On December 13, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, a dancer best remembered for his appearance on So You Think You Can Dance, passed away. The LAPD verified that the choreographercommitted suicide in a hotel. Fans are currently in mourning at the actor and reality TV star’s passing.
Boss had 20 years of experience in the entertainment business and had made several television and film appearances. Over the years, he was also able to amass a sizable wealth for himself. Learn more about his earnings and net worth by continuing to read.
Stephen “tWitch” Boss Net Worth
Stephen “tWitch” Boss had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his passing in December 2022, according to the website Celebrity Net Worth. The majority of his profits were derived from his acting, dancing, and appearances on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Allison Holker, a dancer, is the spouse of Stephen and has a $2 million fortune.
Boss originally gained notoriety in 2003 when he finished second on Star Search and advanced to the semifinals of MTV’s The Wade Robson Project. He appeared in the movie Hairspray as a Maybelle’s Store Dancer in 2007 and tried out for season three of So You Think You Can Dance, but he was unable to get in the top 20.
He reapplied in 2008 and eventually made it to the finals. In the all-star seasons 7, 8, and 9 as well as in season 12 as the team captain, he returned to So You Think You Can Dance. He was nominated for an Outstanding Choreography Primetime Emmy for one of his performances.
Stephen Appeared in a Number of Films and TV Series
He was cast in several movies as a result of his time on So You Think You Can Dance. He appeared in the Fox series Bones and the movies Step Up 3D and Stomp the Yard: Homecoming in 2010. The next year, Boss released Step Up Revolution (2012), Step Up: All In (2014), Magic Mike XXL (2015), and Ghostbusters to maintain his winning streak.
The dancer additionally starred as a guest on Touch (2011), Drop Dead Diva (2014), Love (2017), and Modern Family in addition to the telefilms Adventures in Love & Babysitting (2015) and So Close (2018).
Boss participated in the dance groups Breed OCLA and Chill Factor Crew. He has directed the South County Classical Ballet and the South Korean R&B and pop singer Seven in their performances. tWitch started his own clothing company called tWitch Boss Clothing in addition to his acting and dance careers.
Earnings from The Ellen DeGeneres Show
In 2014, Stephen appeared as a guest DJ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show before being promoted to co-host. He started as the talk show’s co-executive producer in 2020 and stayed on until the series’ conclusion in 2021.
During his first two seasons on the show, Boss received a salary of $500,000 per season. Later, his pay was increased to $1 million a season. He joined Ellen’s Game of Games in 2017 and is now DeGeneres’ sidekick.
The choreographer made significant real estate investments as well. In 2015, he paid $1.15 million for a 2,500-square-foot mansion in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. In April 2019, the four-bedroom home’s listing price was $1.299 million.
