What is Alexandra Cooper's Net Worth and Salary?
Alexandra Cooper is an American podcast personality who has a net worth of $30 million. She first gained national recognition through the podcast "Call Her Daddy," which she co-hosted with Sofia Franklyn from 2018 to 2020. After a fallout, Sofia left the show to start her own podcast, "Sofia with an F." Alex continued with "Call Her Daddy" and signed an exclusive three-year $60 million deal with Spotify in June 2021.
As per the terms of the Spotify deal, Alex Cooper can earn a minimum of $20 million per year to host the show. She could make more if she hits certain download milestones during the contract period.
Early Life
Born on August 21, 1994, in Newtown, Pennsylvania, Alexandra Cooper was an on-air studio anchor with Dirty Water Media in 2016. She excelled as a soccer player at Boston University, leading her team to win the Patriot League title in 2014.
Call Her Daddy
Alexandra Cooper became widely known for co-hosting the "Call Her Daddy" podcast with Sofia Franklyn. Premiering on the Barstool Sports podcast network in 2018, the show quickly gained popularity. However, in mid-2020, Sofia left because of a contract dispute involving both Alex and Barstool.
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Contract Controversy
In May 2020, the NY Post reported a stalemate between Barstool and the hosts. The duo, making $75,000 per year each plus bonuses, stopped recording in early April 2020 amidst contract negotiations. Sofia's boyfriend, HBO executive Peter Nelson, reportedly brokered a new deal at another company despite their existing contract.
Barstool founder David Portnoy offered new contracts with high six-figure salaries and a chance to regain their IP. While Cooper was open to the new terms, Franklyn declined and left to launch "Sofia with an F."
Spotify Deal
In June 2021, Alexandra Cooper secured an exclusive deal with Spotify, potentially worth $60 million, marking her complete departure from Barstool.
Personal Life
Alexandra Cooper was once linked to MLB pitcher Noah Syndergaard and more recently to fellow podcaster/producer Matt Kaplan.
Real Estate
In June 2022, Alex reportedly bought a mansion in Studio City, California, for just under $11 million.
