How Much is Chuck D Worth?

Best known for being a rapper, Chuck D was born in summer of 1960. His date of birth is August 1, 1960. He was born under Leo zodiac sign, and belongs to Baby Boomers Generation. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1960, is the Year of Rat.

He is from Queens. Chuck D is an American rapper. He is a very renowned author and producer. He was the leader of the rap group by the name ‘Public Enemy.’ He played a huge part in creating a name for hip-hop music. This was in the mid-1980s. He has a rating of being among the top 15 MCs of All Time. The Source rated him at number twelve. This was on the list of the Top 50 Hip-Hop Lyricist of All Time. He was Public Enemy’s primary lyricist; Flava Flav served as the group’s hype man.

Life & Biography

Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American emcee, author, and producer. He helped create politically and socially conscious hip hop music in the mid-1980s as the leader of the rap group Public Enemy. About.com ranked him at No. 9 on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time, while The Source ranked him at No. 12 on their list of the Top 50 Hip-Hop Lyricists of All Time. Chuck D was born in Queens on August 1, 1960. Chuck is currently sixty three years old. He is most famous for being a rapper. He studied graphic design at Adelphi University on Long Island before breaking into the music industry. He was named the twelfth best hip-hop lyricist of all time by The Source magazine.

Chuck D, whose real names are Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, was born in the year 1960 on August 1st. His place of birth was in Queen’s New York. He started by writing Rhymes. This was after the New York City blackout of 1977. He studied at Roosevelt Junior-Senior High School, where he went on to graduate. After he graduated from high school, he went on to join Adelphi University. Here, he did study graphic design. This is where he met William Drayton.

Chuck has not been previously engaged. He married Gaye Theresa Johnson. The education details are not available at this time.

Interesting Facts

1. Chuck D is a Leo.
2. He has been alive for 23,277 days or 558,669 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Rat.
4. His next birthday is in .
5. Chuck D is 5 feet 9 inches tall.
6. He was born in Baby Boomers Generation (1960).
7. On Chuck’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "I'm Sorry" by Brenda Lee.
8. Chuck D primary income source is from being a Rapper.
9. Chuck D’s birth flower is Gladiolus.
10. Chuck D’s nickname: Carl Ryder (as a member of production team The Bomb Squad), Mistachuck, Chucky D, Chuck Dangerous, The Hard Rhymer, The Rhyme Animal, Chuck D
11. His birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx.
12. Chuck’s life path number is 7.
13. His ruling planet is Sun.

Height, Weight & Age

As of today (April 24th, 2024), Chuck D is exactly 63 years, 8 months, and 23 days old. His next birthday is in . He is 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall, and his weight is 176 lb (80 kg).

Net Worth & Salary in 2024

So how much is Chuck D worth today? At the age of sixty three, the American rapper has a net worth of about $20,000,000. This roughly translates to €18,600,000 euros or £16,200,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Chuck D’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Rapper.

What is net worth?

Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.

How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.

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