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Michael Colyar

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Avery Gonzales

Published Jan 13, 2026

Michael Colyar is a multifaceted figure recognized for his work as an actor, comedian, voice actor, radio and television personality, and author of A Funny Thing Happened on the White House, I Knocked on the Door, and a Brother Answered. Similarly, he is well-known for his roles in television shows such as The Rich and the Ruthless and Homeboys in Outer Space.

Salary And Net Worth

Michael Colyar has a lot of money. He has a net worth of $2 million. It’s a good job for him to be a comedian, author, TV and radio show host, and he makes a lot of money.

Michael’s main source of income comes from his work on TV shows and movies. Then he makes a lot of money from sponsors, TV ads, and endorsement deals. When Colyar has been on the screen, she has been in a lot of movies and TV shows. Some of his movies made more money at the box office than they cost to make.

FilmsBudgetBox OfficeCast Members
Hot Shots! Part Deux$25 million$133.8 millionCharlie Sheen, Lloyd BridgesValeria GolinoBrenda BakkeRichard Crenna
What’s Love Got to Do with It$15 million$39.1 millionAngela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne
Poetic Justice$14 million$27 millionJanet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Tyra Ferrell, Regina King, Joe Torry
Norbit$60 million$159.3 millionEddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Eddie Griffin, Terry Crews, Charlie MurphyCuba Gooding Jr., Katt Williams, Marlon Wayans

Early Childhood, Biology, and Education

Michael Colyar was born on February 9, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. He is of African descent and of American nationality. He prefers to live a low-key existence, therefore little information about her parents, siblings, or other family members is available. Colyar graduated from Morgan Park High School in 1975. Later, he attended Olive Harvey Junior College and then Chicago State University.

Professional Development

Michael Colyar, 62, made his acting debut as Body Guard in the 1987 picture Hollywood Shuffle. The next year, he acted in the film Johnny Be Good as well as television shows such as Dragnet and 227.

CAPTION Michael Colyar(SOURCE: guideposts)

Similarly, in 1990, the actor participated in three films: Downtown, Zapped Again!, The Closer, and Equal Justice, as well as a television series. Michael is also well-known for his parts in Poetic Justice, House Party 3, Alien Avengers, Clean Up Men, and A Christmas Wedding.

His television credits also include The John Larroquette Show, Homeboys in Outer Space, Martin, Barbershop, Everybody Hates Chris, The Cleveland Show, Family Time, and a slew of others.

Married, Wife, And Children

Brooks Jackson is Michael Colyar’s wife. The couple is so discreet about their personal lives that they haven’t even revealed their wedding date or other relationship specifics.

Michael Colyar and his wife Brooks Jackson(SOURCE:arabyfan.com)

The couple is in a happy marriage and has yet to have a child of their own. They may have intended to add a new member to their family in the near future. There have been no rumors or news of their divorce or extramarital affairs to date.

Facts of Michael Colyar

 Date of Birth:1957 , February-9
 Age:64 years old
 Birth Nation:United States of America
NameMichael Colyar
NationalityAmerican
Birth Place/CityChicago, Illinois, U.S.A
EthnicityBlack
ProfessionActor, Comedian, Voice Actor, Radio Personality, TV Personality
Net Worth$2 million
Eye ColorBrown
Married toBrooks Jackson
Online PresenceFacebook, Twitter, Instagram
MoviesHollywood Shuffle, Hot Shots! Part Deux, House Party 3
TV ShowDragnet, Equal Justice, Barbershop, Family Time