These Huge Celebrity Net Worths May Make You Reconsider Your Career

Many people dream of becoming an actor and entering the entertainment business, thinking it’s a lucrative career. Well, who can blame them? Seeing the lifestyle of many celebrities today effortlessly incites others to join the business and be as rich and famous as their favorite stars.

However, it doesn’t come easy. It takes years of hard work before these famous celebrities make it big in the business. Of course, it also has to come with great talents and determination. It’s also good to note that these celebrities started humbly and didn’t find the success they had been dreaming of until they received their much-awaited breakthrough. The degree of dedication they gave was impalpable, and the success they were experiencing today was just the cherry on top. They say no worth having comes easy, and these celebrities are the epitome of it.

Take a look at these huge celebrity net worths that may make you reconsider your career.

Ashton Kutcher | Net Worth: $200 Million

Ashton Kutcher has successfully made his footing in the entertainment business, proving he’s more than just a pretty face. Aside from being an actor, he’s also a producer, entrepreneur, and former model. After making a name on the runway, the 45-year-old became known for his TV sitcoms, feature films, and successfully popular hidden camera prank show, MTV’s Punk’d.

Credits to the hit sitcom That 70’s Show since it helped him rise to prominence that parlayed into incredible fame on the big screen. Mind you, that show is also where he met his now-wife, Mila Kunis. Of course, it’s also where he started to earn big before he officially entered the business world. With these to his name, Kutcher is now worth $200 million.

 

Bastian Schweinsteiger | Net Worth $90 Million

Football fans definitely know former footballer Bastian Schweinsteiger. He usually played as a central midfielder, though he used to play as a wide midfielder earlier in his career. Thanks to his tactical awareness and talent to control the game, he gets the credit for being one of the greatest midfielders in history. To prove the claim, he won a number of Bundesliga titles as part of Bayern Munich and earned two bronze medals and one gold medal in the FIFA World Cup.

Of course, this success comes with great compensation, being dubbed as one of the highest-paid soccer players in the world at the peak of his playing career. He would usually earn $14 million yearly as his base salary, with an additional $5 million from endorsements. That said, don’t be surprised that Schweinsteiger is now worth $90 million.

 

Beyoncé | $500 Million

Did you know Beyoncé is one of the richest celebrities? Well, it may not be surprising at all. With her continuous success, from the time she went solo after the disbandment of Destiny’s Child until today, her name remains a big one in the music scene.

To give fans an idea of how much she can earn from her performances, her typical tour in a year can give her $80 million from her various endeavors. Aside from being a singer, Beyoncé is also an entrepreneur, making major investments in different businesses. She has her own brand, which has become a force to be reckoned with. Her solo fragrance brand is considered the most successful celebrity fragrance brand of all time, generating $500 million in revenue since 2010. Hence, she has now amassed a net worth of $500 million.

 

Ben Affleck | $150 Million

Fans today may know Ben Affleck for his role in the DC Extended Universe as Batman, but for many, he’s best known for writing and starring in the classic 1997 film Good Will Hunting. He, too, starred in and directed the historical drama, Argo. He has been in the business since the early 1980s. With four decades of acting and filmmaking career, he has already earned hundreds of millions of dollars in salary. His largest acting paycheck came from the 2003 movie Paycheck, worth a whopping $15 million.

At his peak, he could earn $15-20 million in a single movie alone, and there’s more to come from this fan-favorite actor. With these credits to his name, it’s no surprise that Affleck is now $150 million rich.

 

Bill Gates | $113 Billion

Bill Gates is no celebrity, but he’s famous for being a successful entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist. He’s best known for being the co-founder, former chairman, and CEO of Microsoft, where he earned his huge fortune. However, he later decided to sell billions of dollars worth of his Microsoft shares and invest them in Cascade Investment LLC, which he uses to invest in hundreds of other companies.

This probably helps Gates maintain his riches. Though he’s no longer the wealthiest person in the world, he has been consistently in the top five. It may be enough for him to hold the record for much of the period between 1997 and 2008, and he still has $113 billion of net worth to his name today.

 

Britney Spears | $70 Million

Britney Spears got the credits for reviving the teen pop genre when she entered the music scene in the late 1990s. Who could forget her hit song Baby One More Time in 1999, helping her become a major figure in mainstream pop music and pop culture, followed by Oops!… I Did It Again in 2000? No one, of course. These songs are still etched on the minds of many today.

