Alfonso Ribeiro is a great American actor, director, dancer, and television personality who has a net worth of $7 million. He is extensively famous for a popular TV show ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ where he appeared as the Carlton Banks. From 1980 to the present, Alfonso Ribeiro acted in 33 television series and movies.
He has also worked as a director in 16 TV series episodes. He has appeared in different TV series.
Through 1985, several award-giving functions, including BET Comedy Award, Daytime Emmy Awards, Image Awards, NCLR Bravo Awards, and Young Artist Awards, have nominated him nine times and won 2 awards.
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How Much Does Alfonso Ribeiro Make?
Alfonso Ribeiro earns most of his money by acting on TV series and hosting television shows. Besides, he has social media accounts on Instagram and Twitter, from where he earns ad revenue.
Alfonso Ribeiro’s periodic earnings are listed below:
- Yearly Income: $1.17 million
- Monthly Income: $97.2K
- Weekly Income: $22.4K
- Daily Income: $3.2K
- Hourly Income: $133.2
How Does Alfonso Ribeiro Make Money?
Alfonso Ribeiro is a skillful artist in different sectors. He is a director, an actor, a dancer, and a host at a time. Besides the mainstream career, he has social media accounts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. The number of followers on social media proves the popularity of his.
Alfonso Ribeiro’s sources of earning are listed below:
- Working as an actor on TV series
- Performing as a host and a narrator on TV series
- Working as a director
- Earning revenue from social media
Working as an actor on TV series
Alfonso Ribeiro is a professional actor and has acted in different TV series and films. Even he started his career as an actor by performing roles in a TV series named OYE Willie in 1980.
Alfonso Ribeiro acted in 11 different TV series and films. Besides, he performed in 10 other TV shows as a role in himself, including a judge, celebrity guest, contestant, and guest judge.
TV series where Alfonso Ribeiro worked as an actor continuously for years are given below:
| TV Series (Seasons or Episodes) | Years |
| Silver Spoons (Season 3, 4, 5) | 1984 – 1987 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (147 Episodes) | 1990 – 1996 |
| Spider Man (Voice Roll) | 1994 – 1998 |
| In The House (51 Episodes) | 1996 – 1999 |
Performing as a Host and a Narrator on TV series
Besides the acting, Alfonso Ribeiro worked and still works in TV series as a host and as a narrator. He first did his job as a host on a TV show called Soul Train in 1994. In that show, he was not a permanent host but a guest host.
He has done hosting in 7 different TV shows, and recently he is working as a host and narrator on a TV series called ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos,’ and he has been working there since 2015. As a host, Alfonso Ribeiro gets around 150 thousand dollars per episode.
Working as a Director
Alfonso Ribeiro did his first directorial role in a TV series, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air season 6, and the episode was ‘I, Ooh, Baby, Baby.’ He got plenty of acclamation for a first-time director. And from that time, he has directed many episodes from 16 different TV series.
In 2005, Alfonso Ribeiro received a nomination from BET for outstanding comedy series. Several episodes he directed in different TV series is given below:
| Name of the TV Series (Year) | Name or Number of Episodes |
| K. C. Undercover (2015 – 2018) | 2 |
| Young and Hungry Season 2 (2015) | Young and Part two |
| Mighty Med (2014) | 1 |
| Shake It Up (2012 – 2013) | 7 |
| Are We There Yet? (2011 – 2012) | 19 |
| Meet the Browns (2009 – 2010) | 8 |
| All of Us (2006 – 2007) | 26 |
| In the House (1997 – 1998) | 4 |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1995) | I, Ooh, Baby, Baby |
Earning Revenue from Social Media
Alfonso Ribeiro has social media accounts on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. His Instagram account has 1.1 million followers with 955 posts. He earns up to 5 thousand dollars per post.
Besides, Alfonso Ribeiro’s Twitter account has 161 thousand, and his Facebook account has 992 thousand followers.
There is a section on the Redbubble website where Alfonso Ribeiro’s iconic clothes are sold. All the customers are followers of his. Alfonso Ribeiro earns significantly from his fan followers by selling merchandise to them.
Biography of Alfonso Ribeiro
| Full Name | Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro Sr. |
| Professional Name | Alfonso Ribeiro |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 21 September 1971 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, USA |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inch |
| Weight | 63 Kg |
| Religion | Non-religious |
| Marital Status | Married (2012) |
| Wife | Angela Unkrich |
| Children | 3 |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $7 Million |
Early Life
Alfonso Ribeiro was born and raised in New York City, USA. His paternal Grandfather Albert Ribeiro was the Trinidadian Calypsonian, also called Lord Hummingbird.
Alfonso Ribeiro started his career at the age of 8 by acting in OYE Willie in 1980. In 1983, he played in The Tap Dance Kid as a lead. In 1986, he recorded music called ‘Timebomb,’ a 12-inch rap record, and released it.
In 2002, Alfonso Ribeiro was married to Robin Stapler and had a daughter. Later in 2006, they divorced each other. Again in 2012, he married Angela Unkrich, and they had two children.
Real Estate
In 2004, Alfonso bought a real estate Toluca Lake Home for 729 thousand dollars and sold it in 2015 for 1.45 million dollars. At the same time, in 2015, he bought a house with eight bedrooms on 7500 square feet in Granada Hills, California, by paying 1.94 million dollars.
FAQs
Yes. In 1984, in a commercial ad for Pepsi, Ribeiro danced with Michael Jackson. A rumor was spread that Alfonso Ribeiro died during the commercial by snapping the neck.
Yes. Smith and Ribeiro’s friendship is solid. They are close friends for a very long time. And even they go for the Golf to spend time together.
Alfonso’s father is Michael Ribeiro and his mother is Joy Ribeiro. His parents are of African descent.
Sources
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005355/ — Alfonso Ribeiro IMDb
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005355/awards — Alfonso Ribeiro Awards IMDb
- https://www.instagram.com/therealalfonsoribeiro/?hl=en – Alfonso Ribeiro Instagram
