Sinbad Net worth

David Adkins, better known by his stage name Sinbad, is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

He rose to prominence in the 1990s after appearing on various television shows, including A Different World as Coach Walter Oakes (1987–1991)

and as David Bryan on The Sinbad Show (1993-1994), as well as appearing in the films Necessary Roughness, Houseguest, First Kid, Jingle All the Way, Good Burger, and Planes (2013).

Sinbad Net worth

Sinbad is a Michigan-born actor and comedian who has a net worth of $100 thousand. Sinbad first gained national attention when he beat fellow comic, Dennis Miller, on “Star Search” in the mid-80s.

The exposure he gained from “Star Search” led to a role on “The Redd Fox Show”, as well as guest starring roles on such shows as “The Cosby Show” and “Keep on Cruisin’”.

Unfortunately, Sinbad has battled with the IRS over various tax issues for nearly a decade.

In May 2013, he was forced to file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. In the filing, Sinbad claimed that he had just $131,000 in assets and $10.99 million in debt.

In total, he owed $375,000 to American Express, $30,000 to Bank of America, $2.3 million to the state of California, and $8.3 million to the IRS.

The $8.3 million debt covered taxes owed for the years 1998-2006. As for his assets, Sinbad claimed his monthly income at the time was $16,000 and he still owned a 2007 BMW 750 and a 2010 Lincoln Navigator.