Michael Strahan – Host/Footballer, Estimated $65 Million
Michael Anthony Strahan was an NFL football star before becoming a journalist and TV host. Best known for his sacks in 2001, the defensive end master played for New York Giants throughout his 15-year career.
Currently, Michael is one of two co-hosts on Good Morning America, as well as hosting Live! with Kelly and Michael alongside fellow daytime talk show veteran Kelly Ripa. The former footballer has earned 2 Daytime Emmy Awards from this work alone because he’s so entertaining to watch during interviews or when interviewing other celebrities like Oprah Winfrey or Taylor Swift about their newest album release date announcements next week.