Henry Louis Gates net worth is
$13 Million
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Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr., (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, educator, scholar, writer, and editor. He was the first African American to receive the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship. He has received numerous honorary degrees and awards for his teaching, research, and development of academic institutions to study black culture. In 2002, Gates was selected to give the Jefferson Lecture, in recognition of his "distinguished intellectual achievement in the humanities."Gates has hosted several PBS television miniseries, including the history and travel program Wonders of the African World and the biographical African American Lives and Faces of America. Gates sits on the boards of many notable arts, cultural, and research institutions. He serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor at Harvard University, where he is director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research.
| Net Worth | $13 Million |
| Date Of Birth | September 16, 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Piedmont, West Virginia, USA |
| Profession | Journalist, Literary Scholar, Editor, Author, Professor, Documentary Filmmaker, Teacher, Cultural critic, Historian, Literary critic, Essayist |
| Education | Potomac State College of West Virginia University, Yale University, University of Cambridge, Yale Law School, Clare College, Cambridge |
| Nationality | American |
| Children | Liza Gates, Meggie Gates |
| Parents | Pauline Augusta (Coleman) Gates, Henry Louis Gates, Sr. |
| Facebook | http://www.facebook.com/HenryLouisGatesJr |
| Twitter | http://www.twitter.com/henrylouisgates |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1326945 |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, American Book Awards, Jefferson Lecture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form |
| Nominations | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction |
| Movies | America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr, Looking for Lincoln, A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
| TV Shows | Faces of America, African American Lives, Finding Your Roots, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Son of Henry Louis Gates Sr.. |
| 2 | Professor, Harvard University African and African-American Studies. |
| 3 | Graduate of Yale University with a B.A. in History. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2012-2016 | TV Series documentary 28 episodes | |
| The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary 6 episodes | |
| Black in Latin America | 2011 | TV Series writer - 4 episodes | |
| Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2010 | TV Series documentary writer - 4 episodes | |
| Looking for Lincoln | 2009 | TV Movie | |
| African American Lives | 2006-2008 | TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 8 episodes | |
| Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | |
| America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2002 | TV Mini-Series documentary as Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver | 1999 | TV Movie documentary writer | |
| Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | | TV Mini-Series documentary 5 episodes, 1999 written by - 1 episode, 1999 | |
| Frontline | 1998 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Great Railway Journeys | 1996 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Independent Lens | 2005-2017 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 2 episodes | |
| Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | 2016 | TV Mini-Series documentary producer | |
| Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2012-2016 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 28 episodes | |
| The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary executive producer - 6 episodes | |
| Black in Latin America | 2011 | TV Series executive producer - 4 episodes | |
| Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2010 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 4 episodes | |
| Looking for Lincoln | 2009 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| African American Lives | 2006-2008 | TV Mini-Series documentary executive producer - 8 episodes | |
| Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special | 2007 | TV Movie documentary executive producer | |
| Let the Church Say, Amen | 2002 | Documentary executive producer - as Henry Louis Gates Jr, Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver | 1999 | TV Movie documentary executive producer | |
| Frontline | 1998 | TV Series documentary executive producer - 1 episode | |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| 12 Years a Slave | 2013 | historical consultant - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth | 2013 | Documentary historical advisor - as Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| The Loving Story | 2011 | Documentary scholarly advisor - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Independent Lens | 2007 | TV Series documentary historical consultant - 1 episode | |
| African American World | 2005 | TV Movie documentary advisor | |
| Boycott | 2001 | TV Movie consultant - as Dr. Henry Louis Gates | |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| American Experience | 2008 | TV Series documentary special thanks - 4 episodes | |
| Baadasssss Cinema | 2002 | TV Movie documentary special thanks - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Amistad | 1997 | the producers wish to thank - as Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| The Vernon Johns Story | 1994 | TV Movie special thanks - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. | |
| Eyes on the Prize | 1987-1990 | TV Series documentary special thanks - 11 episodes | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Gettysburg Address | 2017 | Documentary post-production | Himself |
| The View | 2017 | TV Series | Himself - Author |
| Independent Lens | 2013-2017 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | 2016 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Host - Narrator |
| 13th | 2016 | Documentary | Himself - Interviewee (as Henry Louis Gates Jr.) |
| Overheard | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - interviewee |
| Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2012-2016 | TV Series documentary | Himself / Himself - Host |
| CBS This Morning | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Harvard Professor |
| Nas: Time Is Illmatic | 2014 | Documentary | Himself (as Skip Gates) |
| The Hip-Hop Fellow | 2014 | Documentary | Himself |
| 12 Years a Slave: A Historical Portrait | 2014 | Video documentary | Himself, professor, Harvard University |
| The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself, host and narrator |
| Charlie Rose | 1996-2013 | TV Series | Himself - Guest / Himself |
| Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell | 2013 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Tavis Smiley | 2004-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Mankind Decoded | 2013 | TV Series | Himself - Harvard University |
| Mankind the Story of All of Us | 2012 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself - Harvard University |
| Reflections of Us | 2010 | Documentary short | Himself |
| America: The Story of Us | 2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Oprah Winfrey Show | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Host |
| Jeopardy! | 2010 | TV Series | Himself - Video Clue Presenter |
| The Colbert Report | 2008-2010 | TV Series | Himself - Guest / Himself |
| Looking for Lincoln | 2009 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Black Magic | 2008 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| African American Lives | 2006-2008 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself / Himself - Host |
| Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Host |
| Taboo: The Controversy of Black/White 'Race Mixing' in America | 2005 | Video documentary | |
| A Place of Our Own | 2004 | Documentary | Himself |
| Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property | 2003 | Documentary | Himself |
| America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2002 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Presenter (as Henry Louis Gates Jr.) |
| American Masters | 2002 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver | 1999 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Host |
| Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 1999 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself - Host |
| Great Railway Journeys | 1996 | TV Series documentary | Himself / Presenter |
| Color Adjustment | 1992 | Documentary | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|
| 2014 | Emmy | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form | The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013) |
| 2014 | Emmy | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form | The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013) |
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