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Kenya Barris Net Worth: How much is Kenya Barris Worth?

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Emily Cortez

Published Feb 22, 2026

Kenya Barris has a net worth of $75 million as a television and film producer, director, writer, and actor.

Kenya Barris made his fortune by creating shows. Kenya Barris signed a $100 million exclusive production and development deal with Netflix in August 2018.

Kenya paid $4.6 million for a home in Studio City, California, in May 2020. Kenya Barris paid $7.6 million for an opulent mansion in Encino, California, in July 2019.

Kenya Barris is best known for creating the ABC sitcom “black-ish,” which premiered in 2014 and spawned the spinoff series “grown-ish” and “mixed-ish.”

Kenay Barris has also co-written films such as “Girls Trip” and “Coming 2 America,” and will make his acting debut on his own Netflix sitcom “#blackAF” in 2020.

Kenya Barris also served as an executive producer on the Netflix series “Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show” in 2019.

The following year, he created “#blackAF,” his own sitcom for the streaming service. Barris has remained with Netflix in subsequent years, executive producing “We the People” and “Intergalactic.”