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Dr. Phil Mcgraw Net Worth- Biography, Age, Education, Personal Life, Career, and Controversies & Scandals

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Net Worth

The American TV personality, author, and former psychologist Dr. Phil Mcgraw Net Worth, also known as Dr. Phil, has a $460 million fortune. Dr. Phil generates between $60 and $90 million annually from his many businesses. The whole material of McGraw’s program is his. In fact, he pays CBS to air the program in return for a sizable portion of the advertising and product placement fees. He is also a co-founder of the telemedicine app Doctors on Demand and executive produces “The Bull” and “The Doctors.”

Net Worth$460 Million
Salary$80 Million
Date of BirthSep 1, 1950 (72 years old)
Place of BirthVinita
GenderMale
Height6 ft 3 in (1.93 m)
ProfessionPresenter, Psychologist, Author, Television producer, Actor, Film Producer, Pilot
NationalityUnited States of America

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Net Worth is a clinical psychologist with a Ph.D., yet she lacks a licence to practise. He originally became well-known when he began to appear on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in the late 1990s. In the present, he and his wife Robin are residents in Beverly Hills, California.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Biography

Dr. Phil Mcgraw
NameDr. Phil Mcgraw
Date Of Birth1 September 1950
Birth Place:Vinita, Oklahoma, United States
Age:71 years
Body Measurement:NA
Parents Name:Joe and Jerry McGraw
Siblings:Donna McGraw, Deana McGraw, and Brenda McGraw
School:Shawnee Mission North High School
College:Midwestern State University
Religion:Christian
Social media Accounts:https://twitter.com/DrPhil
Nationality:American
Zodiac Sign:Virgo
Gender:Male
Sexual Orientation:Straight
Marital Status:Married
Boyfriend/GirlFriend:Debbie Higgins
Husband/Spouse Name:Debbie Higgins
Kids/Children Name:Jordan McGraw And Jay McGraw
Profession:host of TV’s
Net Worth:$460 million

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Net Worth is a clinical psychologist with a Ph.D., yet she lacks a licence to practise. He originally became well-known when he began to appear on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” in the late 1990s. In the present, he and his wife Robin are residents in Beverly Hills, California.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw And His Family

Dr. Phil Mcgraw was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, in the US on 1 September 1950 to mother Anne Geraldine and father Joseph J McGraw, who worked as an equipment supplier. His father had a lifelong aim of becoming a psychologist, which he later achieved. He had three sisters, Deana, Donna, and Brenda. They grew up in the oilfields of North Texas.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Age, Physical Appearance, and Height

Dr. Phil Mcgraw was born on 1 September 1950, and according to the calculation, his current age is 71 years.

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Dr. Phil Mcgraw Education

Dr. Phil Mcgraw studied at the Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park, Kansas. A talented athlete, he was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tulsa. There he played as a middle linebacker under Coach Glenn Dobbs.

He received his BA in psychology from the Midwestern State University and later earned an MA in experimental psychology and a Ph. D. in clinical psychology from North Texas. Then he joined his father in Wichita Falls, Texas, where the latter had started his private practice in psychology.

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Dr. Phil Mcgraw Personal Life

Dr. Phil Mcgraw

Dr. Phil Mcgraw got married to cheerleader Debbie Higgins McCall in 1970. However, their marriage was annulled after three years due to personal conflicts.

McGraw began dating Robin Jo Jameson in 1973 and married her after a few years. They have two children named Jay and Jordan.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Career

Phil McGraw and his father jointly ran their private practice for a few years and then joined a successful businesswoman from Texas named Thelma Box to create the ‘Pathways’ seminar. It was an experience-based training program that proved to be a massive success. After a few years, McGraw signed an agreement to sell his Pathways seminar stock for $325,000.

Later in 1990, along with lawyer Gary Dobbs, Dr. Phil Mcgraw co-founded Courtroom Sciences Inc (CSI). It eventually became a profitable venture that advised Fortune 500 companies and helped injured plaintiffs achieve settlements. McGraw eventually gave up his practice of psychology.

Oprah Winfrey hired his legal consulting firm in 1995 for the Amarillo Texas beef trial. The case ended after three years with a victory for Oprah, for which she was immensely grateful him. Therefore, she invited him to her show, and he began appearing weekly as a relationship and life strategy expert in April 1998.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw published his bestselling book ‘Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters’ in 1999. Over the next few years, he continued to publish several other bestsellers, such as ‘Relationship Rescue’ and ‘The Ultimate Weight Solution Food Guide’.

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Dr. Phil Mcgraw The ‘Dr. Phil’ Show

After Dr. Phil found popularity in Oprah Winfrey’s show, he decided to launch his talk show ‘Dr. Phil’. The show debuted on 16 September 2002. He offers advice on ‘life strategies’ based on his experience as a clinical and forensic psychologist in the show. The show has proved to be a success and has been nominated for numerous ‘Daytime Emmy Awards.

The show covers many topics, such as weight loss, financial planning, autistic children, unhappy marriages, and dysfunctional families. It has a serious tone, with occasional humor. Some psychotherapists and other mental health professionals have criticized McGraw’s advice and methods despite its success. ‘The National Alliance on Mental Illness’ called his conduct ‘unethical’ and ‘irresponsible’ in an episode.

The show’s popularity has led to several spin-off shows, such as ‘The Doctors’, which started airing in 2008. It is an hour-long program presented by McGraw and his son Jay McGraw. The show has received high ratings and also airs in several other countries, such as Canada, Mexico, and Finland, besides the USA.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw Other Works

Dr. Phil McGraw has played cameo roles in some TV shows, such as ‘Sesame Street’, ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘Hannah Montana’. He also played a cameo role in the 2006 horror-comedy film ‘Scary Movie 4’ and the 2009 drama-comedy ‘Madea Goes to Jail’.

He formed the Dr. Phil Foundation to raise funds to fight childhood obesity. It also works with other organizations that support the needs of underprivileged children and their families.

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Dr. Phil Mcgraw Controversies & Scandals

Throughout his career, McGraw has kindled controversies on numerous occasions. One such occasion was when he visited Britney Spears in her hospital room. This visit appeared to be an attempt to make Spears and her parents participate in the ‘Dr. Phil’s television show garnered a lot of criticism from Spears’ family and mental health professionals.

In 2017, he was accused of endangering the health of his guests to boost his show’s ratings. A spokesman, however, denied these allegations and called them untrue.

Dr. Phil Mcgraw FAQs

What is Dr. Phil most famous for?

Phil is most known for his work in psychology, and over 18 million people watch his popular television programme “Dr. Phil” each week. Vinita, Oklahoma is the birthplace of Dr. Phil.

Is Phil McGraw a real doctor?

Dr. McGraw graduated from the University of North Texas with a doctorate in clinical psychology. She then completed a post-doctoral study at the Wilmington Institute in forensic psychology.

How old is Dr. Phil McGraw?

He is 72 Years Old. He was Born On 1 September 1950.

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Riya Kapoor

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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