Larry David is an American comedian, writer, actor and television producer. Celebrity Net Worth puts the 2026 net worth of Larry David at $400 million (last updated October 22, 2026).
Larry David net worth: quick facts
| Full name | Larry David |
|---|---|
| Net worth | $400 million (Celebrity Net Worth, last updated October 22, 2026) |
| Age | 79 |
| Date of birth | July 2, 1947 |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Comedian, writer, actor, television producer |
| Known for | Co-creating Seinfeld and creating Curb Your Enthusiasm |
What is Larry David’s net worth in 2026?
Celebrity Net Worth estimated the net worth of Larry David at $400 million (last updated October 22, 2026). The figure reflects Co-creating Seinfeld and creating Curb Your Enthusiasm.
How Larry David made money
Backend points. He and Jerry Seinfeld each secured 7.5% of Seinfeld's backend equity points in 1989, later raised to 15% each by the mid-1990s, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Syndication. Seinfeld reached off-network syndication in September 1995. By 1998 its syndication business had reached a reported $1.7 billion, with windfalls of roughly $250 million each for David and Seinfeld.
The divorce. His 2007 divorce from Laurie David reportedly cost him hundreds of millions of dollars, and he has said his ex-wife received half of their wealth.
How this estimate works
This page uses one estimate, from Celebrity Net Worth, shown as published without averaging or adjusting it. No second dated net worth estimate from another reputable publisher was found, so treat the figure as one estimate, not a verified number. Celebrity Net Worth does not publish a line-by-line breakdown.
Larry David career and earnings timeline
- 1989: Starts developing Seinfeld with Jerry Seinfeld.
- 1995: Seinfeld begins airing in off-network syndication.
- 2007: Divorces his first wife, Laurie David.
- Later: Creates and stars in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm.
FAQs
How did Larry David get rich?
Mainly from his share of Seinfeld's backend and syndication money, then from Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Why is he worth less than Jerry Seinfeld?
Celebrity Net Worth points to his 2007 divorce, which reportedly transferred hundreds of millions of dollars in assets and future income.
What is the source of the figure?
Celebrity Net Worth, last updated October 22, 2026. No second dated estimate was found, so treat it as one estimate.
Sources
- Celebrity Net Worth: Larry David, last updated october 22, 2026
- YouTube: Larry David (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
About the Author
Jason Liam writes about celebrity net worth on Sneaky Insights. He loves exploring the stories behind the fortunes: the career breakthroughs, businesses and endorsements that helped famous names build their wealth. His favorite part is looking beyond the headline number to tell the story of how the money was made.