She has sold over 100 million records worldwide and is listed as the eighth top-selling female artist in the U.S. by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Not only that, but she was also one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world at the peak of her career. As proof, she made $40 million from touring and record sales in 2002 alone. Despite the controversies she’s facing, Spears remains affluent, with a net worth of $70 million.

 

Meghan Markle | $60 Million

Meghan Markle started to be known as an actress, starring in the hit legal drama series Suits. However, as she began a relationship with a British prince, Prince Harry, their romance started to blossom, ending up tying the knot and officially making her the Duchess of Sussex. As a part of the royal protocol, she had to leave her entertainment career to perform her duties as a senior royal.

She also had to move from the U.S. to the U.K., probably with the help of a moving company, starting a new life in a new country. However, a huge controversy began, and different rumors came to light, resulting in the Sussexes’ decision to step down as senior royals. She then returned to the U.S. with her family and started doing a podcast and docuseries. Today, she is worth $60 million, which she shared with her husband.

 

Claudia Schiffer | $70 Million

Claudia Schiffer has found a footing in the modeling world due to her likeness to the actress Brigitte Bardot. How successful has she become? Well, she’s the only model who has graced the cover of more than a thousand magazines, from Vogue to Rolling Stone to Cosmopolitan and more. She also tried her hands at acting, appearing in several movies, like Richie Rich, Zoolander, and Love Actually, among others.

In addition, Schiffer made several investments as an executive producer of some of the most successful movies as of late, such as Rocketman, The King’s Man, and Kickass 2, to name a few. If those are not enough to prove her success, the 52-year-old launched her own clothing line in 2011 and created a capsule for Être Cécile in 2020. Suffice to say; she perfectly deserves her $70 million net worth for her hard work.

 

Celine Dion | $800 Million

Celine Dion doesn’t only get the credits for being one of the greatest singers of all time, but she, too, is the best-selling Canadian recording artist and the best-selling French-language artist who has ever existed. She’s noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, bringing the hits My Heart Will Go On, It’s All Coming Back to Me Now, and more.

Her music has incorporated different genres, from pop to rock to R&B to gospel to classical. Dion has sold over 220 million albums worldwide and remains a hot live ticket. Her Courage World Tour sold out all of its 42 concerts in North America, while its European leg also sold equally well, though it had to be canceled. In a given recent year, she could earn $40-50 million from her various endeavors. Hence, she is now worth a whopping $800 million.

 

Clint Eastwood | $375 Million

Clint Eastwood’s first taste of success came in the TV series Rawhide. From one hit to another, he furthered his career with a role as the Man With No Name in the trilogy of spaghetti westerns by the Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone in the 1960s. His success continued when he started to be known as the antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry movies, hitting the big screens from the 1970s to the 1980s.

With these to his name, Eastwood has become an enduring cultural icon of masculinity and one of the most iconic film actors of all time. He, too, isn’t afraid to use his investment money in directing and producing movie projects. Surely, this has helped his fortune to grow, making Eastwood $375 million rich today.

 

Chris Hemsworth | $130 Million

Many know Chris Hemsworth for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, he has also managed to escape his superhero role and become a significant presence in the film industry as one of the top leading men in Hollywood. He has successfully escaped his superhero persona by showing his ranger and versatility as an actor and playing roles in different movie genres.

Aside from the MCU films, Hemsworth got credits in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman, the horror/comedy Cabin in the Wood, and the action/sport Rush. You name it, he can do it. This proves that the 39-year-old is a genuinely talented actor and a heartthrob. By the looks of it, his $130 million net worth is just a bonus.

 

Chris Rock | $60 Million

This may surprise you, but did you know that Chris Rock has a net worth of $60 million? He may just be making fun of himself, but he’s actually earning millions. His fortune could have been bigger if he and his wife didn’t call it quits and made things legal with the help of their lawyers. So, how did he begin his successful career?

It all started with his stint on Saturday Night Live in the early 1990s, earning him a cult following instantly, thanks to his funny remarks. He then got widely recognized for his incredible talent as an actor in the movies The Longest Yard and the Madagascar film series. He’s also seen in the 2010 movie Grown Ups. Rock is also behind the success of the semi-autobiographical sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, which he both created and produced. To seal these recognitions, he was voted as the fifth greatest stand-up comedian by a Comedy Central poll.

 

Christiane Amanpour | $16 Million

Christiane Amanpour won’t be a big name in the journalism world for nothing, famously known for her fearless style of reporting, bravely jumping into conflict areas, and her emotional reports. She got credits for being the Chief International Anchor for CNN and was the host of CNN International’s TV program Amanpour. She, too, is the host of the PBS show Amanpour & Company.

