Celebrated Name: | Paul Teutul |
Real Name/Full Name: | Paul John Teutul |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 72 years old |
Birth Date: | May 1, 1949 |
Birth Place: | Pearl River, New York, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 5 ft 8 inches |
Weight: | 85 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married/Single/Divorced/In a relationship |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Domestic partner Joan Bulger/Kay (2011 to present), Beth Ann Santos,(2007-2015) (divorced), Paula Teutul (1969–1995) (divorced) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes, (Paul Teutul, Jr., Michael Teutul, Christin Teutul, Daniel Teutul) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Paul John Teutul Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Motorcycle designer and builder |
Salary: | NA |
Net Worth in 2024: | $18 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Paul John Teutul is a US entrepreneur and the founder of Orange County Choppers. He also manufactures customized motorcycles. Besides his passion for riding and engineering motorcycles, he is also a popular actor, and producer. He became famous when he appeared in his reality TV series as “American Chopper.” With his sons Michael Teutul and Paul Teutul Jr. In 2013, he premiered his new show as “Orange County Choppers.”
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Early Life & Biography
Paul was born in Yonkers, NYC, and raised in Pearl River, NYC, the United States. At the time of the Vietnam war, he sailed as a member of the US Merchant Marines.
He started his career by owning a fabrication shop named “Orange County Ironworks” that is now managed by his son Daniel Teutul. Having been inspired by watching 1970’s films that showed custom bikes, he started building customized bikes for pleasure. In the year 1999, he left “Orange County Ironworks” and founded his own company as “Orange County Choppers.” He, along with his son Paul Jr. starting building customized bikes for sale as per the request of the clients. In this way, they laid the foundation of their business.
Personal Life
Paul Teutul has married two times in his life, but unfortunately, both these marriages did not last long. He is presently dating his girlfriend. He married for the first time in 1969 to Paula Teutul. They gave birth to three sons named Michael Teutul, Daniel Teutul, Paul Teutul Jr., and one daughter, Christin.
Paul Teutul and Teutul Daniel work at the post of general manager of Orange County Ironworks LLC. Michael Teutul is starred in his father’s television show but later got fired in 2008 due to cold relations with this father. Then, in 2008, Paul Jr. began his firm as “Paul Jr. Designs” and got reunited with his father in 2018 via the TV show as “American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior.” Christin is a nurse in Rochester, NYC. His son Paul Jr. was also the part of his show since 2003 but got fired in 2008 after having a cold relationship with father Paul Sr.
The couple took divorce in 1995. He then got married to his girlfriend named Beth Ann Santos on July 29, 2007, after an affair for many years they got married. They took divorce after a few years of their marital relationship in 2015. There are rumors that he is currently involved with Joannie Kay, who is the member of the advisory board of Orange County Choppers. According to some reports, they are domestic partners since the year 2011.
Paul Teutul Sr. has a cool personality with numerous tattoos on his body.
Despite having $15 million in assets, he declared himself bankrupt in February 2018 under Chapter 13 in NYC.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on May 1, 1949, Paul John Teutul is 72 years old as of today’s date 15th December 2024. His height is 5 ft 8 inches tall, and his weight is 85 kg.
Career
Paul appeared for the first time on TV with his two sons as Michael Teutul and Paul Teutul Jr. Other than this, he has also appeared on various television shows that include Late Show, Good Morning America, The Tonight Show, Late Night, Celebrity Apprentice, and countless talk shows.
Besides appearing on the television screen, he has also been featured in the music album “Rockstar” by Nickelback. Paul has made a featured appearance on several TV shows as King of the Hill season 10, and Long Way Round.
He was also cast in the movie named Wild Hogs that was released in 2007. In this movie, he played a short role with Paul Jr. Teutul. The duo also appeared in one show with the” My name is Earl” motorbike. Paul Sr. has been a contender on the “Celebrity Apprentice season 5”.
Awards & Achievements
Paul Teutul Sr. established his fabrication show named “Orange County Ironworks.” Since 1999, he has engineered and customized numerous motorbikes for his clients.
By gaining success, and popularity for his work, he set up his company has “Orange County Choppers” in 1999 with the son Paul Jr.
In addition to running his business, Paul Sr. is also a popular personality on television. He has starred in numerous talk shows that includes Late Night show with Conan O’Brien, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Show with David Letterman, Celebrity Apprentice 5, and Late Night Show with Jimmy Fallon. He runs his reality TV show like American Chopper.
Net Worth & Salary of Paul John Teutul in 2024
Paul Teutul Sr., a manufacturer of custom motorcycles, has a projected net worth of $18 Million as of December 2024. A large section of his earnings comprises of the revenue generated from his company “Orange County Choppers,” and the reality Television series named “American Chopper.”
In addition to it, he also earns by appearing his other several talks shows that include Late Night show, Late Night, Celebrity Apprentice 5, The Tonight Show, and more. Talking about the assets that he owns, in addition to his home in Montgomery, NY, he also has an extensive collection of advanced motorcycles that includes 2011 Chevy Camaro, 2009 Chevy Corvette, 2010 Dodge Challenger, and some pistols too.
Paul Teutul Sr. is not just a successful businessman, but also a Star in reality television. His customization works in motorbikes is loved by people. By being a co-founder of Orange County Choppers and owner of his TV show American Choppers, he has received a lot of recognition, and fame in the society.