What is Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' net worth? 'So You Think You Can Dance' judge earned $1M on Ellen's show
Stephen Laurel "tWitch" Boss is an American freestyle hip-hop dancer and choreographer, and a popular social media sensation. He also goes by the roles of actor, and TV producer by profession. Boss made a name for himself back in 2008 when he landed as runner-up in the dance reality show, 'So You Think You Can Dance' and now Fox has tapped him to be a judge at SYTYCD. He also came into the limelight with the film 'Magic Mike XXL' and then in 2014, after impressing the TV megastar, Ellen DeGeneres, Boss ended up signing a contract with her. Thus began his journey of making frequent appearances on her talk show, 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show', in addition to his work as a dancer and a DJ.
During Season 4 of the show 'So You Think You Can Dance' he danced alongside fellow contestant, Katee Shean, to a contemporary sequence that was eventually nominated for an Emmy for Choreography, at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards. He most recently hosted Fox’s “The Real Dirty Dancing” and E!’s “Clash of the Cover Bands.” With a lot of experience under his belt, it goes without saying that Boss has a steady source of income. Let's take a look.
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What is Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' net worth?
Boss has worked in movies, TV shows, and web series and has created a niche for himself in the industry in a short span of time. Boss has taken part in several box-office hits including 'Step Up 3D', 'Bones', 'Touch', 'Step Up Revolution', 'Drop Dead Diva', and 'Magic Mike XXL'.
Recently, Boss and his wife, Allison Holker, signed deals with Freeform and Disney+, and began working as TV hosts of the documentary TV series called 'Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings'. He also has an apparel line to his name, called Twitch Clothing.
Boss' net worth is estimated to be $5 million by Celebrity Net Worth. Apart from his appearances in movies and series, his stint with Ellen can be considered a major source of income for him. In 2017, he worked on Game of Games as Ellen’s sidekick. He reportedly earned $1 million per year in contract salary.
What's the reason behind his success? For starters, Boss is one of many talents, all of which are in lieu with the entertainment industry. Among some of the several web series that he took part in include MTV's "The Wade Robson Project" (2003), 'The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers' (2010 and 2011) and 'Love' (2016). He is also a co-executive producer on the show, and he has produced the short films "Prized" (2014) and "Debt" (2018).
As of December of 2013, Boss has been happily married to fellow 'So You Think You Can Dance' alum, Holker. Boss even adopted Holker's daughter, Weslie Renae Boss. In March 2016, the couple was blessed with a son, Maddox Laurel Boss, and a daughter Zaia Boss, in November of 2019. In 2019, Boss and Holker listed their Sherman Oaks, California home for $1.299 million (they’d purchased the house in 2015 for $1.15 million).
Season 17 of 'So You Think You Can Dance' premieres on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 9 pm ET/PT, on FOX.