Aside from being a British-Iranian journalist, she also made several TV and movie appearances. She was seen as herself in the series finale of Gilmore Girls, serving as an inspiration to the aspiring journalist Rory Gilmore, Iron Man 2, and Pink Panther 2. She, too, voiced the character of Enheduanna in Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. This just proved she has been part of pop culture. That said, she has successfully amassed a net worth of $16 million.

 

Diane Kruger | $24 Million

Diane Kruger may be a German actress, but she has succeeded in her English- and French-speaking movies. She has successfully gained worldwide recognition and won it big after earning the Trophée Chopard from the Cannes Film Festival.

Her first taste of success came when she played the role of Helen in the epic war movie Troy. Her high-profile roles continued, and she appeared in the heist film National Treasure, the iconic Quentin Tarantino movie Inglorious Basterds, and the psychological thriller movie Unknown. She also got credits from the TV series The Bridge and made her German-language debut in In the Fade, which instantly won her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. Kruger has amassed a net worth of $24 million with these to her name.

 

Drew Barrymore | Net Worth: $125 Million

Drew Barrymore has a significant net worth due to her extensive acting career that spans her entire life. She rose to fame in the 1980s after appearing in several successful films and has since proved herself as one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. In addition to her acting career, she is also known for her investments and business ventures.

Barrymore has a long and accomplished acting career, starting at 11 months old with a dog food commercial. She rose to fame at six with her role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. In 1995, she established her own film production company, Flower Films, which has produced several successful films and TV shows. Additionally, she has launched several businesses, including a line of affordable cookware and home decor, a makeup line, and a home decor line. Her accomplishments have contributed significantly to her net worth and solidified her status as a successful entrepreneur.

 

 Dwayne Johnson | Net Worth: $800 Million

 

Unknown to many, Dwayne Johnson has a degree in Criminology and Physiology from the University of Miami, which has undoubtedly helped him in his entrepreneurial endeavors. He first rose to fame as a professional wrestler in the WWE, establishing himself as one of the most popular and successful wrestlers of all time. After retiring from wrestling, he transitioned into acting, appearing in several hit films and establishing himself as a leading man in Hollywood.

Johnson has invested in several successful companies, including Teremana Tequila. He also has a production company, Seven Bucks Productions, which produces many of his film and television projects. His remarkable net worth is a testament to his hard work, talent, and business savvy. With a solid education and a track record of successful investments, there is no doubt that he will continue to grow his $800 net worth in the coming years.

 

Don Lemon | Net Worth: $12 Million

Don Lemon is considered a prominent figure in the news industry. With his vibrant personality, strong opinions, and exceptional presentation skills, he has built an impressive net worth of $12.4 million. He has received numerous credits, adding to his accomplished career. Lemon became a part of the CNN network in 2006 and later hosted his show, CNN Tonight, with Don Lemon. The show was rebranded as Don Lemon Tonight and has continued to air since.

Aside from his successful career in television broadcasting, he is also a New York Times bestselling author and wrote a book, Transparent. His net worth continues to grow through his various projects and income sources, such as his salary and bonus from CNN and the profits from his book sales and real estate assets. With such a solid financial foundation, it’s clear that his future is secure.

 

Ellen DeGeneres | Net Worth: $500 Million

Ellen DeGeneres has built a vast fortune throughout her career. Her net worth is estimated at $500 million, with reports indicating she earned as much as $90 million at the peak of her career. Her daytime talk show was a huge success, earning a salary of $60 million per season.

Her journey in the entertainment industry started as a stand-up comedian in the early 80s, and she has since blossomed into a talented host, actress, producer, and writer. Her work on various projects, including her hit talk show, Six Feet Under, Joey, Finding Dory, and The Big Bang Theory, has earned her critical acclaim. In addition to her successful career, she has a passion for real estate. She has made millions of flipping houses in Bel Air, L.A.’s Holmby Hills, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Santa Barbara, Montecito, and more. With her investments and talent, she is set for life.

 

 Elon Musk | Net Worth: $184.2 Billion

Elon Musk is a billionaire entrepreneur who has made a fortune in the technology and transportation industries. His net worth is assessed to be around $180 billion, making him one of the wealthiest people in the world. His journey to success started with the creation of PayPal. Since then, he has led Tesla in developing electric vehicles and energy products and SpaceX’s journey to make human life multi-planetary.

