Shaun White is also known as Future Boy, The Egg, The Flying Potato, Shaun Roger White and an animal. S. White for all of us is known as a snowboarder, skateboarder and actor, and White’s net worth has now reached $40 million. This is not the end – for the year 2014 Shaun is earning an additional 10 million dollars, so we can fairly call him one of the richest athletes in the world. Moreover, White is definitely one of the greatest snowboarders who has even won at the Olympic games, so the question about how rich is S. White is actually really simple to answer.
Shaun White Net Worth $40 Million
Shaun White was born on September 3, 1986, in San Diego, California, United States. However, besides the fact that nowadays the net worth established by such a popular athlete as Shaun White is simply huge, at a very young age he had several surgical operations on his heart due to at defect, but he has been able to overcome this disease. White spent his early years in his homeland, and his career as a snowboarder started here too. His first serious success was with skateboarding: he is known to be a close friend of Tony Hawk – a legend in the world of skateboarding because of his great abilities, and also thanks to Tony Hawk‘s Pro Skater game series.
In his teenage years White was seriously involved in skateboarding, but Shaun’s net worth was actually increased mostly thanks to his talent as a snowboarder. After many attempts White received his first Gold Medal at the Winter X Games in 2002. But this medal was not the only one – uo until the last Games in 2012 he ha won 12 more Gold Medals, as well as three Silvers and two Bronzes. But the rest of the world know the Future Boy also because of his amazing win in 2006’s Olympic games in Turin, where he received a Gold Medal – this was one of the greatest highlights in Shaun’s career, which helped him to build up net worth and continue working on his successful future.
Of course, almost all net worth accumulated by Shaun White has been earned because of his career as a snowboareder, but for the people interested in the other directions of entertainment White’s name is recognizable also because of his appearance in “Friends with Benefits” – the movie released in 2011, where Shaun’s net worth was increased thanks to his ability to act together with such famous actors as Patricia Clarkson, Nolan Gould, Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake.
Later he also appeared in one of the episodes of the “American Dad!” TV series. His most recent work can be seen in the movie “Cloud 9”, so we really can say that sport is not the only way for Shaun White to add even more to his net worth, and it looks like he will continue to appear on screens in the future as a great athlete and also as a talented actor.
So now you know almost everything about Shaun’s net worth and the ways he has increased it.
