 Most of his wealth originates from syndication deals of "Seinfeld" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; the former netting $3.1 billion in total re-run fees as of 2013.In 2008, David was reported to gross $55 million in total compensation, mostly from "Seinfeld" syndication and work on "Curb Your Enthusiasm".His speculative net worth was parodied on "The Shrimp Incident" (S2E4) episode of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" when HBO executive Allan Wasserman yells at David, "If you want shrimp, take your $475 million, go buy a fucking shrimp boat."