Despite his enormous wealth, Musk remains focused on improving the world. He is known for his business method, making him a polarizing figure in the business world. Musk has invested in various companies in terms of security, which has helped guarantee his wealth and financial future. With his entrepreneurial spirit and innovative ideas, he continues to stretch the edges of what is possible and secure his place as one of the leading figures in the tech industry.

 

Fabian Kahl | Net Worth: € 1.3 Million

 

Fabian Kahl is widely recognized as a young and open-minded dealer on the popular ZDF program Bares für Rares. However, he has diverse interests that extend beyond his TV credits. Since childhood, he has been drawn to antiques, having accompanied his father and brother to auctions and flea markets. He displayed an early aptitude for business by running an antique shop in Berlin at 17.

He owns and manages the Baroque Brandenstein Castle in Ranis, Thuringia, which has been renovated and transformed into a thriving art and antiques business. Despite his public persona, Kahl plays the piano, paints, and writes plays and poetry. Due to his charming personality and eye-catching appearance, he became a dealer on the popular show, Bares für Rares. Since the first season in 2013, he has made numerous TV appearances and talk show guest spots, including ZDF-Fernsehgarten, Kölner Treff, Riverboat, stern TV, and more.

Emma Stone | Net Worth: $40 Million

Emma Stone’s success in the entertainment industry has earned her a net worth of $40 million, thanks in part to her three Oscar nominations and one win. She is known for portraying relatable characters and made her big-screen debut as Jules in the comedy film Superbad in 2007. She starred in several notable films, including Crazy, Stupid, Love, and The Amazing Spider-Man. In 2014, she received her first Academy Award nomination, and two years later, she won the award for her performance in the musical film La La Land. This win solidified her prominent degree of fame, and her success in the industry has continued to thrive.

Stone has increased her net worth through brand endorsements. In 2017, she became the face of Louis Vuitton and was reported to have received between $6 million and $10 million for a two-year contract with the luxury fashion brand.

 

George Clooney | Net Worth: $500 Million

 

The net worth of George Clooney is so high it’s enough to shock us all. The actor and director, who rose to fame on ER, now owns a portion of Casamigos Tequila. He has been active in Hollywood since the early 80s. Everyone has a favorite Clooney film; for some, his most enjoyable film is One Fine Day or Out of Sight.

It’s a fact that he is one of the most talented and captivating actors in Hollywood. This is evident in his performances in movies like Burn After Reading and Ocean’s Eleven. Hence, it’s no surprise that by 2015, he had already amassed significant investment money. However, his net worth skyrocketed in 2017 with the sale of his Casamigos tequila brand for $1 billion. It’s safe to say he has the financial means to embody Batman in real life!

 

 Gordon Ramsay | Net Worth: $220 Million

 

Gordon Ramsay is synonymous with the culinary world, and his net worth is a testament to his credits in the industry. The famous chef has an estimated net worth of $220 million. His journey to fame and fortune began with his rise as a chef in London, where he eventually opened his first restaurant, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay. From there, he became a well-known figure in the world of cooking, appearing on various cooking and reality shows, including Hell’s Kitchen, Kitchen Nightmares, and MasterChef.

Ramsay has also invested in various ventures and businesses. He has invested in real estate, including properties in London and Los Angeles and several hotels. He has also endorsed various famous brands and launched his line of kitchen and cookware products. With his talent and drive, there’s no doubt that he will continue to be a household name in the culinary world for years to come.

 

 Harry Styles | Net Worth: $120 Million

Good news for those who dream of marrying Harry Styles someday! He has an immense fortune. His hairstyle alone is worth a considerable amount of investment money, let alone his collection of stylish suits. His wealth is primarily due to his time in One Direction, where he went on numerous tours, sold a vast amount of merchandise, and had record-breaking album sales. He has also done exceptionally well as a solo artist and actor and has relied heavily on brand endorsements to add to his wealth.

Styles has capitalized on his fame as a musician to secure successful tours and endorsement deals, including a lucrative partnership with Apple. Additionally, he has delved into acting, appearing in movies such as Dunkirk, Eternals, My Policeman, and Don’t Worry Darling, which reportedly earns him a substantial income. He earns anywhere from $1 million to more monthly, depending on his current projects and touring schedule.

James Cameron | Net Worth: $700 Million

James Cameron is a renowned filmmaker and producer known for his blockbuster hits, including Titanic and Avatar. He is worth $700 million, which he has accumulated through his work in the film industry. His works are known for their high-quality visual effects, and his passion for filmmaking is evident in his movies.

