Michael Strahan’s Net Worth, NFL Career, Wife, Dating, Actor, and Producer

Michael Strahan is a professional football player who completed his entire 15 years NFL career representing one team the New York Giants. He is also producer and actor famous for The Maze Runner (2014), Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) and The Final Girls (2015). Michael Strahan’s net worth is $45 million.

As of 2018, Strahan is working as an analyst on Fox NFL Sunday starring alongside Howie Long and Jimmy Johnson. He co-hosted on the Syndicated morning talk show Live! With Kelly and Michael with co-host Kelly Ripa from 2012 to 2016. Strahan was a two-time Daytime Emmy Award winner too.

Michael Strahan became a regular contributor on the ABC Morning America in 2014. He hosts the show alongside Ginger Zee and Amy Robach. In the same year, he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on February 1, 2014.

Early Life and Education      

Michael Anthony Strahan was born in Houston, Texas on November 21, 1971, to Gene Willie Strahan (a retired Army Major) and Louise Strahan (a basketball coach). His father was also a boxer with a 1-1 record against Ken Norton.

Michael is the youngest of six children. Until the age of 16, he stayed with his father in Mannheim, West Germany on an army base camp. He studied at Westbury High School in Houston, Texas.

Since an early age, Michael Strahan was passionate about football and always dreamt to stand as a football player. So, he used to play football as a linebacker there partnering with the members formed by the military force.

The following year, after a single season, Texas Southern University offered him a scholarship and finally graduated from Mannheim Christian Academy.

Professional Career

In 1993, Strahan was drafted by the New York Giants. Though Michael began his career in 1993, he earned wide recognition in 2001. The year, he listed as the best defensive player breaking 18-year-old NFL single-season sack record with 22.5 sacks. Besides, he also gained the title as the 2001 NFL Defensive player of the year.

Starting from the beginning, Michael always got a good compliment from many coaches, Peers, and experts as the standard player as the prime of his career.

But in 2004 season, he faced an injury with torn pectoral muscle which limits him to only four sacks in 2004 season. Later in 2008, Michael crowned in Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2008, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.

Strahan retired from the NFL on June 9, 2008, recording 141.5 career sacks, four interceptions, 794 tackles, 21 forced fumbles and two career touchdowns in 200 games.

Actor and Producer

Michael is not just a player; he is also an actor and producer. He believes

Don’t pre-judge. Help can—and will—come from the most unexpected places. Be open to everything around you

Thus, he did not confine self within a single scope rather he broadened his personality as an actor. Till Feb 2018, he had 11 credits in the industry as a producer.

Some of his production are Brothers (2009, TV series), Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Sports 2015, The $100,000 Pyramid (2016-17), Religion of Sports (2016-17), and so on. Further, Back in the Game (2018) is Strahan’s post-production.

As an actor, he worked for 11 shows including Are We There Yet? (2011), Inside Amy Schumer (2016), Nightcap (2017), The LEGO Ninjago Movie (2017), and many more.

Besides that, he has numerous appearance in the industry. Majorly, his recent project includes Good Morning America (2018), NFL on FOX (1995-2018), Tom vs. Time (2018), and so on.

Net Worth

Michael Strahan’s net worth is estimated to be $65 million with a salary of $17 million. In 2012, Michael’s salary was estimated to be $10 million as a member of the daytime shows. NFL Sports career is the major source of Michael Strahan’s net worth.

Overall, he made more than $60 million from his yearly salary alone. After fifteen years of contribution in NFL, he joined various shows as host. Namely, Live with Kelly and Michael. Initially, the show was paying him $4million in 2013. But in 2015, his salary eventually increased by $6 million to make his annual salary $10 million.

Caption-Michael Strahan’s net worth is approximately $65 million.

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Soon after, he left the FOX Network’s show and joined ABC’s Good Morning America. And the show paid him $20 million annually to add Michael Strahan’s net worth. Also, he had to gave-up the endorsement of huge companies like Pizza Hut and Subway as per the deal.

