The American TV Shows and Specials narrator, Mike Rowe is best known for his work on the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs and the CNN series Somebody's Gotta Do It. 56-year-old Mike Rowe is also the host of the podcast The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe.
Mike Rowe's Early Life, Bio, and Education
Mike was born as Michael Gregory Rowe in Baltimore, Maryland, the United States of America to parents, John and Peggy Rowe. He is an American and he is of white ethnicity.
Mike got enrolled at Overlea High School; there he became active in theater and singing. After his high school graduation, he attended Essex Community College and Towson University.
Mike Rowe's Career
In 1979, Mike was in a Scout in Troop 16 in Baltimore. At the Maryland School for the Blind, he served on a project for Eagle Scout where he read aloud to students; from that time on he shared an interest in narrating and writing.
He currently narrates Deadliest Catch (2005-present), How the Universe Works, Airplane Reop and hosts a number of shows like C.R.A.P, Returning the Favor and Somebody's Gotta Do It (2017- present).
He has narrated programs on the Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and National Geographic Channel such as Deadliest Catch, How the Universe Works, and Shark Week.
Also, a former opera singer, Mike Rowe is also an author. In March 2014, he published his only book to date titled Profoundly Disconnected: A True Confession from Mike Rowe. He is famous for his work in the TV series Dirty Jobs.
Mike Rowe's Net Worth, Salary, and Earning
As of 2019, Mike is estimated to have a net worth of $35 million, however, his annual salary is not disclosed. As for a fact, the millionaire is not reported to own a mansion, rather Mike lives in his apartment in San Francisco, California.
He is fond of Ford cars and owns several of them.
Mike Rowe's Personal Life
Talking about his personal life, 6ft tall Mike Rowe is not reported to be married. Once, he was reported to be dating his girlfriend Danielle Burgio, an actress, and a dancer. At the end of the 1990s, she performed on Cher's segment of the 16th Annual American Music Awards.
The former couple was even rumored to be engaged, but neither the proof of engagement nor the marriage ever came out. After breaking up with Danielle, Mike has kept his personal life quite low and is not dating currently.
Back in 2016, Mike got in a controversial rumor as he was subject to baseless rumors describing his death, leading him to quote the famous line attributed to Mark Twain: "Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."
Age, Body Statistics and Social Media Presence
- Age: Mike Rowe is 57 years old as of 2019.
- Birth Sign: Pisces
- Height: Mike Rowe has a tall height of 6 feet 1 inch (183cm).
- Weight: His body weight is around 78kg(172 Ibs).
- Social Media Activity: He is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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