Robert Webb net worth: Strictly Come Dancing contestant’s huge fortune – career highlights

Robert Webb net worth: Strictly Come Dancing contestant’s huge fortune – career highlights

08/04/2021

David Mitchell and Robert Webb star in 'Remain Indoors' sketch

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Robert Webb, well known for his roles in the Peep Show as well as being one half of the double act Mitchell and Webb, is taking part in this year’s season of Strictly Come Dancing. How much has he earned throughout his career?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the star is worth a whopping £3 million.

Born in Lincolnshire in 1972, Robert attended Robinson College before meeting Mitchell at a Cinderella audition in 1993.

The duo, Mitchell and Webb, put together their first project in 1995.

The comedy double act are known for their roles in the Peep Show as well as That Mitchell and Webb Look.

Robert won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy Programme for the duo’s show in 2009.

Aside from the double act, Robert has also starred in the TV series Bruiser as well as The Smoking Room.

In 2005 he starred as Bill Hathaway in the TV series Blessed.

More recent appearances include his recurring role as Jedrington Secret-Past in the series The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff as well as appearing in the popular TV series Fresh Meat. 

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As well as acting in television series, Robert has also starred in multiple different films.

These include Confetti, Magicians and The Wedding Video.

He has also added to his net worth by making regular appearances on shows such as The Bubble, Have I Got News for You, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Mastermind.

The comedian also has a book, which was published with Mitchell, called This Mitchell and Webb Book.

It was released in the UK and US back in 2009 and an abridged edition of highlights from This Mitchell and Webb Book, entitled How to Cope with Mitchell and Webb, was released only in the UK the same year.

In his private life, Robert married comedy performer Abigail Burdess in 2006. The couple met while Robert was recording the radio comedy show The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff.

The couple live in Kilburn, London and have had two daughters together.

In 2015, the star began writing his first solo memoir, How Not to Be a Boy, on growing up working class in Lincolnshire.

It was released in 2017 and a spoken-word adaptation, read by Robert himself, was featured as Radio 4’s Book of the Week to coincide with the launch.

Last year, his first novel was published by Canongate called Come Again.

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The TV regular has around £11.7million in the bank, Celebrity Net Worth reported.

His successful career landed him at number four on the list of the highest paid UK comedians by Spear’s magazine in 2017.

Since 2005, the comedian has fronted the comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats.

He has also regularly toured the UK with his comedy shows with the most recent tour taking place in 2019.

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