Vice Ganda Net Worth

How Rich Is Vice Ganda?

Vice Ganda is a professional comedian, talk show host, presenter, actor, and singer. He has been regularly hosting ABS-CBN’s show named Its Showtime. Moreover, he has also appeared in several movies.

As far as his net worth is concerned, Vice Ganda’s net worth is around $2 million.

Introduction

His real name is Jose Marie Borja Viceral. He is popular for his stand-up comedy style. He is famous for his to-the-point observation and sarcastic comments. Vice has also openly endorsed gays for Globe Telecom.

Early Life and Biography

Vice was born on March 31, 1976, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines. He is the youngest of all of his siblings. His father was murdered when he was a child. Therefore his mother had to leave her children to earn their living.

His mother went abroad and worked as a caregiver. He did his graduation in political science from Far Eastern University.

One of his teachers is his biggest inspiration. He told vice to just chase his dreams no matter how challenging the circumstances are.

Career

Vice started his career as a singer and then shifted to stand-up comedy. He worked as a comedian for Punch line and The Library. Their owner gave him the name ‘Vice Ganda’. Later on, he also worked for various television programs.

 

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Television Career

Vice is also featured in many television series. He worked in a sitcom directed by Wenn V. Deramas. In addition to this, he played a supporting role in a drama series.

He joined Its Showtime as a regular presenter and judge in 2009. Besides Showtime, he has also launched his own Sunday talk show. He also became the judge for the show Pilipinas Got Talent.

Film Career

Vice has played different roles in several films. Eight of his films were among the highest-grossing films of Philippine cinema. Most of his movies are comedy movies.

He starred alongside many famous actors and worked for many famous production houses. At present, he is bound in contract with Viva Films.

In 2010, he made his first lead role appearance in the comedy film Petrang Kabayo. Since then he has been a part of many blockbuster films and TV shows along with Pearl Thusi.

Recently in 2018 and 2019, he starred in two movies. Both of these proved to be even more successful than his previous projects.

Music Career

His music style is mostly pop and hip-hop. He released his debut music album in 2011. In addition to this, he also featured in the compilation album of Showtime.

In 2013, his second studio album was released under the label of Star Records. In the following year, Vice released his third music album.

Book

Vice didn’t stay from mimicking the political system of the Philippines even. In 2016, he launched his book named President Vice. The book was a comic satire about how would he solve the problems of the Philippines’ people if he would become the president of the Philippines.

From all these ventures, he has earned a handsome amount of money. As a result, Vice Ganda net worth is around $2 million at present.

Controversies

Because of the sarcastic style he has been the subject of many controversies throughout his career. In 2013, he was heavily criticized for his joke about gang rapes. The women rights groups of the Philippines termed these remarks as disrespecting for gang-rape victims.

After defending his remarks for some time, he eventually apologized publically over the incident. Actress Nora Aunor also termed his humor style as disrespecting and against moral values.

Despite all these controversies, he is still one of the most comedians in the Philippines. Nothing seems to challenge his popularity.

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