Rob Dyrdek Net Worth and How He Built His Fortune

Robert Stanley Dyrdek, better known as Rob Dyrdek, is an American TV personality, producer and former professional skateboarder with a net worth of $100 million.

He was born to Gene and Patty Dyrdek on June 28, 1974 in Kettering, Ohio. Growing up, Rob was particularly active in sports and took up skateboarding at the age of 11.

He has an older sister. In 2011, Rob became an ordained minister through the Universal Life Church in order to officiate her wedding.

He later proposed to his girlfriend, Filipino-American model Bryiana Noelle Flores in Disneyland and the two tied the knot. They now have two children.

Full Name:	Robert Stanley Dyrdek
Known As:	Rob Dyrdek
Born:	June 28, 1974 – Kettering, Ohio
Profession:	TV personality, producer
Net Worth:	$100 million

Rob Dyrdek Net Worth and How He Achieved It

Rob Dyrdek net worth is $100 Million, as of 2023.

He amassed this fortune initially in his time as pro skateboarder and later on by working as an actor, producer, entrepreneur and a TV personality.

Dyrdek started riding for DC Shoes not long after relocating to California. DC Shoes sponsored Dyrdek until 2016.

Monster Energy, EA Skate, and Silver Trucks have all sponsored the talented skater. In 2010, Dyrdek established the Street League Skateboarding tournament.

With a $1.6 million prize, the competition became a worldwide event.

Rob Dyrdek’s documentary, The Motivation, was focused on a contest and premiered at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival to much acclaim. He also starred in more than 30 episodes of Rob & Big which aired on MTV for three seasons from 2006 to 2008.

Following this success, Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory began airing in 2009 and ran for seven seasons and 70 episodes. The setting for the series was the Fantasy Factory, a former warehouse which had a skate plaza, foam pit, office, ‘bat cave’ parking garage, and basketball hoops.

During the inaugural season, Rob opened a SafeSpot SkateSpot. He was also featured in the video games Skate and Skate 2 and in the 2009 film Street Dreams.

More about his career

Also, in the 2011 movie “Jackass 3.5,” Dyrdek made an appearance. In the same year, Dyrdek released “Ridiculousness,” a new MTV program. Along with two pals, Chanel West Coast and Sterling Brim, Dyrdek co-hosted this program. In the 2012 film “Waiting for Lightning,” about his friend, skater Danny Way, Dyrdek also had an appearance.

He has created numerous shows through his production firm, including “Ridiculousness,” the CMT series “The Dude Perfect Show,” and many others.

For “Rob & Big,” Rob received $60,000 per episode. For “Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory,” he received $100,000 every episode.

As of 2023, he also has his own business, Dyrdek Machine, and his own podcast, Build With Rob.

Properties

Rob is the owner of three mansions in the gated Mulholland Estates, which are located above Beverly Hills. His properties significantly contribute to Rob Dyrdek net worth.

On these three residences alone, he has spent close to $25 million.

Rob Dyrdek on Social Media

On Instagram, Rob has 7 Million followers and he usually posts pictures of himself with quotations.

On Twitter, Rob has 3 Million followers and he usually posts pictures and videos of himself attending various TV shows.

Rob Dyrdek Quotes

“With success comes responsibility of playing your part, to do what you can to help not only those that helped you get to where you’re at, but the future of who’s going to be playing a part of your business and everything you do in your entire career.”

“If my parents really understood how much I’ve learned that I could never learn in school, they’d be very proud. Instead, I’m still their crazy kid, sagging his pants and dancing around on the laptop.”

“No one can fathom that the top 200 pro street skaters run from cops on the weekends and use a generator and lights to light up a handrail at 2 in the morning to get a trick that’s going to be in an advertisement that will be shown around the world.”

Source: Brainy Quote

Key Takeaways from Rob Dyrdek Career

Invest in what you love

Besides being an actor, skater, and producer, Rob has also focused a lot on what he loves, by investing in several businesses such as Dyrdek Machine.

This shows us that we need to focus more of our time and energy on the things that make us tick. By doing this you expand your horizons and at the same time you do what you really love. If you think about it, that’s happiness.

Don’t limit your talent

Rob started as a pro skater but he expanded into many other things during his career.

This shows us that we don’t have to limit our talents to just one thing. Also, it’s always a good idea to embrace who we are and our talent and discover our hidden skills to learn different things.

Ask yourself questions

In a recent episode of his podcast Build With Rob, Rob explained the importance of consistently rating your life 0-10. In particular, he mentioned how asking yourself questions like “How do I feel about my life right now?” or “How do I feel about my health?” can help you assess different areas of your life and improve them.

And I couldn’t agree more with this. Consistently asking yourself these questions has the potential to massively improve the overall quality of your life over time.

Here are some of the questions he mentions:

“How do I feel about my relationship today?”
“How do I feel about work today?”
“And how do I feel about my well-being?”

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