Last updated on: January 8, 2025
Robert Clarence Irwin (born December 1st, 2003) is an Australian conservationist, zookeeper, and television personality. His father Steve Irwin is widely renowned for his wildlife conservation work; Robert continues his legacy at Australia Zoo by working with animals as well as taking part in exciting activities such as crocodile wrestling!
Robert Irwin shot to fame through TV shows like Crikey! It’s the Irwins and Robert’s Real Life Adventures on Discovery Kids. Additionally, Robert is an award-winning wildlife photographer, having won prestigious accolades like the 2020 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award.
Robert is proud to serve as an Ambassador for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize and is actively involved with conservation efforts, raising funds through photography auctions while working with Wildlife Warriors (his family’s charity) on global environmental projects. Being passionate about nature conservation himself, Robert uses his platform to inspire others to help conserve it.
As of January 2025, Robert Irwin’s age is 21 years and 1 months old. His estimated net worth is $5 million, and he is 5 feet 11 inches (182 cm or 1.82 m) tall.
Bio / Wiki
Full Name
Robert Clarence Irwin
Nickname
Robert
Profession
Australian television personality
Career
Debut
Movie
Steve Irwin: A Tribute (2006)
T.V. Show
Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (2004)
Best Known for
As an Australian TV personality and wildlife photographer. He is best known for TV shows like Crikey! It’s the Irwins, Bindi the Jungle Girl, Wild But True, and Steve Irwin’s Wildlife Worriers.
Awards
Personal Profile and Background Details
Date of Birth
1 December 2003
Age
As of today, Robert is 21 years, 1 months, and 26 days old.
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Nationality
American, Australian
Birth Place
Buderim, Australia
Residence
Queensland, Australia
School / College / University
Robert Irwin had an unconventional education that was informed by his family’s passion for wildlife conservation. He and Bindi attended homeschool at Australia Zoo so they could balance studies with media activities at Australia Zoo as well as learn at both locations – both of which served as personal teachers ensuring tailored lessons were given during conservation projects abroad.
Robert completed over a decade of study while living at a zoo and earned both a high school diploma and two TAFE certificates; many lessons took place around the globe or during wildlife research trips.
Religion
We are completely not sure what religion he follows.
Race / Ethnicity
English, Irish, and possibly some Swedish
Hobbies
Wildlife photography, feeding crocodiles, and learning about the world around him
Physical Attributes and Measurements
Height
- In feet: 5′ 11″
- In Centimetres: 182 cm
- In meters: 1.82 m
Weight
- In kilograms: 71 kg
- In Pounds: 157 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 40″
- Biceps Size: 13″
- Waist Size: 32″
Shoe size
12 US
Eye color
Light Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Family
Robert Irwin comes from a family that is very known for wildlife conservation and the media. His late father, Steve Irwin (The Crocodile Hunter), became world famous through his wild epic documentaries before he tragically died in 2006. However, through Robert’s work, his father’s legacy is living on as his family continues the conservation efforts.
Terri Irwin met Steve while touring wildlife centers in Australia. After Steve’s death, Terri became an Australian citizen and ran the Australia Zoo with her children to keep his vision alive. Robert’s sister Bindi is also an ardent conservationist; both appeared together in Crikey! It’s the Irwins who champion animal rights.
Robert Irwin’s grandfather was Bob Irwin, who founded Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park, now known as Australia Zoo, for the purpose of wildlife conservation.
Wife
He is not married yet
Father
Steve Irwin
Mother
Terri Irwin
Siblings
Bindi Irwin (Sister)
Children
None
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Single
Marriage Date
None
Girlfriend and Dating History
Rorie Buckey (2022–2024)
Net Worth 2025
$5 million
As of January 2025, it’s estimated that Robert Irwin has a net worth of about $5 million. He has established an impressive career and earned money through multiple streams, combining his love for wildlife with his family’s legacy to become one of the richest men in Australia. Here’s a breakdown of how much money he makes each month from these various sources, along with details on his passions turned profitable career goals.
1. Television and Media Appearances
Robert has made much of his income through television appearances. Most notably he’s been the face of various reality shows, most notably Crikey! It’s the Irwins which ran from 2018-2022 focusing on life at Australia Zoo as well as their conservation efforts – this show helped Robert build up an enormous fanbase while simultaneously increasing revenue at his family zoo.
Robert has also appeared as a guest on talk shows like The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to showcase animals and discuss his conservation efforts. Additionally to Crikey! It’s the Irwins, Robert has hosted Robert’s Real Life Adventures on Discovery Kids as well as co-hosted Wild But True for young audiences where he combines wildlife conservation efforts and education for younger audiences.
Robert has earned more than $200,000 through TV appearances. For example, in one 48-second spot advertised on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, Robert earned at least this figure – showing how important media appearances can be as a source of income.
2. Photography
In addition to his television work, Robert has made himself well-known as a wildlife photographer. His photos focus on animals and conservation efforts while using his platform to raise awareness about endangered species and environmental concerns. Robert’s photography has been featured in multiple publications as well as earning him income through sales of his works.
He earned such widespread acclaim that in 2020, he received the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award. This achievement not only elevates his profile and allows him to sell photographs but also supports conservation efforts while earning additional funds.
3. Endorsements and Public Appearances
Robert has also found success generating income through endorsements and public appearances, such as his recent appearance in a Twisties commercial where he showcased his love for animals in an amusing and lighthearted ad. For that participation he reportedly earned at least $200,000 from their campaign; such endorsements allow Robert to generate significant income while maintaining his family-friendly image.
Robert is active in various talk shows and public events, where he shows animals while raising awareness for conservation efforts. These appearances allow him to make money while simultaneously fulfilling his mission.
4. Australia Zoo
Although Robert’s main source of income comes from television and endorsements, he also works at Australia Zoo – his family-run wildlife park – as an employee and active participant. There, he participates in its day-to-day operations, animal care duties and educational programming; Australia Zoo represents another source of revenue for Robert as it benefits from increasing tourism levels; this income stream contributes substantially to Robert’s wealth both financially and professionally.
5. Social Media and Online Presence
Robert has an established online presence on various social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok where he posts updates about his conservation work, animals from the zoo, as well as behind-the-scenes views into his life. These platforms enable him to connect with an international audience and may not directly yield financial returns but help attract sponsors, endorsements, and collaborations that contribute to his income stream.
6. New Ventures and Expanding Family Activities
Robert’s family recently welcomed three new chickens – Waffle, Mochi, and Cindy – as playful additions. This light-hearted addition was shared on social media to connect with Robert’s audience and keep them engaged with his brand. While these playful moments don’t directly generate income, they help maintain a relatable, down-to-earth image for their brand that appeals to fans; further reinforcing that love of animals which helps attract brand sponsorship deals and brand deals and sponsorship deals!
Car collection
- Steve Irwin’s Ute: Robert has a strong emotional connection to his father’s old utility vehicle (ute). He has shared moments on social media about driving this special car, including taking it for his first solo drive to visit his niece, Grace Warrior Irwin Powell. This vehicle represents a significant part of his family’s legacy and memories associated with his father.
- Learning to Drive: Robert has been learning to drive using his father’s 30-year-old truck, which highlights the importance of this vehicle in his life. He has expressed pride in keeping this truck in the family and cherishes the memories associated with it.