Dr. Phil Net Worth

Raquel Davies | October 18, 2013

NET WORTH

$220 million dollars

  • REAL NAME

    Phil McGraw

  • DATE OF BIRTH

    September 1, 1950

  • OCCUPATION

    Television personality, author, and psychologist

  • HEIGHT & WEIGHT

    6’4″ and 225 pounds

  • SIGN

    Virgo

  • REPRESENTATION

    Unknown

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Dr. Phil has an estimated net worth of $220 million dollars

Dr. Phil is an American television personality, author, and psychologist with an estimated net worth of $220 million dollars. He is 6’4″ and weighs 225 pounds. Phil McGraw was born September 1, 1950 in Vinita, Oklahoma. He was raised in both Oklahoma and Texas. Due to his large stature, Phil played football in high school. He was exceptional enough that the University of Tulsa awarded him an athletic scholarship. He ended up finishing his undergraduate studies at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Four years later Phil earned his master’s and Ph.D. in psychology from the University of North Texas. In 1979 Phil and his father opened up a practice.

After a few years in private practice, Dr. Phil realized that one-on-one therapy was not of interest to him. He began a self-motivation seminar called Pathways which became very popular. In 1989, he infused psychology and law to create his company, Courtroom Sciences. Courtroom Sciences helped attorneys build their cases using psychology, behavioral analysis, meditation,and jury selection through mock trials. In 1998, Dr.Phil met Oprah when she enlisted the help of Courtroom Sciences to assist her in winning a case against cattlemen who claimed she defamed the beef industry. With the help of Dr. Phil, she won the case, and Oprah regularly featured Dr. Phil on her show as a psychology expert.

Audiences, loved the television doctor, and in 2002 he launched the daytime show, Dr. Phil. Dr. Phil has one of the highest rated daytime programs, his ratings are comparable to the Oprah show. He still conducts motivational seminars across the nation, and is a New York Times best-selling author.

Dr. Phil has enough net worth to buy:

1. 293,333.3 Eddie Borgo Alternating-Pave Cone Bracelets ($750 each)

2. 55,068.3  Turquoise Drape Chandeliers ($3995 each)

3. 2,9333,333.3 La Mer Cleansing Lotions ($75 each)

Dr. Phil has enough net worth to give everyone in Brazil $1.09 

About the Author

Written by Raquel Davies

Raquel is a staff writer for PlentyofCheddar.com. She received her Bachelor's of Arts in Public Relations from Barry University. Raquel enjoys reading Sci-Fi/ Fantasy novels and watching films of that same genre. Raquel is also enjoys the theater arts and fine dining. She was raised in Maryland but currently resides in Miami. Check her out on !

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