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Carrot Top Net Worth: Biography, Earning, Age And Career

Carrot Top Net Worth

American actor and comedian Carrot’s Top Net Worth is $70 million fortune. Carrot is renowned for his self-deprecating humour, his use of props in comedy, as well as his brilliant red hair. He is among the most successful and well-paid comedians performing in Las Vegas.

Net Worth$70 Million
Date of BirthFeb 25, 1965 (58 years old)
Height5 ft 9 in (1.778 m)
ProfessionActor, Screenwriter, Comedian
NationalityUnited States of America

He has been the star performer at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas since 2005. He extended his contract, keeping him at the Luxor till 2025, in October 2019. He will then be the owner of the MGM resort’s all-time record for longest-running comedy show.

Carrot Top Biography

Carrot Top

The youngest child of a NASA engineer, Carrot Top was born Scott Thompson in Rockledge, Florida, on February 25, 1965. He graduated in 1983 from Cocoa High School, where he played the drums in the concert and marching bands.

NameCarrot Top
Date Of Birth25 Feb 1965
Birth Place:Rockledge
Age:58 years
Body Measurement:Height, 178 cm ; Weight, 79 kilo
Parents Name:Larry Thompson and Dona Thompson
Siblings:Garrett Thompson
School:Cocoa High School
College:Florida Atlantic University
Religion:Christian
Social media Accounts:https://twitter.com/RealCarrotTop
Nationality:United States of America
Zodiac Sign:Pisces
Gender:Male
Sexual Orientation:Straight
Marital Status:Unmarried
Boyfriend/GirlFriend:Amanda Hogan
Husband/Spouse Name:NA
Kids/Children Name:NA
Profession:Actor, Screenwriter, Comedian
Net Worth:$70 Million

A local swimming coach gave him the moniker Carrot Top because of his vivid red hair. Carrot attended Florida Atlantic University after high school, where he majored in marketing and started his amateur stand-up career as a freshman by performing at open-mic evenings.

Carrot Top Career

Carrot Top

Later, as Carrot Top perfected his act, he worked a variety of jobs before rising to the top of the stand-up comedy scene on American college campuses. In 1993, he made history by becoming the first person to win the Performer of the Year and Comedian of the Year awards from the National Association of Campus Activities at the same time. A stand-up comedian’s success on the comedy circuit led to appearances on television and in movies, such as on “Space Ghost Coast to Coast,” “Scrubs,” “Hollywood Squares,” and a segment of the comedy documentary “The Aristocrats.”

Additionally, Carrot has made appearances on a number of special event programs, including Criss Angel Mindfreak, Gene Simmons: The Family Jewels, and Larry the Cable Guy’s Christmas Spectacular. Along with numerous other comedy gigs and television events, Carrot has been performing fifteen weeks a year at the George Carlin-owned Luxor in Las Vegas since 2008.

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Carrot Top, who both produces and stars in cartoons for Cartoon Network, served as the network’s continuity announcer from 1995 until 1999. From 1994 to 1996, he also created and appeared in the morning program “Carrot Top’s AM Mayhem”.  2002 saw the release of a commentary track by Carrot for “The Rules of Attraction.” He made an appearance as an upset version of himself who destroyed his hotel room and stole a police car in the “Reno 911!” episode “Weigel’s Pregnant” in 2006.

Carrot Top participated in “Last Comic Standing” as a guest judge in 2008. He participated in the January 2010 episode of “Don’t Forget the Lyrics!” when he helped renowned illusionists Penn & Teller win the $1 million grand prize. Carrot has also made an appearance in the reality series “The Bad Girls Club.” He made an appearance as himself in a “CSI” episode in 2011. He has had guest appearances on “Holly’s World” and “Family Guy.”

Carrot Top joined Toby Keith in the music video for the song “Red Solo Cup,” and he also played the song on stage with Keith at the 2011 ACM Awards while accompanying Keith’s entourage. Since the 1990s, Carrot has been a consistent fixture on evening talk shows on television. Carrot spoke on a panel for “@midnight” in 2016. He appeared in 2022 on “The Joe Rogan Experience.”

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Several films featuring Carrot Top have been released, including “So I Married an Axe Murderer,” “Chairman of the Board,” “Dennis the Menace Strikes Again,” “Pauly Shore Is Dead,” “Swearnet: The Movie,” and “Sharknado: The Fourth Awakens.” When his show is not running, he participates in a variety of comedic events. He began starring at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas in 2018. Several dozen props that are kept on stage in big trunks are still used in his comedic act. Carrot frequently uses a prop, gives it a one-liner description, and then throws it away in his prop gags.

In 1994, Carrot Top received the Funniest Male Stand-Up Comedian American Comedy Award. He was nominated in 1999 for a Razzie Award for Worst New Star for “Chairman of the Board.”

Carrot Top Income

One of the best-paid performers in Las Vegas is Carrot Top. He performs six evenings a week, and his many projects bring him about $8 million annually.

Frequently asked questions

What is Carrot Top doing now?

Carrot Top has been the headlining act at MGM Resorts International hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada, since 2005. Since November 22, 2005, he has performed a comic residency show at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas. When that show is not running, he participates in other comedy engagements.

Is Carrot Top leaving Luxor?

The performance will now run through 2025, according to a five-year contract extension announced today by the Luxor Hotel and Casino. MGM Resorts officials startled Carrot Top by appearing on stage with him to announce the extended engagement following last night’s performance.

Is Carrot Top 18?

The humor of Carrot Top is not appropriate for youngsters, and there is an age limit for attendance. Visitors must be at least 16 years old, and those under 18 must be with an adult.

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Riya Kapoor writes about lifestyle, entertainment, news and gadgets. She has been in this industry for almost 4 years now. She is a graduate from Delhi University with English Hons and had deep connection with writing since her childhood.

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