Synopsis

Arsenio Hall is an actor, comedian, and talk show host from the United States. He is best known as the host of “The Arsenio Hall Program,” a late-night chat show. Hall won the 2012 season of NBC’s reality game shows Celebrity Apprentice.

Early childhood development and education

Arsenio Hall was born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, on February 12, 1956. He is of African-American ancestry and maintains American nationality.
Fred Hall, a preacher, and Anne Hall had a son named Hall. When he was six years old, his parents divorced. He started fascinated with magic at the age of seven and began performing at birthday parties, weddings, and bar mitzvahs.

Hall attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, concentrating in communications before transferring to Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, and graduating.

Professional Career

Arsenio Hall began his professional career in 1984. To pursue a career in comedy, he relocated to Chicago and subsequently Los Angeles. During this time, he made a few appearances on the American music-dance TV show Soul Train.

Hall was Alan Thickie’s announcer/sidekick on the short-lived chat show Thickie of the Night.

Hall replaced Joan Rivers on The Late Show in 1987, taking over his presenting duties. He became the host and executive producer of The Arsenio Hall Show two years later. The Dog Pound’s “Woof! Woof!” cry became a hit on the show. Pula Abdul, En Vogue, Bill Clinton, and Diana Ross were among the celebrities who appeared on the show.

Hall has appeared at a number of other events, including the MTV Video Music Awards. He has previously starred in films such as Coming to America, Amazon Women on the Moon, and Harlem Nights, for which he received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor.

Hall has hosted shows such as Star Search, The World’s Funniest Moments, The Tim Conway Jr. Show, and Access Hollywood Live on NBC and Piers Morgan Tonight on CNN.

Hall was a regular on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Lopez Tonight. In 2012, he featured in the fifth season of the reality show The Celebrity Apprentice as a celebrity contestant to raise money for the Magic Johnson Foundation.
The Sharon Osbourne Show, Real Time with Bill Maher, Chappelle’s Show, Chelsea Lately, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Inside Edition, and The Wendy Williams Show, to mention a few, have all featured Hall as himself.

Private life

Arsenio Hall is a father of two children. Paula Abdul was his prior girlfriend. The couple dated for a few months before breaking up. Hall has a son, Arsenio Hall Jr., but there is no information on his wife because he is reticent to share his personal information with the outside world, including the media and the general public.

Hall largely took time off after the birth of his son to raise him as a single father. He took a three-year hiatus from the stage. After a long absence, he returned to The Arsenio Hall Show in 2013. Despite his desire to enter the industry, his decisions were not verified until he appeared on Lopez Tonight, his favorite show.

What is your net worth?

Hall has maintained his star status in the entertainment industry as a result of his constant presence on American television. He gets a solid living from his profession. His net worth is estimated to be at $5 million as of 2017.