Cameron is known for contributing to the film industry, especially by using new technology and techniques. He revolutionized the film industry, particularly in 3D filmmaking, with the release of Avatar. This film was a huge commercial success and is considered one of the highest-grossing films of all time. His work in the film industry has earned him numerous awards and accolades, including several Oscars. Besides filmmaking, he is also known for his philanthropic work and environmental activism. He is a true credit to the film industry and continues to inspire aspiring filmmakers worldwide.

 

Johnny Manziel | Net Worth: $6 Million

Johnny Manziel has amassed a significant amount of investments from endorsement deals, his NFL career, and playing in other football leagues. He has a net worth of $6 million and an annual salary of $2 million.

Manziel has also played for the Fan-Controlled Football league, earning between $400 and $750 per game. Every month, he made approximately $1,600 to $3,000 from playing in the FCF. He has also had stints in the Canadian Football League, where he was signed to the Hamilton Tigers-Cats with a base salary of $120,000. He revealed that two different individuals approached him about signing memorabilia. He has also made commercial appearances for companies such as Collection Auto Group, MusclePharm, Panini America, and TopLine Game Labs, earning approximately $100,000 from each company. Although he stated that his football career is in the past, he has not disclosed his plans.

Jeff Bezos | Net Worth: $122 Billion

 

Jeff Bezos has made a remarkable degree for himself as the creator and CEO of Amazon—one of the world’s largest online shopping platforms. As of 2023, Bezos has an estimated net worth of approximately $122 billion, placing him among the wealthiest individuals globally. He has transformed the shopping experience and is widely recognized for his role in shaping the future of e-commerce.

In addition to Amazon, Bezos has invested in several other companies, including Blue Origin, a space travel company, and The Washington Post. He also owns multiple properties in Manhattan. He added four apartments in the area to his portfolio in 2019 and 2020, bringing his total to six properties. He is known for his philanthropic work and has donated to various causes, including education and homelessness. In addition, he has committed to giving away his wealth to philanthropic causes through the Bezos Earth Fund.

 

Jennifer Aniston | Net Worth: $320 Million

If you’re a fan of movies and television, you’re undoubtedly aware of Jennifer Aniston’s impressive net worth. Her status as a household name for over two decades is mainly due to her role as Rachel Green in the hugely popular show Friends. Even though the show ended 18 years ago, its impact on popular culture has remained, and she has been cashing in and building her wealth since.

Aniston has appeared in a total of 44 films which have all generated over $200 million in box office revenue. It doesn’t even account for her work as a director or producer. Due to her widespread credit, her image is a highly sought-after asset in the marketing world. Her first significant endorsement was with Microsoft. She has expanded her endorsement portfolio to include L’Oreal hair color commercials and a $5 million partnership with Emirates Airlines. Simply put, she has been consistently in demand.

Jennifer Lopez | Net Worth: $400 Million

Jennifer Lopez has been making substantial money through her acting roles, reality TV show judging, and high-profile performances. Her income stream is diverse and extensive, with people paying her large sums for her star power.

Lopez began her journey in 1991 when she landed a role on the show In Living Color as a dancer. Later on, she worked as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson. However, she always had bigger plans, and her breakthrough performance came in the 1997’s movie Selena, where she played the famous singer. With her outstanding performance, she became the first Latina actress in Hollywood to earn over $1 million for a single film, making her an icon in the industry. Since then, she has been continuously generating wealth through her various endeavors in the entertainment industry. From her successful music career to acting investments, she has proved she’s a genuine triple threat.

 

Jimmy Fallon | Net Worth: $60 Million

Jimmy Fallon has been a well-known face on late-night television for more than a decade. He first became well-known to many when he joined Saturday Night Live as a cast member in 1998. During his six-year stay on the show, he became the co-host of the show’s Weekend Update, which he became famous for. After he left the show in 2004, he went on to have a modestly successful film career, with notable credits, such as Taxi and Fever Pitch.

 

Fallon became involved in late-night television in 2009 when he became the host of Late Night after Conan O’Brien’s departure in the same year. He hosted the show until 2014. Currently, he has been hosting The Tonight Show since 2014 and has been noted for its recurring sketches and games. Thanks to his massive career successes, he has amassed a net worth of $60 million.

 

Johnny Depp | Net Worth: $150 Million

Despite his much-publicized legal battles in recent years, Johnny Depp remains a beloved actor for many thanks to his iconic roles spanning nearly four decades. He first became famous during the 1980s as a teen star thanks to his iconic roles in A Nightmare on Elm Street and 21 Jump Street. He then dabbled into more experimental roles in the 1990s, during which he developed his signature eccentric acting. Credits during this time include Edward Scissorhands and Donnie Brasco.

