He has been a lead on Tyler Perry's "Haves and Have Nots" for seven seasons. WTF?
Plus, he played the dad on Smallville, and lots of other television roles.
According to his net worth page:
[quote] John Schneider net worth: John Schneider is an American actor and country singer who has a net worth of $200 thousand. John Schneider is probably most famous for starring in The Dukes of Hazzard as Bo Duke. A born entertainer, Schneider started performing at the age of eight, appearing in magic show for friends and their family. He graduated from school a year early to concentrate on his acting career. Schneider landed his breakthrough role in the popular TV show Dukes of Hazzard.
[quote] When the show ended in 1985, Schneider wasn't short of work: he was in well-known TV productions including Touched by An Angel, Dr Quinn; Medicine Woman, Diagnosis: Murder and Walker, Texas Ranger. More recently, Schneider was featured in Nip/Tuck, CSI Miami, 90210, and Smallville as Jonathan Kent, Clark Kent's adoptive father. Schneider wasn't a stranger on the big screen: he appeared in the 2012 films October Baby and Hardflip.
[quote] He has also produced and starred in a series of films called John Schneider's Collier & Co – Hot Pursuit. Schneider was also a successful country singer in the 1980s, producing ten albums to date and eighteen singles – all of which stole the top spot on the Billboard Country singles chart.
[quote] Divorce and financial problems: John Schneider has been married twice. His most recent marriage lasted from 1993 to 2014. In February 2018 it was revealed that John was more than $150,000 behind on spousal support payments. He had previously been ordered to pay his ex-wife $18,000 per month in support. To remedy the situation, John was ordered to give his ex-wife ownership of a property he owns in Apple Valley, California. John told the judge, "I'm sorry, embarrassed and humiliated to be in this financial situation."
[quote] His ex-wife has complained to the court that John put himself in this situation by taking "crappy" movie and TV jobs. She also told a judge that John makes around $2500 to perform a single concert and "squandered" a large portion of his net worth investing in low-budget, poorly produced movies and TV shows. She further claimed that John's primary source of income is an investment property in Louisiana.
In August 2019 a judge ordered John to pay his ex-wife $25,000 per month in spousal support, a cut of his SAG pension and sole ownership of their $600,000 property.
