Casper Smart net worth: Fortune explored as JLO's ex's house is searched by cops in cannabis raid

On December 23, 2024, dancer and choreographer Casper Smart's residence in Los Angeles was searched by police officers. The raid at Smart's house was conducted based on a tip stating that he was reportedly growing cannabis inside the property, as reported by TMZ.

The police went to the So You Think You Can Dance star's house with a warrant. Apart from him, a woman was also present in the house. While the officers began looking inside, they discovered a small-to-medium-size grow operation.

For the unversed, Casper Smart is well-known for appearing in various reality shows and boasts a fortune of approximately $500,000, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

Smart, who once grabbed attention for his relationship with Jennifer Lopez, was cited and released on the spot instead of being taken into custody. Meanwhile, further updates are awaited on whether any charges would be imposed on him and his representatives are yet to comment on the same.

On the personal front, Casper Smart and Jennifer Lopez's romance created headlines a few years ago. Almost a year after they began dating in 2011, Lopez decided to get her dance acts choreographed by Smart while she went on a world tour, as stated by The Hollywood Reporter.

The news of the pair's relationship started making rounds after Casper was spotted coming out of Jennifer's hotel on one occasion, as per Page Six. Furthermore, Smart performed at Jennifer's iHeartRadio concert held in Las Vegas. Casper addressed the relationship while speaking to Wake Up America (Univision) in February 2019 as he stated:

"I was single, she was single. It started out as flirting, then became more than flirting. There was a connection. Neither of us thought it would be more than a fun time and suddenly we were spending time together, we enjoyed each other's company, there was chemistry."

According to Complex, the duo parted ways in August 2016.

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Casper Smart's successful work has helped him earn a lot of wealth: Projects and other details explained

Casper Smart has accumulated a huge fanbase for his dancing skills, which is also his main source of income considering that he has been a part of some projects on television. Celebrity Net Worth stated that Smart grew up with five siblings and apart from dance, he also developed an interest in music.

A report by Us Weekly in 2017 stated that he did not start dancing until he turned 18. However, his real journey started after entering a contest and winning the same, due to which he got an opportunity to work with artists like Beyoncé alongside some commercials.

While Casper Smart continued to pursue his passion for dancing, he slowly expanded his career to acting. He once told the New York Daily News at the PaleyLive festival in May 2017 that he was working on a thriller series and explained the same by saying:

"I wrote a pilot and I literally just finished it, so I'm prepping it and getting ready to start pitching it. And then I have a couple of other TV shows that are kind of in the works right now."

Celebrity Net Worth stated that Casper Smart was a part of the dance crew Tommy the Clown in the past and their shows always witnessed the presence of huge crowds in various locations around the world.

He helped artists such as Ariana Grande to prepare for their performances and music videos. He has even participated in the tours of some famous faces from the music industry like Toni Braxton, Nicki Minaj, Sean Paul, and more.

Coming to his acting career, Casper Smart has been featured in an episode of The Big Bang Theory and has been on the judges panel of a reality show titled Fake Off. He had important roles in projects such as Street, Restored Me, Shades of Blue, and Dirty Dancing.