If you have ever watched NBC’s television comedy series The Carmichael Show. Then, surely you must know the actor Lil Rey Howery who portrayed the character, Bobby Carmichael.

Most significantly, Howery worked in 38 movies and television series altogether. Besides, his comedy show, The Carmichael Show and his role as TSA agent rod Williams in the Oscar-winning instant classic Get Out (2017) also pulled him into the limelight.

Lil Rel Howery Holds a Net Worth of $2 Million

Lil Rel Howery has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2020. He takes home a salary of $50,000 per year from his movie appearances. Apart from this, Lil collects $15,000–$25,000 per episode from TV series.

The Carmichael Show star already starred in eight films, and just recently he has finished shooting for as many as six movies. Besides, the comedian has also appeared in several TV series.

  • Lil Rel Howery hosted the show on 22 January.
    Lil Rel Howery hosted the AAFCA.
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Howery has even hosted many award shows. Among them, the latest one was the 11th annual AAFCA Awards on January 22, 2020, at the Taglyan Complex in Hollywood. Undoubtedly, he received decent cash from the event.

The most successful film of Howery, to date, is Get Out. The movie grossed $255.4 million at the worldwide box office against the budget of $4.5 million.

Howery and Verina Robinson are Separated

The forty years old actor, Lil Rel Howery and his wife Verina Robinson tied the knot on November 24, 2008. Moreover, the former couple bore two children, Brittni Howery, 11, and Judah Howery, 10. Unfortunately, Lil Rel and Verina divorced after eight years of togetherness in 2017.

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    Lil Rel Howery with snapped with former wife and kids.
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Lil Rel posted an image of his son on his Instagram on the occasion of his son’s birthday. As a matter of fact, Juday Howery turned 10 on January 5, 2020.

  • Lil ReyHowery's son Judah Howery.
    Judah Howery turned 10.
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The Comedian’s Professional Career

Lil Rel Howery started performing stand-up comedy on Chicago’s East Side at a club known as The Lion’s Den. First and foremost, he debuted on television in January 2007 as he competed on the reality television show, Last Comic Standing. Subsequently, Howery appeared on P.Diddy Presents: the Bad Boys of Comedy on HBO in the same year.

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In 2012, Lil Rel and five other comedians performed in a revival of the Famous 1990s comedy sketch program In Living Color on FOX. Unfortunately, the program was canceled in the next year. In addition, the comedian worked as a writer, producer, as well as the regular cast member of the truTV sketch comedy show, Friends of the People.

In 2015, The Comedian started to act as Bobby Carmichael on the NBC sitcom, The Carmichael Show alongside the show’s creator, Jerrod Carmichael. Furthermore, Netflix put in the American comedian Lil Rel Howery’s first exclusive solo stand-up special. Apart from this, Netflix even added Kevin Hart Presents: Lil Rel: RELevent.

The father of two was awarded the 2017 Best Comedic Performance on MTV Movie & TV Award for his appearance in the satirical horror film, Get Out. Later, Fox took up Howery in the lead role and the other comedians Jerrod Carmichael and Mike Scully serving as executive producers for the series Rel. The show began on September 9, 2018.

Lil Rel stated on his series Rel,

The TV show is loosely based on my own life as I’m a divorced father.

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