What Is Dave Coulier's Net Worth?
Dave Coulier is an American actor, comedian, voice-over artist, and impressionist with a net worth of $5 million. Best known for his role as Joey Gladstone on the ABC sitcom 'Full House,' Dave's career began as a stand-up comedian. After 'Full House,' he delved into voice-over and hosting roles, eventually reprising his iconic role on Netflix's 'Fuller House' from 2016 to 2020.
Early Life
Born David Alan Coulier on September 21, 1959, in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, Dave is the son of Arlen and David L. Couwlier, and he has three siblings. During third grade, he befriended Mark Cendrowski, and they made 8mm comedy movies together. Dave attended Notre Dame High School in Harper Woods, Michigan, where he played varsity ice hockey and performed stand-up comedy by impersonating school staff. He briefly attended the University of Michigan before dropping out to focus on comedy.
Career
Coulier is renowned for his impressions and extensive voice work for shows like 'Extreme Ghostbusters' (1997), 'The Real Ghostbusters' (1987-1991), 'Muppet Babies' (1986-1991), 'Scooby and Scrappy-Doo' (1979), 'The Jetsons' (1985), and 'Rude Dog and the Dweebs' (1989). Early in his career, he stayed with Bob Saget, whom he had met on the Los Angeles comedy circuit. In 1986, after a near-breakthrough role on 'Saturday Night Live,' he was eventually left off the show, propelling him to land the role of Joey Gladstone on 'Full House.' He starred alongside Bob Saget, John Stamos, Candace Cameron, Jodie Sweetin, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and Lori Loughlin. The show's success boosted his career and he remained on it from 1987 until its cancellation in 1995.
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Post 'Full House,' Dave continued his voice acting, voicing characters in shows like 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman' (1995), 'Freakazoid!' (1995), 'The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries' (1995), 'The Zeta Project' (2002), 'Dexter's Laboratory' (2002), 'Teen Titans' (2003), 'Felix the Cat Saves Christmas' (2004), and 'Robot Chicken' (2005-2019). He also acted in television films like 'The Thirteenth Year' (1999), 'The Even Stevens Movie' (2003), and 'Shredderman Rules!' (2007), and appeared in shows like 'How I Met Your Mother' (2013), 'Grandfathered' (2015), and 'Dollface' (2019). Dave reprised his role as Joey Gladstone in 'Fuller House' from 2016 to 2020.
Dave has made several reality TV appearances, including 'The Surreal Life' (2003-2004) and 'Skating with Celebrities' (2006) where he was paired with former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, being the third pair eliminated. He also featured in 'Worst Cooks in America' (2020). As a host, Dave helmed 'America's Funniest People' (1990), 'World's Funniest Videos' (1996), 'America's Most Talented Kid' (2003), and 'The Grade School Game' (2007). He tours the US and Canada for stand-up comedy and released a solo comedy album 'Cut It Out.'
Personal Life
Coulier was briefly married to Jayne Modean, with whom he shares a son, Luc, born in 1990. He dated singer Alanis Morissette, inspiring rumors that her song 'You Oughta Know' is about him. Since 2005, he has been with Melissa Bring, whom he married in 2014. An avid ice hockey fan, Dave is linked with the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers, often participating in charity events.
Aviation
Dave earned his private pilot's license in 1979 and owns a B35 Bonanza aircraft.
Real Estate
In 2001, Dave purchased a home in Encino, California, for $1 million. He has listed the home for sale multiple times, most recently in 2017, when it was priced just under $2 million.
