Net Worth in $ | $15 million |
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Name | Jim Nantz |
Age | 61 years |
Date of Birth | May 17, 1959 |
Place of Birth | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
Height | 1.91 m |
Weight | 75 kg |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse Name | Courtney Richards (m. 2012), Ann-Lorraine Carlsen Nantz (m. 1983–2009) |
Children | Jameson Nantz, Caroline Nantz, Finley Cathleen Nantz |
Profession | American Sportscaster |
Latest Update | 2020 |
Jim Nantz, an American NFL Sportscaster, whose net worth including his assets is $15 million, is one of the wealthiest commentators. His annual salary is whopping $5 million. He gets his most of his income by working on telecasts of the National Football League (NFL), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Division I men’s basketball and PGA Tour for CBS Sports.
Being the sixth richest sportscaster, Jim has earned a lot of fame for himself. He has worked as a commentator on CBS’ top NFL team since 2004. He has been with CBS for a long time ago. The first commentary he did was when he hosted the college football studio show. He has also worked as an on-course reporter for PGA Tour golf. He is working as a host for PGA Tour on CBS (from 1994 till present). He has 13 broadcasting partners in total.
Throughout his career, he has won various awards. In 2008 and 2009, he has won Emmy Awards for Outstanding Sports Personality, Play-by-Play. He has also been honoured with the NSSA’s National Sportscaster of the Year award five times (1998, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009). In the year 2001, he received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Houston. In 2012, he was awarded the Ambassador Award of Excellence by the LA Sports & Entertainment Commission for his involvement in the community.
Short Bio / Jim Nantz Net Worth
Jim Nantz, aged 61, was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on 17th of May, 1959. He grew up in New Orleans, Marlboro, Louisiana, New Jersey. He went to Marlboro High School. He was a player on the golf team and a co-captain in basketball team while in High School. He majored in broadcasting after he joined the University of Houston Texas. He played on the Houston Cougars men’s golf team, rooming with future professional golfers. Sadly in 2008, Nantz’s father passed away after being diagnosed with an Alzheimer disease. Then after that, Nantz together with Methodist Hospital in Houston launched the Nantz National Alzheimer Center. Jim Nantz Net Worth is more than $15 million.
Nantz was previously Married to Ann-Lorraine Carlsen Nantz. They had a daughter, Caroline Nantz. They divorced in 2009. In 2012, June 9, he married Courtney Richards in Pebble Beach, California. Nantz and his wife welcomed a baby girl in 2014, in 2016 they welcomed another child, a boy named Jameson.