Russell Peters may not be a household name, but the comedian is making lots of money making people laugh.
E citing reports from Forbes says the Indian Canadian made $21 million last year.
Here’s what you may not know about Peters.
His parents were dead wrong about their son. They wanted him to get a safe job working in government. You might say Peters now has 21 million reasons why he made the right decision going on the comedy circuit.
This past summer Peters worked alongside Keenan Ivory Wayans and Roseanne Barr as judges on Last Comic Standing. You may have also seen him on a Netflix special and several movies.
You can learn other facts about Peter you may not know on E .
Here’s a taste of some of Peter’s humor.
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If you need more, here’s his Netflix special Notorious.