Editing Larry David (section)

==Personal life==
David lives in the [[Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles|Pacific Palisades]] neighborhood of [[Los Angeles, California]]. He was married to [[Laurie David|Laurie Lennard]] from 1993 to 2007.<ref name="birthname">{{cite web|url=http://www.aolcdn.com/tmz_documents/07_davids_divorce_wm_01.pdf|title=Laurie Ellen David v. Lawrence Gene David Petition for Dissolution of Marriage|publisher=Los Angeles Superior Court|date=July 13, 2007|via=[[TMZ.com]]|access-date=March 7, 2017|archive-date=July 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703200357/http://www.aolcdn.com/tmz_documents/07_davids_divorce_wm_01.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |access-date=April 2, 2008 |url=http://uk.eonline.com/uberblog/b55681_divorcing_larry_david.html |title=Divorcing Larry David |website=[[E!]] |date=July 19, 2008 |last=Finn |first=Natalie |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091113093009/http://uk.eonline.com/uberblog/b55681_divorcing_larry_david.html |archive-date=November 13, 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> They have two daughters, [[Cazzie David]] and Romy David.<ref name="birthname" /> Larry and Laurie became contributing bloggers at ''[[The Huffington Post]]'' in 2005.<ref>{{cite news |access-date=November 24, 2009 |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/laurie-david |title=Laurie David's Huffington Post blogger page |archive-date=December 3, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091203215354/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laurie-david/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |access-date=November 24, 2009 |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/larry-david |title=Larry David's Huffington Post blogger page |archive-date=December 20, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091220090252/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/larry-david |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2017, David was introduced to producer Ashley Underwood at a birthday party for [[Sacha Baron Cohen]]. They married in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Corinthios|first1=Aurelie|last2=Leonard|first2=Elizabeth|date=October 8, 2020|title=Larry David Marries Girlfriend Ashley Underwood|url=https://people.com/tv/larry-david-marries-ashley-underwood/|website=People|access-date=November 27, 2021|archive-date=November 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211127021232/https://people.com/tv/larry-david-marries-ashley-underwood/|url-status=live}}</ref> David's niece is actress [[Julie Claire]], who appears in ''Seinfeld'' and ''Curb Your Enthusiasm''.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2uKPbIA-5I&list=TLPQMDEwNDIwMjSs0SSF8bC-ww&index=2 |title=S1 Ep. 8 - "BELOVED AUNT" {{!}} The History of Curb Your Enthusiasm |language=en |access-date=2024-04-01 |via=www.youtube.com |archive-date=April 1, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240401041015/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2uKPbIA-5I&list=TLPQMDEwNDIwMjSs0SSF8bC-ww&index=2 |url-status=live }}</ref>

David is an atheist<ref>Dolan, Deirdre (2006). Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Book. Gotham Books. p. Front Matter.</ref> and an avid sports fan. A native New Yorker, he supports the [[New York Jets]], [[New York Yankees|Yankees]], [[New York Knicks|Knicks]], and [[New York Rangers|Rangers]].<ref>{{Cite news |url= https://www.golfdigest.com/story/larry-david-deserves-his-own-new-york-sports-radio-show-after-spitting-out-these-fire-takes-on-the-michael-kay-show |title= Larry David deserves his own New York Sports radio show |author= Powers, Christopher |newspaper= The Loop |date= 2020-01-08 |archive-date= November 1, 2021 |access-date= November 1, 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211101064702/https://www.golfdigest.com/story/larry-david-deserves-his-own-new-york-sports-radio-show-after-spitting-out-these-fire-takes-on-the-michael-kay-show |url-status= live }}</ref> David is also a supporter of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/julia-louis-dreyfus-larry-david-jason-alexander-seinfeld-reunion-fundraiser-1078241/|title=Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Larry David, Jason Alexander to Reunite for Texas Democratic Party Fundraiser|magazine=Rolling Stone|first=Jon|last=Blistein|date=October 20, 2020|access-date=March 4, 2021|archive-date=January 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117020350/https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/julia-louis-dreyfus-larry-david-jason-alexander-seinfeld-reunion-fundraiser-1078241/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2010, he wrote an article for ''[[The New York Times]]'' criticizing the extension of the [[Bush tax cuts]] for the wealthy. He ended the article with a sarcastic thank-you to then-President [[Barack Obama]] for approving the extension.<ref name="cut">{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/21/opinion/21david.html |title=Thanks for the Tax Cut! |work=The New York Times |date=December 20, 2010 |first=Larry |last=David |archive-date=December 20, 2016 |access-date=February 17, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220134245/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/21/opinion/21david.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== Wealth ===
In 2013, [[Charlie Rose]] estimated David's [[net worth]] at around $500&nbsp;million.<ref name="absurd">{{Cite web |last=Weisman |first=Aly |date=March 3, 2015 |title=Larry David thinks reports about his massive net worth are 'absurd' |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/larry-david-net-worth-2015-3 |access-date=April 20, 2020 |website=Business Insider |archive-date=March 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324194610/https://www.businessinsider.com/larry-david-net-worth-2015-3 |url-status=live }}</ref> Two years later, two other estimates put the number between $400 million<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://reason.com/2020/04/01/larry-david-says-people-who-object-to-covid-19-lockdowns-are-idiots/|title=Larry David Says People Who Object to COVID-19 Lockdowns Are 'Idiots'|last=Sollum|first=Jacob|date=April 2, 2020|website=Reason.com|access-date=April 2, 2020|archive-date=April 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404103934/https://reason.com/2020/04/01/larry-david-says-people-who-object-to-covid-19-lockdowns-are-idiots/|url-status=live}}</ref> and $900&nbsp;million.<ref name="billion">{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/heres-why-larry-david-says-he-isnt-really-worth-half-a-billion/articleshow/46449672.cms|title=Here's why Larry David says he isn't really worth half a billion |last=Weisman |first=Aly |date=March 4, 2015 |website=Business Insider|access-date=April 20, 2020}}</ref> In 2020, ''[[National Review]]'' offered an estimate of about $400&nbsp;million.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/03/larry-david-jerry-seinfeld-lennon-mccartney-of-comedy/|title=The Lennon and McCartney of Comedy|last=Smith|first=Kyle|author-link=Kyle Smith (critic)|date=March 20, 2020|website=National Review|access-date=April 23, 2020|archive-date=March 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308172028/https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/03/larry-david-jerry-seinfeld-lennon-mccartney-of-comedy/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Most of David's wealth originates from [[Syndication exclusivity|syndication deals]] of ''[[Seinfeld]]'' and ''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]'', the former having netted $3.1&nbsp;billion in rerun fees as of 2013.<ref name="billion" /> The syndication of ''Seinfeld'' earned David an estimated $250 million in 1998 alone.<ref name="richest">{{cite news |date=January 1, 1999 |title=Who's the richest? Seinfeld |url=http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19990308/NEWS/303089975&cid=sitesearch |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004085108/http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F19990308%2FNEWS%2F303089975&cid=sitesearch |archive-date=October 4, 2012 |access-date=January 19, 2008 |newspaper=[[The Standard-Times (New Bedford)|The Standard-Times]] |location=[[New Bedford, Massachusetts]] |agency=Associated Press}}</ref> In 2008, David was reported to have grossed $55&nbsp;million, mostly from ''Seinfeld'' syndication and work on ''Curb Your Enthusiasm''.<ref name="richest" /><ref name="forbes">{{cite magazine |date=March 6, 2009 |title=#65 Larry David&nbsp;– The 2009 Celebrity 100 |url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/53/celebrity-09_Larry-David_6ZH4.html |access-date=October 5, 2009 |magazine=[[Forbes]] |archive-date=September 8, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120908025403/http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/53/celebrity-09_Larry-David_6ZH4.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