Along with GMA, he is also a host of his own show, The $100,000 Pyramid. Not to mention, he was in top eleven of Forbes list making $17 million that year. Furthermore, in 2017 he able to make on top ten lists of Forbes. He was on number nine position making $21.5 million in a year.

House

Regarding real estate, he has $17 million mansion in Los Angeles. The house has 15,600 square feet space including nine bedrooms and 14 baths. Besides, the house is well decorated with the french doors, formal sitting, dining, and living areas.

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Michael Strahan’s house in Los Angeles valued $11 million

According to LA Times, as of 2015, he sold his Brentwood home in an off-market at $21.5 million. Before, he had purchased the house in 2013 spending $16 million.

Similarly, in 2013, Michael sold the Bel-Air house worth of $11 million which he had bought at $7.8 million in 2012. In 2013, Michael along with his fiance Nicole Murphy also rented an LA mansion for $100,000.

You might not know Michael Strahan’s girlfriend, Kayla Quick’s net worth.

Cars

For the first time, he bought 1993 GMC Typhoon, but just after a year he bought Toyota Supra Turbo and drove the same car for ten years and sold it. He learned to drive from 1984 VW Golf GTI. Once he also stated

I’m a real car guy, so I have a multitude of cars depending on the mood

He is a daily driver of 2016 Cadillac Escalade ESV, and he rated 10/10 for the car, according to Motor Trend. The retailed price of the car is $72,970.

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Michael Strahan’s car Cadillac Escalade ESV

After the sale of his second car, he regretted his decision and thus began classy car collection. Subsequently, he has 2005 Porsche Carrera GT., 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster.

Similarly, he has 2012 Rolls-Royce Drophead, 2015 Porsche GT3 RS, Mercedes SL65 Black Series, 1966Mercedes-Benz 600, and 1990 Lamborghini LM002.

Personal Life

Michael Strahan’s family includes his three daughters, a son and two ex-wives. Strahan married Wanda Hutchins (first wife) in Germany in January 1992. They had a son, Michael Anthony Strahan (1995) and daughter Tanita Strahan (1992). But the partner divorced in 1996.

Following separation with Wanda, Strahan married Jean Muggli on July 18, 1999, after meeting her at a spa. They have twin daughter, Isabella and Sophia Strahan (2004). On July 20, 2006, the partner divorced as Muggli cited his intolerable actions like beating, ignoring, repeatedly cheating.

In January 2007, a judge announced $15 million in a divorce settlement and $18,000 child support for each month for Muggli, according to Daily Mail.

Moreover, Strahan engaged to Nicole Mitchell, Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife in August 2009. However, they broke off their relationship in 2014 due to busy schedules. 

Is Michael Strahan Single or Dating?

As of Feb 2018, according to Page Six, Michael Strahan spotted on a date with Kayla Quick. As neither of them confirmed, but the photo of them cosying up with each other cleared up their rumours and affairs. The couple was spotted while leaving Dave Chappelle‘s New Year’s Eve Party in Los Angeles.

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Michael Strahan with Kayla Quick

The couple denied to accept the rumour, but they are seen in many places hanging out with each other. In February 2015, the lovebirds were spotted at the Direct TV Super Bowl Party. They were also seen having dinner together many times.

Besides, Kayla is famous for just being Michael Strahan’s girlfriend. Not to mention, she has been in prison for stealing the jewellery from her Grandma’s house that worth $6,000. Consequently, Michael Strahan’s girlfriend is from a Criminal background.

Michael Strahan’s Facts

Strahan has a height of 6 Feet 5 Inch (1.95 m) and body weight 256 lbs. He has brown eyes and black hair. Concerning an occasion, he smokes but he is not a daily user. A gap in his teeth is his trademark.

He is active on the social pages like Twitter, Facebook. He is collecting Wake Up Happy and can be collected through his website.

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