By the 21^st century, he became world-famous for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Today, Depp’s latest roles include The Lone Ranger and Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts. Thanks to his massively successful career, he has a net worth of $150 million. Much of his wealth lies in real estate, including a $5.35 million private island in the Bahamas.

 

Kim Kardashian | Net Worth: $1.7 Billion

Kim Kardashian is the first name that comes up whenever ‘famous for being famous’ is googled. A daughter of noted defense attorney Robert Kardashian, she first became widely known to many thanks to an explicit video of her with singer Ray J in 2003. Building on the clout, she and her family created a reality TV empire, with the flagship show Keeping Up with the Kardashians chronicling the family’s daily lives. Her fame led to many members of her family becoming famous as well, including her sisters Khloe and Kourtney and her half-sisters Kylie and Kendall.

Thanks to the success of her reality TV career, Kardashian made successful investments in several fashion brands, including the boutique chain Dash and her line of cosmetics. Despite her family’s quite eccentric lifestyles, many of her fans still see her as a beauty icon. Over the years, she has amassed a net worth of around $1.7 billion.

Konny Reimann | Net Worth: $3.23 Million

For many Germans, Konny Reimann has been known as the most famous emigrant in Germany. He became well-known back in 2004 when he and his family emigrated from their hometown of Schenefeld to the United States, which was featured in the docu-series Goodbye Deutschland! Die Auswanderer. The success of the show made him widely popular. While he initially lived in Gainesville, Texas, he and his family now live on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.

Currently, his net worth stands at $3.23 million. A big portion of his wealth is tied to his property in Oahu. While details of his home are scarce, what is known is that his house boasts two guest houses, which are often rented out to his diehard fans. While such an estate is a big chunk of his investments, he is still satisfied, as he has settled in a paradise.

 

Kanye West | Net Worth: $400 Million

Despite his recent troubles, Kanye West is still one of the most influential musical artists of this century. He rose to prominence in the early 2000s after he released his debut album, The College Dropout. He then continued his meteoric rise in the succeeding years, with his most notable albums being Yeezus, Graduation, and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. He is notable for not just churning out commercial success but also exploring diverse genres in his music career.

In addition, he has a successful career as a fashion designer. He has collaborated with several brands including Louis Vuitton, Nike, and Gap. In particular, his Yeezy collection, in partnership with Adidas, is his most successful brand. While he has a great degree of talent and entrepreneurship, he has been noted for his very outspoken views, which landed him in hot water in recent years. Despite that, he still has a substantial amount of wealth of around $400 million.

 

Keanu Reeves | Net Worth: $380 Million

Known by many for his action roles and wholesome personality, Keanu Reeves has faced many ups and falls throughout his nearly four decades in acting. He first started out in 1984 and rose to prominence largely thanks to his appearances in teen-oriented films such as Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure. He then appeared in more mature roles in Speed, Point Break, and The Devil’s Advocate. He then became associated with action thanks to his role as Neo in The Matrix in 1999, which has since become an icon of pop culture.

In later years, Reeves became known for his role as the titular character in John Wick in 2014, which became a smashing hit and can be credited for his resurgence in his acting career after years of setbacks. He continues to play the role in three sequels, with the fourth film in the John Wick franchise to be released in 2023. Currently, he has a net worth of $380 million.

Kylie Jenner | Net Worth: $750 Million

Kylie Jenner, like her half-sister Kim Kardashian, is another embodiment of ‘famous for being famous’. She and the rest of her family became initially known for their reality TV careers. In addition, her parents, Caitlyn, success as an Olympic athlete helped thrust her image into the spotlight. Like her half-sister, Jenner built on her reality TV success to venture into different fields, most notably in fashion and social media. Her social media presence is massive, with her Instagram account being one of the most followed on the platform.

Jenner’s most successful venture, by far, is her cosmetics brand Kylie Cosmetics, which she founded in 2015. Initially selling lip gloss sets, the brand expanded to include eyeliners, concealers, and blushes. All of these made her immensely wealthy, even becoming a billionaire at just the age of 21. Currently, her net worth stands at $750 million, which is heavily derived from her business investments.

 

Kimberly Guilfoyle | Net Worth: $25 Million

Kimberly Guilfoyle has made a name for herself in American politics for years. She rose to national prominence thanks to her links and extensive work for former U.S. President Donald Trump. She became one of his most fervent supporters and often appeared at seminars and conferences to express her support for Trump. She became particularly active during his campaign for the presidency in 2020, having managed the campaign’s finances and became noted for her overly passionate speech endorsing him.

