Judge Mathis Net Worth

Gregory Ellis Mathis net worth is
$20 Million

Gregory Ellis Mathis Wiki Biography

Gregory Ellis Mathis was born in 1960, in Michigan, and is a well-known judge and television personality. Gregory is known for having his own show, called “Judge Mathis”, and in addition is also known as a writer who has released several books. During his career, Mathis has been nominated for Image Award several times and his show has become one of the most famous court shows on TV.

So how rich is Judge Mathis? It is estimated that Mathis’ net worth is $20 million, with the main source of this sum of money clearly being the show, “Judge Mathis”, which airs its 16th season now and still remains very popular among audiences. His activities as a writer have also added a lot to his net worth and popularity.

Judge Mathis Net Worth $20 Million

As a teenager Mathis had quite a complicated life as he was arrested several times and was even a member of street gangs. When he was only 17 years old he was sentenced to jail, but as soon as he was released, Mathis started studying at Eastern Michigan University. Soon he also became interested in politics and started participating in various campus events. Mathis wanted to start practicing law but he was not able to receive the needed license because of his crimes, which he had committed during his teenage years. In 1987 he entered the University of Detroit Mercy, and in 1995 he became the court judge of Michigan’s 36th District. This, of course, had a huge impact on the growth of Mathis’ net worth.

Soon he became known as one of the fairest and most consistent judges of the district, and gained the respect and acclaim he deserved. In addition to this Gregory remained interested in politics and even became an assistant to one of the council members. In 1988 he became a part of Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaign, and later he continued actively participating in politics and this also contributed to his net worth grow.

Despite all these activities, Mathis is mainly famous for his show, which started airing in 1999 and continues airing up until now. This show is clearly the main source of Mathis’ net worth. However, Mathis is known as a writer and he has written such books as “Of Being a Judge to Criminals and Such”, “Street Judge” and “Inner City Miracle”. The success of these books has also added considerably to Mathis’ net worth.

If to talk about Judge Mathis’ personal life, it can be said that in 1985 he married Linda Reese and they have four children together. Finally, Mathis is a perfect example to others as despite the problems he had he was able to become a very successful person. Although his teenage years were really difficult and Mathis had to work really hard in order to become what he is now, he was able to gain acclaim and success as a judge and writer. Now he is considered to be one of the most popular judges and his show has gained attention from many fans all over the world.


Net Worth$20 Million
Date Of BirthApril 5, 1960
Place Of BirthDetroit, MI
Height1.73 m
ProfessionJudge, Actor, Writer, Presenter
EducationUniversity of Detroit Mercy (1987), Eastern Michigan University (1982), University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
NationalityUnited States of America
SpouseLinda Reese (m. 1985)
ChildrenJade Mathis, Amir Mathis, Camara Mathis, Greg Mathis Jr.
ParentsAlice Lee Mathis, Charles Mathis
NicknamesJudge Greg Mathis , Gregory Ellis Mathis , Judge Mathis
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/judgegregmathis
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/judgegregmathis
AwardsNAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information – Series or Special
NominationsNAACP Image Award for Outstanding News/Information (Series or Special)
TV ShowsJudge Mathis, CornerStore

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