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Full Name:
Howard Allan Stern
Date of Birth: January 12, 1954
Birth Place : Jackson heights, Queens, New York, U.S.
Occupation: Radio and television personality, producer, author, actor
Nationality: American
Height
Height: 6 feet 5 inches (196 cm)
Family
Father: Ben Stern (a radio engineer)
Mother: Ray Stern (née Schiffman) (a homemaker and
later an office clerk)
Siblings: Ellen Stern (sister)
Spouse:
First Wife: Alison
Berns (m. 1978; div. 2001)
Second Wife: Beth Ostrosky Stern (m. 2008)
Children: Emily Beth, Debra Jennifer, and Ashley Jade
Stern
Career
Early Career:
Stern began his career in radio while attending Boston University. His first professional job
was at WNTN in Newton, Massachusetts.
His big break came in 1982 when he joined WNBC in New York City. Despite conflicts with
management, Stern's ratings soared.
Syndicated Radio:
In 1985, Stern joined WXRK (later known as
K-Rock) in New York City, where he became the host of "The Howard Stern
Show."
The show was syndicated nationally in 1986, and Stern became known as the "King of All
Media."
Television and Film:
Stern's career expanded to television, including
a late-night show on WWOR-TV and the E! network's "The Howard Stern Show."
He wrote and starred in the semi-autobiographical film "Private Parts" (1997),
which was a commercial success.
Authorship:
Stern has authored several books, including
"Private Parts" (1993) and "Miss America" (1995), both of
which became bestsellers.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Howard Stern's net worth is estimated to be around $650 million. This wealth comes
from his long-standing career in radio, television, book sales, and various
business ventures.
Howard Stern remains a significant and influential figure in media, known for his candid and
often controversial style.