As one of the most talked-about figures, D.L. Hughley has built a significant fortune. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What Is D.L. Hughley's Net Worth?

Hughley was chosen to host and write a comedy news show on CNN that covered global happenings in politics, pop culture, entertainment, and sports. The show was titled "D.L. Hughley Breaks the News" and premiered in October 2008. However, in March 2009, after just five months, Hughley chose to end the show, citing a desire to move back to Los Angeles to be closer to his family. He continued working with CNN as an L.A.-based contributor for the network.

D.L. Hughley was born Darryl Lynn Hughley on March 6, 1963, in Portsmouth, Virginia. He is the son of Audrey and Charles Hughley, a Delta Air Lines maintenance worker. The family only lived in Portsmouth for two months after D.L. was born before they moved to California. He was raised in South Central Los Angeles, where he had a troubled time as a teenager when he became a member of the street gang The Bloods. Hughley was expelled from San Pedro High School but turned his back on gang life and got his GED. He then started working for the "Los Angeles Times."

D.L. appeared in the movie "Scary Movie 3" and voiced the Gadgetmobile in "Inspector Gadget," as well as "Brer Fox in "The Adventures of Brer Rabbit." He has appeared in episodes of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," "Scrubs" (as Turk's Brother), "Hawaii Five-O," "Glory Daze," and "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip." In June 2010, Hughley acted as a special guest moderator of ABC's "The View." He also guest-hosted "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."

(Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Hughley started off as host of a BET stand-up comedy show, "ComicView," in 1992. He hosted the show until 1993 and gained popularity there. He got his own show in 1998, which he starred in, wrote, and produced, called "The Hughleys." The show ran 89 episodes over four seasons until 2002 on ABC and UPN. He briefly hosted a talk show for Comedy Central called "Weekends at the D.L.," and he released a comedy album in 2005.

D.L. Hughley is an American actor, stand-up comedian, radio host, and author who has a net worth of $10 million. D.L. Hughley is perhaps best known as the original host of BET's "ComicView" in the early '90s. D.L. is one of the members of The Original Kings of Comedy, along withSteve Harvey,Cedric the Entertainer, andBernie Mac.

In 2013, Hughley appeared on the 16th season of "Dancing with the Stars." He was paired withCheryl Burke. In March 2019, he began hosting the talk show "The D.L. Hughley Show" on TV One.

Ultimately, D.L. Hughley's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.