Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson is an actor, comedian, and TV personality from Scotland. He is most recognized for his work with CBS Networks, where he hosted “The Late Late Show.” Craig gained to stardom while working for CBS Networks in 2014-15, hosting a number of events and live broadcasts. For his outstanding performance, he has received two Daytime Emmy Awards.

So, how familiar are you with Craig Ferguson? If not much else, we’ve collated everything you need to know about Craig Ferguson’s net worth in 2021, including his age, height, weight, wife, children, biography, and personal information. Thus, if you’re ready, here’s all we know about Craig Ferguson so far.

 Net Worth, Salary, and Earnings of Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson’s net worth has been estimated to be approximately $40 million as of 2021. Being a successful TV host has contributed significantly to his net worth. Craig’s net worth has grown significantly as a result of his $9 million annual pay.

Early Life and Biography

Craig Ferguson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on May 17, 1962. His father, Robert Ferguson, was born in Scotland and raised in the United States. Janet Ferguson was his mother’s name. Craig grew up in Cumbernauld and has always wanted to pursue a career in theatre. Craig began his career by performing music and even stand-up comedy. Craig was also a member of a band called “Night Creatures,” in which he played drums.

Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

So, how old is Craig Ferguson in 2021, and how tall and how heavy is he? Craig Ferguson, who was born on May 17, 1962, is 59 years old as of today’s date, July 27, 2021. Despite his height of 6′ 2′′ in feet and inches and 187.9 cm in centimetres, he weighs around 180 pounds and 81 kg.

Education

Craig Ferguson attended Cumbernauld High School in Cumbernauld, Scotland. However, at the age of sixteen, he dropped out of school and began working as an electronics technician at a factory. He hasn’t mentioned anything about his time at university.

Dating, girlfriends, wife, and kids

Craig Ferguson With Wife Megan Wallace Cunningham
Craig Ferguson With Wife Megan Wallace Cunningham (Source: Facebook)

In terms of Craig Ferguson’s personal life, he is currently married to Megan Wallace Cunningham. The couple married in 2008 and welcomed their first child in early 2011. Craig, on the other hand, married Anne Hogarth in 1983, but their marriage did not survive long, and the couple divorced in 1986, just three years after they married. He married Sasha Corwin for the second time, with whom he had his first son, Milo.

A Professional Life

Craig Ferguson 
TV Host, Comedian Craig Ferguson( Source: Social Media)

Craig Ferguson began his professional career in the United Kingdom, where he dabbled in acting, singing, musical theater, and stand-up comedy, among other things. Craig went to Los Angeles in 1994 after working for a few years. He was able to find work fast in the United States and was cast in the comedy show “Maybe This Time.” Craig’s big break, however, came in 1996, when he was cast in “The Drew Carry Show.” Craig’s character in the sitcom was well-liked across the United States due to Craig’s Scottish accent. Craig began his career with CBS Networks in 2004 as the host of The Late Late Show. Craig’s outstanding performance propelled the show to fame, with an average viewership of 2 million at one point. Craig got a Peabody Award for hosting the popular game show “Celebrity Name Game” in 2013.

Awards

Craig has been able to earn some of the most prestigious accolades in his life as a result of his outstanding achievements. Craig received a Peabody Award for his outstanding performance on the Late Late Show. He was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for his work as the host of Celebrity Name Game. The following are some of his other award nominations:

 

  • Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program, Primetime Emmy Award (Nominated)
  • Best Screenplay in a British Independent Film Award (Nominated)
  • Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Award (Nominated)

Some Interesting Facts of Craig Ferguson

  • Because one of his pals, Peter Capaldi, insisted on it, Craig Ferguson began doing stand-up comedy events.
  • Craig became a US citizen in 2008, and his entire swearing-in ceremony was televised live on his show.
  • Many of his admirers are unaware that he is a published author, with his first novel titled Between the Bridge.
  • He was an alcoholic in the past, but he is now sober.
  • Patrick Thistle, an American football team, is his favorite sports team.
  • He used to have a fear of flying, but he has since conquered it (by flying).
  • He already stated that he will step down as a talk show host at the end of the 2014 season.
  • He started out as a drummer in a rock band named Exposure before joining The Bastards From Hell.
  • Craig Ferguson is a multi-talented artist that has accomplished a great deal in his career. Craig is a talented drummer and novelist in addition to being a famous TV host. Craig’s wide range of abilities demonstrates his talent. He’s been doing an outstanding job on television and can serve as an inspiration to many young people who are struggling.

Facts of Craig Ferguson

Real Name/Full NameCraig Ferguson
Nick Name/Celebrated Name:Craig Ferguson
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Date Of Birth/Birthday:17 May 1962
Age/How Old:59 years old
Height/How Tall:In Centimeters – 187.9 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6’ 2″
Weight:In Kilograms – 81 Kg
In Pounds – 180 lbs
Eye Color:Blue
Hair Color:Black
Parents Name:Father – Robert Ferguson
Mother – Janet Ferguson
Siblings:N/A
School:Cumbernauld High School
College:N/A
Religion:Christian
Nationality:Scottish, American
Zodiac Sign:Taurus
Gender:Male
Sexual Orientation:Straight
Marital Status:Married
Girlfriend:N/A
Wife/Spouse Name:Megan Wallace Cunningham (m. 2008), Sascha Ferguson (m. 1998–2004), Anne Hogarth (m. 1983–1986)
Kids/Children Name:2 (Milo Hamish Ferguson, Liam James Ferguson)
Profession:TV Host, Comedian
Net Worth:$40 Million
Last Updated:July 2021