Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan

Personal Information

Full Name Joseph James Rogan
Date of Birth August 11, 1967
Age 57 Years
Nationality American
Birth Place Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Networth $200 million estimated

Joe Rogan News

Joe Rogan labels $20 million Hollywood blockbuster the “best alien invasion movie of all time” while discussing UFO sightings with James Fox Joe Rogan labels $20 million Hollywood blockbuster the “best alien invasion movie of all time” while discussing UFO sightings with James Fox
Joe Rogan labels $20 million Hollywood blockbuster the “best alien invasion movie of all time” while discussing UFO sightings with James Fox
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Joe Rogan's honest take on Elon Musk's work ethic leads to grim speculations about the Tesla CEO: “I wouldn't want that job” Joe Rogan's honest take on Elon Musk's work ethic leads to grim speculations about the Tesla CEO: “I wouldn't want that job”
Joe Rogan's honest take on Elon Musk's work ethic leads to grim speculations about the Tesla CEO: “I wouldn't want that job”
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Hilarious Joe Rogan meme video draws spot-on reaction from professional pool player Billy Thorpe Hilarious Joe Rogan meme video draws spot-on reaction from professional pool player Billy Thorpe
Hilarious Joe Rogan meme video draws spot-on reaction from professional pool player Billy Thorpe
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Joe Rogan sticks up for Elon Musk amid allegations of right-wing bias on X: "Conservative voices were always censored" Joe Rogan sticks up for Elon Musk amid allegations of right-wing bias on X: "Conservative voices were always censored"
Joe Rogan sticks up for Elon Musk amid allegations of right-wing bias on X: "Conservative voices were always censored"
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Joe Rogan gets nostalgic about "killer" Daniel Cormier's UFC reign in podcast chat with Rod Blagojevich: "Insane tank of a human being" Joe Rogan gets nostalgic about "killer" Daniel Cormier's UFC reign in podcast chat with Rod Blagojevich: "Insane tank of a human being"
Joe Rogan gets nostalgic about "killer" Daniel Cormier's UFC reign in podcast chat with Rod Blagojevich: "Insane tank of a human being" 
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Joe Rogan: A Brief Biography

F1 Grand Prix of United States
Joe Rogan
Birth PlaceNewark, New Jersey, United States
Father’s NameJoseph Rogan
Star SignLeo
Net Worth (2023)$200 million (estimated)
Age57
Date of BirthAugust 11, 1967.
EducationNewton South High School, UMass Boston
NationalityAmerican
PartnerJessica Ditzel
Children3 (1 adopted)
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Joe Rogan is a UFC color commentator, comedian, and host of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. Rogan currently holds a black belt in Karate, Taekwondo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is a former 3-division US Open Taekwondo Champion.

Joe Rogan Martial Arts Career

UFC 277 Weigh-in
UFC 277 Weigh-in

Joe Rogan's martial arts journey began at age 13, when he started karate and became a member of his school wrestling team. At age 14, Rogan joined Taekwondo and began competing in Taekwondo tournaments. He won the Massachusetts Full Contact Taekwando Championship four times in a row from age 15 to 19. He also won the US Open Taekwondo Championship in the lightweight, middleweight, and heavyweight divisions and got 2nd place in the National Taekwondo Championship before leaving the sport for kickboxing. Rogan amassed an amateur record of 2-1 in kickboxing before leaving the sport at age 21 due to the frequent headaches he suffered and to focus more on his comedy career.

Rogan got back into martial arts in 1994 when he started training in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu under Carlson Gracie and then under Jean Jaques Machado in 1997. After 15 years of training in BJJ, Rogan got a 10th Planet black belt under Eddie Bravo in 2012 and earned a Gi BJJ black belt under Jean Jacques Machado.

Joe Rogan in the UFC

Joe Rogan joined the UFC in 1997 as the post-fight interviewer. He stayed with the promotion till 1999 but left to focus more on comedy as it was financially better. He rejoined the UFC in 2001 when Dana White convinced him to be the color commentator for UFC 37.5. He then worked for the UFC for over a year without receiving any money and instead got compensated by having the UFC get him to the venues and giving him and his friends free tickets.

After doing this for 15 events, Rogan started getting paid for the commentary. Rogan is still a color commentator for the UFC and earns an average of $50,000 per UFC main event.

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Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan's Podcast

Joe Rogan launched The Joe Rogan Experience podcast on December 24, 2009, initially on Youtube. Along with Rogan, Brian Redban co-hosted and produced the show until Jamie Veron eventually took responsibility for the production in 2012. Over some time, Joe Rogan has hosted various guests ranging from Elon Musk to Bernie Sanders. The podcast features guests from entertainment, science, politics, professional fighting, etc.

Joe Rogan's Wife

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Joe Rogan with Jessica Ditzel

Joe Rogan has been married to Jessica Ditzel since 2009. Born in Texas, she is the daughter of the late comedian Robert Schimmel.

Joe Rogan's Net Worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Joe Rogan has an estimated net worth of $200 million as of November 2024, making him one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world of combat sports. His UFC commenting role, podcast, and a few other ventures have helped him consolidate his net worth by a considerable margin.

Joe Rogan Filmography

Television

YearTitleRole
1994HardballFrank Valente
1995–1999NewsRadioJoe Garrelli
1996MADtvHimself, guest appearance
1997Bruce Testones, Fashion PhotographerWriter, himself
1997–presentUltimate Fighting ChampionshipInterviewer (1997–2002) Color commentator (2002–present)
2001–2002Late FridayHost
2001-2003Howard SternGuest
2001–2006 2011–2012Fear FactorHost
2002Just Shoot Me!Chris
2003Good Morning, MiamiHimself
2003–2004The Man ShowHimself
2003–2004Chappelle's ShowHimself
2003–2007Last Comic StandingCelebrity talent scout
2005–2008The Ultimate FighterAnnouncer
2006Inside the UFCHost
2007–2009UFC WiredHost
2009Game Show in My HeadHost
2012–2013UFC Ultimate InsiderHimself
2013Joe Rogan Questions EverythingHost
2015Silicon ValleyHimself

Films and Documentaries

YearTitleRole
2002It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieHimself, cameo
2007The Union: The Business Behind Getting HighHimself
2007American Drug War: The Last White HopeHimself
2010DMT: The Spirit MoleculeHimself
2010Venus & VegasRichie
2011ZookeeperGale
2012Here Comes the BoomHimself
2017BrightHimself

Comedy Features

YearTitleFormat
2000I'm Gonna Be Dead Someday ...CD
2000"Voodoo Punanny"CD single
2001Live from the Belly of the BeastDVD
2006Joe Rogan: LiveDVD
2007Shiny Happy JihadCD
2010Talking Monkeys in SpaceCD, DVD
2012Live from the TabernacleOnline
2014Rocky Mountain HighComedy Central special, online
2016TriggeredNetflix[152]
2018Strange TimesNetflix

Video Games

YearTitleRole
2014EA Sports UFCHimself
2016EA Sports UFC 2Himself
2018EA Sports UFC 3Himself

*Last updated on November 21, 2024

FAQs on Joe Rogan

A. His full name is Joseph James Rogan.

A. He is an American.

A. He is 57 years old as of November 2024.

A. Yes, he is married to Jessica Ditzel.

A. Yes, he is a father to two kids and has also adopted one child.

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