Contents
What is Ted Dibiase Jr.’s net worth?
Ted Dibiase Jr. is an American entrepreneur, actor, and former skilled wrestler who has a net worth of $1 million. Known for his formidable in-ring talents and charismatic persona, he is most acknowledged for his function within the faction Legacy, alongside fellow wrestlers Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton. Since retiring from wrestling, DiBiase Jr. has branched out into performing and enterprise, persevering with to construct upon the legacy of his iconic family title. He is the son of former skilled wrestler “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase.
Early Life
Theodore Marvin DiBiase Jr., higher often called Ted DiBiase Jr.,
was born on November 8, 1982, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Growing up in a wrestling family, he was all the time surrounded by the game. He started his wrestling profession in 2006, following in his father’s and grandfather’s footsteps. DiBiase Jr. wrestled for quite a lot of impartial promotions earlier than getting his huge break with WWE, signing a developmental contract in 2007. He would spend the following yr honing his expertise in Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), WWE’s developmental territory on the time.
WWE Career and Legacy Faction
DiBiase Jr.’s important roster debut got here in May 2008. He was launched as a part of the Legacy faction, a bunch of multi-generational wrestlers together with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes. This storyline capitalized on his pedigree and rapidly made him a central determine within the WWE panorama. His time with Legacy was marked with a number of high-profile feuds and he additionally received the World Tag Team Championship twice alongside Cody Rhodes.
Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
Solo Career and Departure from WWE
After Legacy disbanded in 2010, DiBiase Jr. launched into a solo profession. Despite early promise, his solo run did not attain the identical heights as his time with Legacy. He spent the following few years in mid-card feuds and didn’t safe any extra championship wins. After struggling a string of accidents, DiBiase Jr. introduced his determination to not renew his WWE contract in 2013, successfully ending his wrestling profession.
Acting and Business
Transitioning from the wrestling world, DiBiase Jr. explored alternatives in performing and enterprise. He starred within the direct-to-DVD movie “The Marine 2,” produced by WWE Studios. Further solidifying his transfer away from wrestling, DiBiase Jr. accomplished his Bachelor’s diploma in Business Administration from Mississippi College in 2015. Since then, he has targeted on his enterprise endeavors, together with a luxurious looking enterprise and serving as Vice President of Business Development for a neighborhood insurance coverage company in his house state of Mississippi.
Welfare Fraud Accusations
Ted Jr., his brother Brett and their father have all been embroiled in a what has been described as a welfare fraud scheme.
After Brett DiBiase was employed as deputy administrator of the state’s Department of Human Services, it was reported that their father’s ministry obtained greater than $2.1 million in welfare funds from the state of Mississippi. Brett pleaded responsible to creating fraudulent statements in what some name the most important public embezzlement case within the state’s historical past.
In October 2021, Ted Sr. was ordered to pay again $722,299 of the funds given to his Heart of David Ministries. And in May 2022, the Mississippi Department of Human Services sued DiBiase and his sons together with former NFL quarterback Brett Favre to get better the greater than $20 million squandered from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families anti-poverty program. In April 2022, it was reported by the Mississippi Office of State Auditor that DiBiase Sr. personally obtained a $250,000 test from state welfare grantee the Family Resource Center to “present companies as a Motivational Speaker.”
In April 2023 Ted Jr. was accused by Federal prosecutors of utilizing cash that was meant to assist needy households in Missouri to complement himself with the acquisition of a ship and to make a down cost on a house.
All internet worths are calculated utilizing knowledge drawn from public sources. When supplied, we additionally incorporate non-public ideas and suggestions obtained from the celebrities or their representatives. While we work diligently to make sure that our numbers are as correct as doable, except in any other case indicated they’re solely estimates. We welcome all corrections and suggestions utilizing the button beneath.
