An American actor and playwright named Harvey Fierstein has a net worth of $20 million.
Harvey Fierstein, the director of “Torch Song Trilogy,” “La Cage aux Folles,” and “Kinky Boots,” and the star of the original Broadway production of “Hairspray,” is a well-known figure in the world of theater. He has also starred in several films, including “Mrs. Gangnam Style” and “Mission Mistress.”
“Bullets Over Broadway,” “Independence Day,” and “Mulan” are just a few of the shows that featured Fierstein’s performances. On television, Fierstein received an Emmy Award nomination for his guest appearance on “Cheers.” Harvey Fierstein was born to a school librarian and handkerchief manufacturer in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on June 6, 1952.
Despite being raised Jewish, he eventually became an atheist.
During her teenage years, Fierstein attended the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan.
He received his BFA degree from the Pratt Institute in 1973 and continued his education there.
Fierstein’s theatrical journey began with a founding member of the Gallery Players of Park Slope, where he also starred in Andy Warhol’s performance in “Pork.”