Kye Kelley Net Worth 2024 | Earnings, Career, Bio & Family

He is best known for appearing in “Street Outlaws,” a TV reality show. Kye is regarded as the fastest car driver and successfully created a fearsome reputation among his peers.

He holds a great fan following for his exceptional driving skills. Kye also co-owns a business named “Down South Performance,” a car remodeling business. Now let’s talk about Kye Kelley’s net worth, salary, income, early life, personal life & biography, and how he earned such a hefty amount of wealth.

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Kye Kelly Net Worth & Income

Net Worth	$1 Million
Annual Income	$200,000
Monthly Income	$20,000
Profession	Car Racer, Reality TV Show Star, Businessman
Age	37 Years
Nationality	American
Zodiac Sign	Taurus

Early Life

Kye Kelley’s birthday is May 18, 1985, making him 37 at writing. His hometown and birthplace are Magnolia, Mississippi, United States. Kye was born into a Christian family. His father is Kyle Kelley I, and his mother is Tammy Kelley. He didn’t have an easy early life, as his father was a drunkard who would beat his family and physically abuse them. His mother was their sole support, and she worked hard for him.

Kye has a sister named Lacy Howell. She was his support besides his mother. Both siblings share a good bond. Growing up, he had to face many financial crisis; to overcome them; he had to work from his teen years. Kye worked as a cow milker and bagged groceries to support himself.

Kye was a good student and dedicated to his studies. After gaining primary and middle education from a local school, he got admission to South Pike Senior High School. He passed High School with flying grades, earning him a half scholarship for college. But Kye wasn’t able to accumulate the remaining half money. Therefore, he abandoned his dream of studying and got himself a job.

Kye has been passionate about car racing since his early life. He started racing on the bike but got addicted to car racing after he drove a car by his friend. Kye wanted to purchase his vehicle and participate in car racing, but his financial situation didn’t allow him. Therefore, he worked hard during the day and fulfilled his passion for racing at night.

Career

Kye Kelley got recognition as a car racer when he joined “Street Outlaws,” a reality show where the best street racers come together and battle each other for the title of “Best Racer” and prize as a cast member. He has participated in many seasons of this reality show like New Orlean’s, America’s List, No Prep Kings, and more.

Before this show, he used to work in an oil refinery. Kye took up this job after graduating high school. He started working as a “Fire Watcher,” but because of his hard work and dedication, he got promotions and became a superintendent gradually.

He worked in the oil refinery for twelve years. Kye didn’t lose his passion for the overwhelming job. He would work in an oil refinery during the day and race with his peers at night. Kye soon got the “Fastest Racer” reputation and won almost all races, creating an impressive reputation among street racers.

Kye started racing when he was only fourteen. He drove his friend’s “Chevrolet Chevy II Nova and found himself addicted to the thrill, excitement, and fun the car race provides. At fifteen, he purchased his car from the money he saved through doing multiple part-time jobs.

He made some friends, and they would travel to Jackson, New Orleans, or Da Pad for drag racing. Kye would win most of the games, which got him in the limelight. Many big names became interested in him for his fearsome reputation. A star of the racing world, Big Chief, once came to find him at Da Pad. They raced together, and Kye won the competition. This success boosted his popularity.

Following this, Daddy Dave from Street Outlaws came to him for a match. He was his favorite and ideal car racer. Kye lost this match with a small margin but was able to win many hearts.

After twelve years, Kye resigned from his job and ventured into the business industry to start his own business. He co-started his company “Down South Performance” with his friend Greg Champagne in McComb. It is a car remodeling shop.

Biography

Name	Kye Kelley
Age	37 Years
Birthday	May 18, 1985
Birthplace	Magnolia, Mississippi, United States
Hometown	Magnolia, Mississippi
Height	5 feet 10 inches (1.78m)
Weight	90 kg (198 lbs.)
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Education	South Pike Senior High School
Father	Kyle Kelley I
Mother	Tammy Kelley
Sister	Lacy Howell
Ex-Wife	Alisa Mote
Daughter	Kenadeigh Alexa Kelley, Haleigh Kelley
Fiancée	Lizzy Musi
Net Worth	$1 Million
Instagram	Kye Kelley

Kye Kelley’s Ex-Wife, Daughter & Fiancée

Kye Kelley’s girlfriend is Lizzy Musi, a fellow car racer and engine mechanic. They met each other for the first time in her father’s workshop. Kye and Lizzy started as friends but soon found themselves in love. He proposed to her on July 3, 2018, after finishing his Darlington Dragway race. Lizzy accepted it, and they got engaged.

Kye Kelley’s ex-wife is Alisa Mote. They met each other when Kye was only fifteen. Kye and Alisa were childhood sweethearts. They dated long before Kye proposed to her in 2014 and married in 2015. But their married life proved short-lived, as they separated after two years for unknown reasons.

Kye has two daughters. He shares one daughter named Kenadeigh Alexa Kelley with Alisa, his ex-wife. They welcomed her in 2014. Kye has another daughter named “Haleigh” from his ex-girlfriend Sarah. She was born in 2010 and will soon turn twenty-two.

House

Kye Kelley lives a luxurious lifestyle. He owns a lavish house, where he lives with his fiancée.

Kye Kelley’s Cars

Kye Kelley is a huge lover of cars. He owns multiple expensive cars in his collection, like Pro mod Camaro and many more. His first car was a modified 1992 Chevy Camaro named “The Shocker.” He changed the old engine of the 1992 car with a super-powerful 638ci BBC engine and boosted it with two nitrous Kits.

Kye Kelley Net Worth

Kye Kelley’s net worth is $1 million in 2024. His primary source of income is his car racing career. Kye earns tremendously through drag racing and car racing competitions. He is also a reality TV star and makes a significant through his show “Street Outlaws.” His other source of money is his car remodeling shop. It produces a good amount of revenue.