Kurt Iswarienko was born on 22 June 1974, in Akron, Ohio USA, and is a photographer, cinematographer, producer, and reality television star, best known for his work on several popular television shows and films. He’s also well known for his marriage to actress Shannen Doherty. All of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Kurt Iswarienko? As of mid-2017, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $1.5 million, mostly earned through success in the film and television industry, but he’s also worked for various fashion and television network clients, traveling the world honing his craft. As he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Kurt Iswarienko Net Worth $1.5 million
Kurt started his career as a lighting technician in Hollywood, working on several films. He then moved to Los Angeles to take work on the set of “The Big Lebowski’, but didn’t make it, though he continued to spend a decade working various roles in the film industry. Eventually, he found work on the television show “Freaks & Geeks” asked to take stills while on set. He discovered his passion for photography, and he quickly improved his skills, and started taking landscape photographs as well as photographs of various personalities. He has since been hired by other high end networks and clients for photoshoots, and his net worth has increased significantly due to numerous offers. He’s worked for Levi’s, HBO, The CW Network, Universal Music, Snickers and Nautica, plus having been offered international work, and so has travelled to Argentina and Mexico to work.
Eventually, Iswarienko found himself in mainstream films, working on production and photography. His net worth increased even further thanks to projects such as “Clockstoppers”, “Pumpkin” and “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”. He’s also photographed various celebrities, including Ewan McGregor, Josh Brolin, Benicio del Toro, Kate Beckinsale, Julianne Moore and Viggo Mortensen. His work Hs been featured in numerous popular magazines including GQ, Esquire, and W, and he’s been involved in various ad campaigns over the course of his career. One of his latest projects was the reality television series “Shannen Says” which premiered in 2012 as part of WE TV – the reality show featured him as well as Shannen Doherty.
For his personal life, it is known that Kurt married Shannen Doherty in 2011 in a private Malibu beach ceremony. He was married previously to Taryn Band, but they eventually divorced. He and Shannon met while at a party. He was still married during this time and Taryn eventually called Doherty a homewrecker. It was later reported that his wife Shannen was battling breast cancer.
Iswarienko cites photographer Rodchenko, Mario Sorrenti, and Edward Scteichen as major influences in his career. He is an accomplished pilot, and during his free time, he flies his Diamond Star prop airplane. He also has a personal website which features his photography and film work, and he’s also very active on Instagram and has more than 19,000 followers on the website.
