Last updated on: November 27, 2023
David Letterman is an American TV host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for hosting TV shows like Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with David Letterman.
Know David Letterman bio, career, debut, wife, age, height, awards, favorite things, body measurements, girlfriend, dating history, net worth, car collections, address, date of birth, school, residence, religion, father, mother, children, and much more.
As of December 2024, David Letterman is 77 years and 8 months old, his estimated net worth is $480 million and he stands at a height of 6 feet and 2 inch (188 cm or 1.88 m) tall.
Bio/Wiki
Full Name
David Michael Letterman
Nickname
Earl Hofert, Dave, The Big Man
Profession
TV host, comedian, writer, and producer.
Career
Debut
Film
Cabin Boy (1994)
TV show
The Gong Show (1976)
Best Known for
Late Night with David Letterman on NBC
Genres
Observational comedy, satire, deadpan, self-deprecation.
Awards
Personal life
Date of Birth
12 April 1947
Age
As of 2024, David is 77 years and 8 months old.
Zodiac sign
Aries
Signature
Nationality
American
Birth Place
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Residence
Westchester County
School / College / University
Broad Ripple High School
Ball State University in Muncie
Religion
Presbyterian
Race / Ethnicity
White (English, Irish, German ancestry).
Food Habits
Non-vegetarian
Hobbies
Reading, writing
Tattoo
Not known
Physical Stats & More
Height
- In feet: 6′ 2″
- In Centimeters: 188 cm
- In meters: 1.88 m
Weight
- In kilograms: 78 kg
- In Pounds: 172 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 42 inches
- Biceps Size: 14 inches
- Waist Size: 34 inches
Shoe size
11 (US)
Eye color
Blue
Hair Color
Dark Brown (earlier)
Grey (now)
Family
Spouse
Michelle Cook (1968—1977)
Regina Lasko (2009—present)
Father
Harry Joseph Letterman (Florist)
Mother
Dorothy Marie Letterman Mengering (née Hofert) (Church Secretary at the Second Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis)
Siblings
Janice Letterman (Older Sister)
Gretchen Letterman (Younger Sister) (Journalist and Editor of the St. Petersburg Times Lifestyles Section)
Children
Harry Joseph Letterman (son)
Others
Earl Jacob Hofert Jr. (Maternal Uncle)
Hazel Hofert (Maternal Aunt)
Hans Mengering (Stepfather)
Earl Jacob Hofert (Maternal Grandfather)
Lena M. (née Strietelmeier) (Maternal Grandmother)
Liam Letterman Shelton (Nephew) (Gretchen’s Son)
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Married to Regina Lasko.
Marriage Date
2 July 1968 (Michelle Cook)
19 march 2009 (Regina Lasko)
Affairs or dating history
Michelle Cook (1968—1977)
Merrill Markoe (1978—1988)
Regina Lasko (1986—Present)
Holly Hester
Stephanie Birkitt – Rumored
Terri Garr – Rumored
Bonnie Hunt (2008) – Rumored
Favorite Things
Favorite film
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
Favorite song
I’ll Be Around (Whenever You Want Me) by The Spinners, Everlong by Foo Fighters
Favorite Band
Foo Fighters
Favorite Musician
Warren Zevon
Money Factor
Net Worth 2024
$480 million
Source of Income – TV host, comedy.
Car collection
1. Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite
2. Chevrolet C20 Cheyenne
3. MGA Twin Cam 1588CC
4. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe
5. Austin-Healey 3000 MK1
6. Ferrari 328 GTS
7. Austin-Healy 100-4 BN2
8. Jaguar XK 140
9. Porsche 356C
10. Porsche 356 Cabriolet
11. Ferrari 512 BBi
12. Ferrari Dino 246 GTS
13. Ferrari 250 GTE
14. Porsche 356 1500 GS Carrera
15. Ferrari 250 GT Lusso
16. Ferrari 288 GTO
House
North Salem Mansion
A house in Saypo, MT
Pets
Not known
Find on Web
Website
N/A
