Who is Wes Watson and what is his net worth?

WES Watson became an overnight sensation for his podcast and motivational speaking.

But who is the former prison inmate turned self-professed lifestyle guru and what is his net worth? Here's everything you need to know.

Who is Wes Watson?

Wes Watson was born on November 19, 1983, in California.

He is an actor, life coach, motivational speaker and fitness coach from San Diego.

His experience of prison in his youth inspired him to start his own podcast, titled GP Penitentiary Life, where he discusses his philosophy and how he turned his life around.

Since his release, he has started his own personal training firm Watson Fit.

The company's website says that its fitness regime will allow you to "master your mind and body" and to become "the best m*****f***** you can become".

Wes has also appeared on TV series Hooked On The Look and in an independent thriller filmcalled The Colony.

His coaching programme focuses on the idea of "gratitude" and that "by way of pain, one arrives at pleasure", according to his website.

What is Wes Watson's net worth?

Wes has an estimated net worth of $2 million, according to The 24/7 Project.

He does not particularly flaunt his wealth on social media, but his profiles do show that he lives a comfortable life.

He travels regularly for work and appears to own several properties.

Watson all owns a fleet of supercars including a Rolls Royce, Ferrari and Lamborghini.

How does Wes Watson make his money?

Wes makes his money through a number of side hustles as well as his main business as a fitness trainer.

His podcast has a significant following on YouTube and he has earned the position of an influencer across social media.

He also works as a motivational speaker and has undertaken international speaking tours.

Why did Wes Watson go to prison?

Wes is open about the fact that he served a ten-year prison sentence.

He was jailed for crimes related to his role as a marijuana dealer.

His first experience of the drug reportedly came when he was aged just 12.

He was released in 2018 and has since turned his life around.

Is Wes Watson married and does he have any children?

Wes married tattoo artist Valerie in 2019, but the couple divorced in 2022.

They co-parented Valerie's two sons, Wolfie and Xavier, before their split.

Watson is currently dating Instagram influencer and swimsuit model Morgan Osman.