Guy Fieri Net Worth After Signing $100 Million Deal With Food Network
Guy Fieri is solidifying his status as one of the highest-paid celebrity chefs in the world.
Variety reported that the 55-year-old restaurateur inked a lucrative three-year deal worth upwards of $100 million with the Food Network.
The new deal surpasses his previous $80 million agreement in 2021, which already made him the highest-paid talent on the cable channel.
A Celebrity Net Worth estimate put Fieri's net worth at $100 million as of 2023.
This new contract bumped up Fieri's annual salary from $27 million to $33 million, according to the website.
Between his 2021 and 2023 contracts, Fieri is set to earn an impressive $180 million from 2021 to 2027.
The agreement extends Fieri's longstanding relationship with Food Network to the 20-year mark, allowing him to continue producing popular shows like "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," "Guy's Grocery Games," and "Tournament of Champions."
Additionally, he will pursue projects through his production company, Knuckle Sandwich.
Fieri's journey with the Food Network began in 2006 when he won "The Next Food Network Star" and got his own series, "Guy's Big Bite."
His vibrant personality and unique fashion sense propelled him to stardom, leading to the immense success of his shows, especially the Emmy-nominated "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," which has gone on to become a pop culture phenomenon.
His other titles include "Guy's All-American Road Trip," "Guy Off the Hook," "Guy Fieri's Road Show," "Guy's Family Road Trip," "Guy & Hunter's European Vacation" and "Guy's Ranch Kitchen."
Fieri has also made appearances in other Food Network shows, including "Dinner: Impossible," "Paula's Party," "Ace of Cakes" and "The Best Thing I Ever Ate."
He has also explored non-food-related TV gigs, including hosting "Minute to Win It," which aired for two seasons.
Apart from his TV ventures, Fieri's brand extends to various domains.
He has opened over 80 restaurants worldwide, collaborated on a tequila brand called Santo Tequila with Sammy Hagar, and licensed his name to Disney theme parks, cruise ship lines, and a franchise of "ghost" kitchens called Flavortown Kitchen that has more than 170 locations in the U.S.
Fieri's restaurants include Guy's Burger Joint, Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen and Bar in Las Vegas and Guy Fieri's Baltimore Kitchen & Bar at the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore, Maryland.
In 2018, he teamed up with Planet Hollywood founder Robert Earl to open Chicken Guy! at Disney Springs in Orlando, Florida.
Fieri has bought several properties and luxury cars with the fortune he's earned over the years.
His real estate portfolio includes a 450-acre ranch near Napa, California, a $3.9 million home in West Palm Beach, Florida, and a $7.325 million mansion in Palm Beach.
His classic car collection features a 1971 Chevelle, 1968 Firebird, 1969 Impala, and 1967 Chevy C10 pickup.