David's net worth was parodied in a 2001 episode of ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'', "[[List of Curb Your Enthusiasm episodes#Episodes|The Shrimp Incident]]", in which [[HBO]] executive Allan Wasserman yells at David: "If you want shrimp, take your $475 million, go buy a shrimp boat."<ref>{{Cite episode|series=Curb Your Enthusiasm |season=02 |number=04 |title=The Shrimp Incident |network=HBO |date=2001-10-14 }}</ref>

In a 2015 interview with [[CBS]], David confirmed that his 2007 divorce reduced his wealth by half in the [[Community property in the United States|community property state]] of California.<ref name="absurd" /> "I have a lot of money", he said, but added that the "figures out there are crazy".<ref name="absurd" />

=== Legal issue ===
David was among several celebrities who appeared in commercials for the cryptocurrency exchange [[FTX]] that aired during [[Super Bowl LVI]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/larry-david-tom-brady-shaq-ftx-class-action-lawsuit-1234632046/|title=Larry David, Tom Brady, Shaq Among Brand Ambassadors Named in FTX Class Action Lawsuit|archive-date=December 13, 2022|access-date=December 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213182537/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/larry-david-tom-brady-shaq-ftx-class-action-lawsuit-1234632046/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Cordero|first=Rosy|date=2022-02-14|title=Larry David Makes Commercial Debut In Super Bowl Crypto Ad|url=https://deadline.com/video/larry-david-super-bowl-ad/|access-date=2022-02-14|website=Deadline|language=en-US|archive-date=February 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214133228/https://deadline.com/video/larry-david-super-bowl-ad/|url-status=live}}</ref> In November 2022, [[Bankruptcy of FTX|FTX filed for bankruptcy]], and David, alongside other spokespeople, were sued in a [[Class action|class-action lawsuit]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Anderson|first=Travis|date=November 16, 2022|title=Tom Brady, David Ortiz among athletes sued over crypto losses in federal lawsuit filed by investor|work=[[The Boston Globe]]|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/11/16/metro/tom-brady-david-ortiz-among-athletes-sued-over-crypto-losses-federal-lawsuit-filed-by-investor/|access-date=December 13, 2022|archive-date=December 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213155755/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/11/16/metro/tom-brady-david-ortiz-among-athletes-sued-over-crypto-losses-federal-lawsuit-filed-by-investor/|url-status=live}}</ref> In February 2022, the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit|U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals]] ruled in a lawsuit against [[Bitconnect]] that the [[Securities Act of 1933]] extends to [[Targeted advertising|targeted solicitation]] using [[Influencer marketing|social media]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Lawler|first=Richard|date=February 18, 2022|title=Influencers beware: promoting the wrong crypto could mean facing a class-action lawsuit|website=The Verge|publisher=Vox Media|url=https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/18/22941470/bitconnect-ponzi-bitcoin-securities-act-sec-lawsuit-influencers-youtube-tiktok|access-date=July 13, 2022|archive-date=July 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718010038/https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/18/22941470/bitconnect-ponzi-bitcoin-securities-act-sec-lawsuit-influencers-youtube-tiktok|url-status=live}}</ref>