Prior to it, she worked as a prosecuting attorney in California and served as assistant district attorney in San Francisco for some time. She also became First Lady when her then-husband Gavin Newsom, then-Mayor of San Francisco, for two years. Today, Guilfoyle still works for Trump and even is in a relationship with Donald Trump Jr. Thanks to her work over the years, she has amassed a decent wealth amounting to $25 million.

 

Lady Gaga | Net Worth: $320 Million

Lady Gaga is a juggernaut in the world of music. Known for her great versatility and flamboyant and colorful public image, she has created some of the most iconic songs of this century. She initially started out in the mid-2000s and got her career breakthrough in 2008, with the release of her debut album The Fame. Two of the songs in the album, Poker Face and Just Dance, became smashing hits. Over the years, she has written and sung iconic songs including Born This Way, Bad Romance, and Telephone.

Aside from music, Gaga has carved out a successful acting career, with credits including A Star is Born and American Horror Story: Hotel. Outside of her career, she has been outspoken about her support for LGBT rights and youth empowerment, which she promotes via her Born This Way Foundation. Thanks to her career successes, she has an estimated net worth of $320 million, which is quite a lot.

 

LeBron James | Net Worth: $1 Billion

Regarded as one of the best basketball players of all time, LeBron James has been a dominant figure in basketball. He initially started out in the NBA as part of the Cleveland Cavaliers. During his time with the team, he quickly caught the attention of everybody due to his great offense. Despite this, he became a free agent by 2009 after failing to win a championship for the Cavaliers. He eventually joined the Miami Heat a year later. While on the team, he saw some of his greatest career successes, having led the team to two NBA Championships and being named MVP multiple times.

Currently, James plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, where he has found considerable success via two NBA Championships and two awards for MVP. Outside of basketball, he has been active in a number of business ventures and investments, philanthropy, and political causes. Thanks to his massive success, James is a certified billionaire, with a net worth of $1 billion.

 

Leonardo DiCaprio | Net Worth: $300 Million

Leonardo DiCaprio has continued to woo many of his fans both young and old over the years. Starting out in acting as a child, he became a heartthrob during the 1990s thanks to his roles in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape and Romeo + Juliet. He achieved international stardom in 1997, which can be credited to his role in Titanic, which is one of the most commercially successful movies of all time. In the early 2000s, he continued to find both critical and commercial success through his roles in Gangs of New York, Catch Me If You Can, and The Aviator.

In the 2010s, DiCaprio further became an acting icon through his great roles in Inception, Django Unchained, The Great Gatsby, and The Wolf of Wall Street. He achieved one of his dreams in 2015 when he won an Oscar for his performance in The Revenant. Outside of acting, he has his own production company and has been active in charitable causes. Thanks to his illustrious career, he has garnered a wealth of around $300 million.

 

Mariah Carey | Net Worth: $340 Million

Known for her whistling voice, Mariah Carey has serenaded countless fans around the world for decades. She rose to fame during the 1990s with the release of her albums Music Box and Daydream, which features notable songs like Hero, Fantasy, and Always Be My Baby. In 1994, she released her Christmas album, which features one of her signature songs, All I Want for Christmas Is You. The song has since become a staple song during Christmastime.

Despite experiencing a massive setback in 2001 due to her work on her album Glitter, she managed to rebound a few years later, with the 2005 release of The Emancipation of Mimi. Today, Carey has expanded her career into acting, finding great success there. In addition, she has done several business investments and ventures. Thanks to these, she has amassed a huge wealth of around $340 million.

Monica Lewinsky | Net Worth: $1.5 Million

During the 1990s, the name Monica Lewinsky was a name that cannot be avoided. She was, at the time, an intern at the White House during the presidency of Bill Clinton. She became the subject of a scandal involving the former President which caused ruptures in American politics at that time. Due to the events, she became a subject of media attention, for better and, most often, for worse. Despite her efforts to stay away from the limelight, the events of the 1990s meant that she found great difficulty separating her public and private image.

In 2014, Lewinsky managed to reemerge to the public, wherein she discussed in length about her experiences with the events of the 1990s and the subsequent fallout. Since then, she has been active in the fight against cyberbullying and harassment. She has spoken about her experiences at many seminars and conferences. Along with her other investments over the years, Lewinsky has amassed a modest wealth of around $1.5 million.

