Gavin Miles McInnes was born on the 17th July 1970, in Hitchin, England, and.is best known for being a writer, including a co-founder of the magazine “Vice Media”. He is also recognized as a director and actor, known for “Air Guitar Nation”, and “The Brotherhood of the Traveling Rants”. He has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 1994. He is also very active as a businessman.
Have you ever wondered, how rich is Gavin McInnes as of early 2016? According to estimates from authoritative sources, Gavin counts his net worth at the decent amount of $5 million. Obviously, most of his income is the result of his successful career in the entertainment industry. Another source of his net worth is coming from his activities in the world of business.
Gavin Mcinnes Net Worth $5 Million
Gavin McInnes was born in England but raised in Canada, where his family moved when he was only four years old. His father was the vice president of operations in a high-tech company, Gallium, while his mother was a business teacher. Gavin studied English at Ottawa’s Carleton University, from which he graduated in 1992. As a teenager, he played in the punk band Anal Chinook.
Gavin’s writing career began in 1994, when he founded Vice Media, an American youth media company and digital content creation studio, and served as the editor of the magazine until 2007, stating later that creative differences were the reason he left. During his tenure at the Vice, he earned the nicknames, “the godfather of hipsterdom”, and “primary architect of hipsterdom”, which have stuck with him to the present day. After he left Vice, Gavin started StreetCarnage.com, with Pinky Carnage, and then he co-founded the advertising agency Rooster, in which he serves as a creative director. Furthermore, his net worth is also increased through his work for the magazines VDARE and Taki`s Magazine.
Most recently, Gavin started hosting his own radio talk show, “Gavin McInnes Show”, on the The Anthony Cumia Network, an internet based radio network. In 2010, Gavin`s acting career began, as he earned the role of Mick in the comedy series “Soul Quest Overdrive”, which was a spin-off from the “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” TV series. He continued his acting career in 2013, as he was cast in the film “How To Be A Man”, starring as lead protagonist Mark McCarthy, which also added to his net worth.
During his career, Gavin has released a number of books too, which has become one of the sources of his net worth. Some of the books include “The Vice Guide to Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll” (2003), “Vice Dos and Don’ts: 10 Years of VICE Magazine’s Street Fashion Critiques” (2004), “Street Boners: 1,764 Hipster Fashion Jokes” (2009), “How to Piss in Public: From Teenage Rebellion to the Hangover of Adulthood”, and his latest release “The Death of Cool: From Teenage Rebellion to the Hangover of Adulthood” (2013).
If to talk about his personal life, Gavin McInnes has been married to Emily Jendrisak, a publicist, since 2005, with whom he has a daughter and two sons. Their residence is currently in New York City.
