John Henton Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-06-16

John Henton net worth is
$7 Million

John Henton Wiki Biography

John Henton was born on 23 November 1960, in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, and is a comedian and actor, perhaps best known for playing Milsap Morris in ‘‘The Hughleys’’ from 1998 until 2002.

So just how rich is John Henton as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, this entertainer has net worth of over $7 million. with his wealth being accumulated from his over two decades long career in the mentioned field.

John Henton Net Worth $7 Million

John made his television debut as a member of the ‘‘Living Single’’ cast, broadcast on Fox from 1993 until 1998 over the course of which Henton appeared in its all 118 episodes. The series, which was created by Yvette Lee Bowser, received a generally positive response, thus John, who played Overton ‘Obie’ Wakefield Jones, gained considerable attention from the audience. The series story followed four single male and female roommates, and was nominated for two Primetime Emmy awards, and additionally received an Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, and 18 further nominations such as GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV – Individual Episode. Henton’s net worth benefited considerably from the show.

He went on in the same year to join the cast of ‘‘The Hughleys’’, a comedy TV series which ran from 1998 until 2002, and was focused on racial differences, put in a comedic perspective. Playing one of the main characters, John was once again able to get more recognition for his skills; the series was ultimately rewarded with four awards, including Prism Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, and Young Artist Award, as well as earning 22 other nominations. After that, Henton went on to work as a guest star in several television series, including ‘‘One on One’’ and ‘‘The Parkers’’, playing Cooper Jones in the former and Bentley in the latter. In 2009, he made an appearance in ‘‘Hannah Montana’’, a beloved Disney television series that achieved vast success worldwide, despite getting negative reviews from the critics. In 2014, he had his so far last role in ‘‘Love That Girl!’’, in which he portrayed Macaroni Toni.

However,besides being an actor, Henton is also a writer, known for writing an episode of ‘‘BET’s Comicview’’ in 2004, and was also the producer of ‘‘Silent Bomb’’ in 1994. In addition, Henton is a comedian, and has collaborated with ‘‘The Tonight Show With Jimmy Carson’’. He has been a guest of numerous comedy talk shows too, such as ‘‘Comedy.TV’’. ‘‘The Arsenio Hall Show’’ and ‘‘Comics Unleashed’’, all adding to his net worth.

When it comes to Henton’s private life, he has one daughter, Nicole, but he doesn’t share any information regarding the identity of her mother. During the filming of The Hughleys he was in a dangerous car accident, which left him severely injured, but made a full recovery.


Net Worth$7 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 23, 1960
Place Of BirthCleveland, Ohio, USA
ProfessionActor, Comedian, Writer
EducationShaw High School
NationalityAmerican
SpouseMichele Delaney
ChildrenNicole Simone Henton
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/thejohnhenton
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0378275
NominationsNAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (2002), NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (2001), NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series (1996)
#Fact
1Has a daughter, Nicole.
2Was in a tragic car accident after a party celebration for The Hugleys fall season in 2000. He shattered both legs, ripped up his stomach, broke nine teeth and destroyed an eye socket. He also has no recollection of the accident.
3Stand-up comic.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Love That Girl!2014TV SeriesMacaroni Tony
Hannah Montana2009TV SeriesAndy
The Parkers2003TV SeriesBentley
One on One2002TV SeriesCooper Jones
The Hughleys1998-2002TV SeriesMilsap Morris
For Your Love1998TV SeriesOswald
Living Single1993-1998TV SeriesOverton 'Obie' Wakefield Jones
New York Daze1995TV Series

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
BET's Comicview2004TV Series writer - 1 episode

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Silent Bomb1994Short associate producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Comics Unleashed2007-2014TV SeriesHimself - Guest
The Arsenio Hall Show2013TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Comedy.TV2011TV SeriesHimself
Black to the Future2009TV SeriesHimself
Living Single: The Reunion Show2008TV MovieHimself
Weekends at the DL2005TV SeriesHimself
TV Land's Top Ten2005TV Series documentaryHimself
Black in the 80s2005TV Mini-Series documentaryHimself
BET's Comicview2004TV SeriesHimself - Comedian
BET Comedy Awards2004TV SpecialHimself
Funny Money2003TV SeriesHimself
Living in the Spirit Revue2001Video documentaryHimself - Comic Interview
32nd NAACP Image Awards2001TV SpecialHimself
Hollywood Squares2000TV SeriesHimself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show1996TV SeriesHimself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1994TV SeriesHimself
The Arsenio Hall Show1993-1994TV SeriesHimself
Soul Train1993TV Series documentaryHimself - Guest Host
Vicki!1993TV SeriesHimself
Bob Hope and Other Young Comedians: The World Laughs, Young and Old1992TV SpecialHimself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1991TV SeriesHimself
Showtime at the Apollo1989TV SeriesHimself

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2002Image AwardImage AwardsOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesThe Hughleys (1998)
2001Image AwardImage AwardsOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesThe Hughleys (1998)
1996Image AwardImage AwardsOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesLiving Single (1993)

Known for movies


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