What Is Benjy Bronk's Net Worth and Salary?
Benjy Bronk is an American television and radio personality, writer, and actor who has a net worth of $500 thousand. Benjy Bronk was hired as one of shock-jock Howard Stern's interns in 1998, and he worked his way up to a compensated position within the show, eventually getting promoted to pre-interviewing and helping vet guests.
Career Highlights
In 2000, Benjy received an in-studio slot next to writers Fred Norris and Jackie Martling, and subsequently became well-known for writing jokes for Stern 'on-the-spot.' His knack for public disruptions gained attention, notably in June 2011 when police removed Bronk for disrupting the press conference where Representative Anthony Weiner announced his resignation. According to his self-penned bio, Bronk turned down several modeling contracts in favor of focusing on interpretive dance, comedy, and music. On IMDb, Bronk is credited as a writer for "Howard Stern" (2005) and "Howard Stern on Demand" (2006–2012). As an actor, he has appeared in TV movies including "Supertwink" (2006), "Sharknado 2: The Second One" (2014), "Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!" (2015), "Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens" (2016), "Sharknado 5: Global Swarming" (2017), and "The Last Sharknado: It's About Time" (2018).
Salary
For his work on The Howard Stern show, Benjy Bronk's annual salary is $100,000.
Early Life
Benjy Bronk was born Benjamin Ron Bronk on September 4, 1967, in New York City. His mother encouraged him to go into politics. Benjy has a sister, Robin, who became the CEO of the non-profit organization The Creative Coalition in 2010. Bronk grew up in South Carolina and was a competitive hula hooper, earning the title of SC State Hula Hoop Champ. He graduated from D. W. Daniel High School in Pickens County, South Carolina, in 1985.
Personal Life
From 2011 to 2015, Benjy was in an on-again, off-again relationship with Elisa Jordana. The duo performed as Benjelisa and appeared on major networks including FOX, Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O'Donnell, MTV, E!, and VH1. After their final breakup, Bronk supported Jordana for the next year, giving her more than $30,000. She later got engaged to actor/comedian Andy Dick. In September 2022, Bronk revealed on "The Howard Stern Show" that he had lost 170 pounds.
