The IRS has filed $8.15 million in tax liens against comedian/actor Sinbad (David Adkins) and is seeking to force the sale of his house to partially satisfy the tax debt. From the Detroit News:
On Dec. 11, the day after the government filed the case, Sinbad filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy in California, listing between $10 million and $50 million in liabilities and less than $50,000 in assets.
The IRS claims Sinbad filed federal income tax returns for years 1998 through 2006 but failed to pay the reported taxes.
Here's a breakdown of his IRS debt:
- 1998: $2,358,563
- 1999: $1,136,002
- 2000: $1,170,451
- 2001: $953,758
- 2002: $626,045
- 2003: $542,942
- 2004: $612,367
- 2005: $157,934
- 2006: $599,663
