as well as Fran Drescher.
Jeremy is also a playable character in such video games as “Celebrity Deathmatch” and “Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude”. For his contributions, Ron Jeremy has been awarded with AFAA Awards, F.A.M.E Awards, Big Daddy Award, and Free Speech Coalition Award.
In addition to his on screen appearances, Ron Jeremy has published a book called “Ron Jeremy: The Hardest (Working) Man in Showbiz”, which came out in 2007. Further, as a businessman he is an owner of a nightclub called Ron Jeremy’s Club Sesso, and has been a spokesman for the HotMovies company and “Ron de Jeremy” rum, so adding further to his net worth.
In his less-than-private personal life, Jeremy has stated recently that he is neither married nor in a relationship, although he does prefer to keep that part of his life away from the media. He has worked with “People for Ethical Treatment of Animals” company, as a result of which he appeared in several of their advertisements. He continues to reside in New York City.
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