How much is Michael Fishman worth? Unlocking the Secrets of His Net Worth.

What Is Michael Fishman's Net Worth and Salary?

Michael Fishman is an American actor, writer, director, producer, and podcaster who has a net worth of $8 million. Michael Fishman began his acting career while he was in elementary school. His very first professional acting role was D.J. Conner on the immensely popular ABC sitcom "Roseanne" (1988–1997), and he reprised the role on the 2018 revival as well as the spin-off "The Conners" (2018–2022). The reboot had been earning extremely high ratings, with over 10 million people tuning into the season finale and 20 million people tuning in for the season premiere. Michael was earning roughly $100,00 per episode of the reboot until the show was canceled due to racist remarks Roseanne Barr made on Twitter.

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Michael has also appeared in the films "Little Bigfoot 2: The Journey Home" (1998), "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" (2001), and "Undrafted" (2016), the TV movie "Abducted by My Teacher: The Elizabeth Thomas Story" (2023), and the television series "The Jackie Thomas Show" (1992–1993), "Seinfeld" (1997), "Hitz" (1997), and "Walker, Texas Ranger" (1999).

Michael Fishman was born Michael Aaron Fishman on October 22, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. Michael comes from a Jewish family, and he is the son of Denatu and Daryl Fishman. He has two siblings, Matthew and Robyn, and Matthew appeared in a 1995 episode of "Roseanne." Michael grew up in Orange County, and he attended Arnold Elementary School and the Orange County High School of the Arts.

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Fishman met Roseanne Barr during an audition, and after he impressed her with a joke he told, she fought for him to be cast as her character's son, D.J. Conner, on "Roseanne." Michael began starring on the show when he was 6 years old, and he was 15 when he finished filming the original run of the series. Fishman won a Young Artist Award for his performance on the show. "Roseanne" was revived in 2018, but it was canceled after Barr wrote racist remarks on Twitter. Later that year, the show was retooled as "The Conners," and Michael directed several episodes of the series.

Before the fifth season of "The Conners," Fishman was informed that he wouldn't be coming back to the show. Michael has also played D.J. on the animated series "Little Rosey" (1991), in a 1992 episode of the sitcom "The Jackie Thomas Show," and in the 2011 video "Roseanne: Tricks & Treats." He had guest appearances on other TV shows like "Seinfeld," "Hitz," and "Walker, Texas Ranger."

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Michael married Jennifer Briner on October 22, 1999, and they welcomed daughter Isabelle and son Aaron together. Fishman and Briner separated in mid-2017, and Jennifer filed for divorce in April 2019. Michael adopted a daughter, Camille Spirlin, in 2019, and in 2020, he was in the process of adopting her younger brother, Larry, when Larry died of a drug overdose.

Awards and Nominations

Fishman earned three Young Artist Award nominations for "Roseanne," winning Best Performance: Young Actor in a TV Comedy Series in 1995. His other nominations were for Best Young Actor Under Nine Years of Age (1989) and Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor Under Nine (1991). In 1997, he received a YoungStar Award nomination for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series for "Roseanne," and in 2008, the show won the Innovator Award at the TV Land Awards. Michael earned a Sports Emmy nomination for Outstanding Production Design/Art Direction for "Sports Science" in 2007, and "Available: A Modern Day Fairy Tale" was named Best Feature Film – Romantic Comedy at the 2014 Indie Gathering International Film Festival.

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