Silas Merritt Robertson popularly known as Si Robertson is a big name in the entire American television industry. Famous by the name “Uncle Si” among the young fans, he is best known for his role in an A&E’s reality television series named as Duck Dynasty.
Robertson has also worked as a preacher and a retired U.S. Army soldier in the past. Having a cowboy-type look with a big long white beard, Robertson is also an outdoor kind of person who loves hunting.
What Is Si Robertson’s Net Worth?
Si Robertson started from the scratch as in early stages in his life as he suffered from poverty. He had a very unpleasant childhood full of big dreams but decidedly fewer assets to fulfill and pursue all those dreams. During his college days, Si also involved himself in football alongside his elder brother, Phil Robertson.
Si is a dropout student who later on started a Military career after seeing no hope in studies. He joined U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam War, but then in 1993, he retired from the army with the rank of Sergeant First Class.
After his retirement, Si, in the same year, started Duck Commander business with his brother, Phil who has the net worth of $15 Million. Phil is an American hunting enthusiast, businessman, and reality television star, who gave his brother the job of fashioning the reeds that got inserted in every patented duck call after his retirement from the army.
Apart from this, Si has also featured in many television shows, which has helped to earn name and fame. The Duckmen of Louisiana, Buck Commander, and not to forget the Duck Dynasty, in which he played the lead role, are some of his favorite television shows. Additionally, he is also into music and even went on to form a band named Uncle Si and The Sicotics.
Huge House Of Si’s Television Show Duck Dynasty!
It is estimated that the Robertson’s family’s merchandise empire is worth around $400 million. Every member of the Robertson family are indeed wealthy, and from various reports, their business was worth $20 million back in 2013.
However, the infamous Robertson’s empire is not theirs. In 2015, fans were left dumbstruck when the truth came to limelight.
The massive empire belonged to Eddie Hakim, who is a multi-millionaire and Monroe’s biggest landlord with more than 300 properties to his name. Though the house does not belong to Robertson’s family, they have already enjoyed phenomenal success from a financial point of view.
Short Bio
Silas Merritt Robertson, also known as Si Robertson, was born on 27 April 1948 in Vivian, Louisiana.
As per wiki, Si, age 70, was born in the family of many siblings and is the son of James Harold Robertson (father) and Merritt Robertson (mother). As of now, Si has two children Scott Merritt Robertson and Trasa Lee Robertson Cobern.
He holds American nationality and stands tall at the height of 5 feet and 10 inches (1.78 meters).