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Apart from being a radio talk show host and comedian, Jay Thomas is a popular American actor who is estimated to be worth $3 million. Most of his net worth is earned from his recurring roles on sitcoms like Murphy Brown, Cheers, Love & War, and Mork & Mindy.

On his entire acting career, Jay Thomas has earned two “Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series” Emmy Awards for his fascinating portrayal of role as Jerry Gold on the hit TV series Murphy brown. He was the voice actor behind the character of Ares in Hercules, The Animated Series.

Thomas' other film projects include The Gig, Legal Eagles, Miracle Landing, Straight Talk, Dragonfly, The Santa Claus 2, Teacher's Pet, The Santa Claus 3: The Escape Clause, Labor Pains and The Pool Boys.  In Labor Pains, Jay Thomas worked with the actress Lindsay Lohan.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

1994

Salary

Salary from the film, Mr. Holland's Opus

$500,000