Dav Pilkey

Today we are going to break all the stereotypes of our article and going to talk about the Children’s author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. He wrote the series Captain Underpants, in 1997. Furthermore, he is also the writer of Dumb Bunnies.

As of now, Piley shares a strong marital relationship with his wife,  Sayuri Pilkey (m. 2005). If you want to know more about Pilkey’s age, net worth, height, body measurement and so on we suggest you go through the whole article.

Dav Pilkey-Wiki

The 53 years old author Dav Pilkey was born on 4th March 1966, in Cleveland, Ohio, the U.S. as David Murray Pilkey Jr. His mother is Barbara and father is David Pilkey Sr. He has one older sister as a sibling.

When Pilkey was in elementary school in North Ridgeville, Ohio, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. There are no details about Dav’s early life. Dav attended Kent State University and graduated from there.

As an author

Dav Pilkey started off when he entered his first book, World War Won, in a national competition for student authors. The star won in his age category. His first-ever book got published. After working as an author for a certain time, Pilkey took a break from writing for a few years to care for his terminally ill father. His father died on 13th November 2008. He agreed to publish four new books in 2009 with Scholastic.

The first two are graphic novels: The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, Kung-Fu Cavemen From the Future, and Super Diaper Baby 2: Invasion of the Potty Snatchers.

His other honorable work includes Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers and Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers, Ricky Ricotta’s Mighty Robot. To date, he has authored more than 4 dozen books which are a huge accomplishment. Leah Williams, David Pepper, Aisha Moodie-Mills and George Soros are some of the popular American authors.

Body Measurement

Dav’s age is 53 as of 2019. Pilkey has a height of 6 feet 1 inch. There are no further details about Pilkey’s weight and body measurement. Despite being in his mid-’50s, he has maintained his body to its optimum level. Dav has pepper black hair and blue eyes.

Married Man

Dav Pilkey is a married man. He married his long term girlfriend Sayuri Pilkey in 2005. Although he is married to his wife for more than 14 years, the duo does not have children from their relationship. Furthermore, they haven’t mentioned any plans of welcoming a new member to their family too.

Now, World War Won writer lives in Seattle, Washington along with his partner, Sayuri, and family. However, before tying the knot with his wife, the author was in a relationship with Cynthia Rylant. The relationship couldn’t last for long as after dating for some years, the duo parted their ways and moved on with different people.

$40 Million Net Worth

Dav’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million as of 2020. His main source of income is from his career as an author. To date, Pilkey has written over 60 books and most of them are successful.

Furthermore, Pilkey will definitely publish more books in the coming days which will aid him in adding more money to his income. Even though Dav earns a huge amount of money, the author is yet to reveal the house he lives in and the cars he rides.