Net Worth | $2 Million |
Name | Bob Ross |
Date of Birth | 29 October 1942 |
Age | 52 Years Old |
Gender | Male |
Bob Ross Net Worth
$2 Million
Bob Ross known as Robert Norman Ross, was an American painter, art instructor and television host. As of 1995, Bob Ross’s net worth was $2 million. he is most recognized for his PBS television show The Joy of Painting created by himself.
He was in the painting profession since 1983 and had grown very famous in the past few years. He appeared in television shows and instructed and hosted his show titled ‘The Joy of Painting’. Before becoming a painter and television personality, Ross served for the nation in United States Air Force as the first sergeant from 1961 to 1981.
Bob Ross Wiki/Biography
Born on 29 October 1942 Bob Ross’s age was only 52 Years Old as of 1995 at the time of his death. He was born and brought up in an upper-middle-class American family from Florida, United States.
Bob Ross Old Pic
He was an American by nationality and belongs to the Christian religion. He dropped out of high school in the 9th grade from Elizabeth Forward High School in Florida, the United States.
Name | Bob Ross |
Full Name | Robert Norman Ross |
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Date of Birth | 29 October 1942 |
Date of Death | 4 July 1995 |
Age | 18 Years Old |
Birth Place | Daytona Beach, Florida, United Status |
Death Place | Orlando, Florida, United States |
Profession | Painter, Art Instructor and Television Host |
Years Active | 1981 |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christian |
Ethnicity | White American |
Hometown | Daytona Beach, Florida |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
School/High School | Elizabeth Forward High School, Florida, The United States |
Educational Qualification | High School |
Family, Wife & Relationships
Bob Ross’s parents are Jack and Ollie Ross. Bob Ross’s father’s name was Mr. Jack Ross who was a carpenter by profession and Bob Ross’s mother’s name was Mrs. Ollie Ross who was a waitress by profession.
He has one siblings. his brother’s name was Jim Ross.
Bob Ross’s marital status was married. He was married to Lynda Brown in the year 1995.
Bob Ross with his First Wife (Lynda Brown)
Before that, he was also married to a lady named Jane Ross in the year 1977 and their marriage ended in the year 1992 when Jane died due to cancer.
Bob Ross’s Ex Wife (Jane Ross)
He also got married to Vivian Ridge in the year 1965 and ended their relationship in the year 1977.
He also had a son whose name is Steve Ross from his first wife Vivian Ridge. He also has one other child from his girlfriend during his teenage.
Bob Ross with his Son
Father Name | Jack Ross |
Mother Name | Ollie Ross |
Brother Name | Jim Ross |
Sister Name | – |
Girlfriend | Lynda Brown Jane Ross (Ex) Vivian Ridge (Ex) |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Lynda Brown Jane Ross (Ex) Vivian Ridge (Ex) |
Children Name | Steve Ross (Son) |
Physical Appearance
Bob Ross was a good-looking man with a strong and attractive personality. He owned a tough physique with impressive body measurements and a normal body type.
He was about 6 foot and 2 inches in height and his body weight is around 85 Kgs. He had little long and permed brown color hair and also had attractive blue color eyes.
Height (approx) | in centimeters: 188 cm in meters: 1.88 m in feet inches: 6’ 2” |
Weight (approx) | in kilograms: 85 kg in pounds: 187 lbs |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Career
Bob Ross started his career as a carpenter. Hank Snow invited Ross on stage at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry in 1987.
The crowd exploded in cheers; he was first nervous, but soon recovered after telling a joke. Ross then taught Snow to paint privately.