Mark Zuckerberg | Net Worth: $66.8 Billion

Mark Zuckerberg is a tech entrepreneur best known for co-founding Facebook and its parent company, Meta. He co-founded the social media platform in 2004 while studying at Harvard University, continuing to expand on it after dropping out a year later. The platform quickly became one of the most widely used social media sites by the 2010s, eventually becoming the number one social media platform in the world, boasting nearly 2 billion active users. Thanks to the success of Facebook, he built a tech empire, acquiring several platforms and tech companies including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Giphy.

In addition to his investments in tech, Zuckerberg has been active in philanthropy through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, co-founded along with his wife Priscilla. Thanks to his massive company, he has amassed a net worth of $66.8 billion. This makes him one of the richest people on the planet, even having been part of the top ten for some years.

Michael Schumacher | Net Worth: $600 Million

Despite having no public presence since 2013, Michael Schumacher remains a legend in the world of motor racing. He is regarded by many as the greatest Formula One driver of all time. He was regarded as a legend in the making by the mid-1990s thanks to his two World Championships while driving for Benetton. His legendary time with Ferrari in the early 2000s saw the team win numerous World Championships, including five consecutive wins from 2000 to 2005.

Schumacher briefly retired from the sport until his return in 2010, when he drove for Mercedes. His time there is widely credited for Mercedes’ eventual dominance in Formula One throughout the 2010s, led primarily by Lewis Hamilton. Today, he remains a well-respected driver not just in Formula One but also in motorsport. Thanks to his massive career success, along with numerous business ventures, he has amassed a massive wealth of around $600 million,

 

Mel Gibson | Net Worth:$425 Million

 

Mel Gibson is an Australian/American actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and investor with a $425 million net worth. Back in the early ‘80s, it appeared that this Australian actor with American roots was capable of anything. He quickly made a name for himself as a movie star and theatrical performer in Australia thanks to his attractiveness, talent, and determination.

His film credits include The Year of Living Dangerously, Lethal Weapon, and the Mad Max series. The Bounty, Hamlet, Bird on a Wire, The Patriot, and Signs were a few of his other works. In addition to acting, he started writing, producing, and directing productions. For his work on the movie Braveheart in 1995, wherein he won an Oscar for Best Director.

 

Melissa Rauch | Net Worth:$20 Million

 

Melissa Rauch is an actress, comedian, producer, writer, and director. Her net worth was estimated to be at $20 million as of 2022. Born on June 23, 1980, in Marlborough, New Jersey, Rauch graduated from Marlborough High School and earned her degree at Marymount Manhattan College back in 2002. She is married to a writer, Winston Beigel, who collaborated with her on several projects like The Miss Education of Jenna Bush.

Rauch has been in over 30 movies and television shows, including Bronze, I Love You, Dude, Laundry, and True Blood. Her breakout role was in 2009 when she played Bernadette Rostenkowski in The Big Bang Theory. As a result of appearing in numerous well-known films and on television, Rauch has amassed a substantial amount of riches and fame.

 

Neil Patrick Harris | Net Worth:$50 Million

 

Neil Patrick Harris, one of the highest-paid television performers, has a mind-blowing $50 million wealth as of February 2023 to his name. Over the course of his more than three decades in the entertainment business, Harris has played some of the most recognizable roles, solidifying his legend. He has achieved success in both television and film, achieving fame and wealth to lead an ordinary life.

Although the majority of his riches may be credited to his How I Met Your Mother compensation, his film appearances also contributed to his ability to amass a sizeable and reliable income. The fact that he has so far appeared in more than 38 movies speaks for itself. Along with all of this, endorsements and voice-over acting have also added to Harris’s income.

 

Nicole Kidman | Net Worth:$250 Million

 

Nicole Kidman is an actress and producer who became well-known for her work across a number of movies and television shows from various genres. She started her acting career back in 1983 and consistently ranked among the world’s highest-paid actresses. She received several credits, including six Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, an Academy Award, and a British Academy Film Award.

Kidman’s net worth is a whopping $250 million. Among the works where she earned an enormous amount of money are Days of Thunder, My Life, Far and Away, To Die For, The Peacemaker, Batman Forever, Eyes Wide Shut, and Moulin Rouge. Wondering how much is the biggest she earned for a movie? It is said that it was $17.5 million for Bewitched in 2005.

OJ Simpson | Net Worth:$3 Million

Orenthal James Simpson, also known as “OJ Simpson,” is a former American football running back who is now a broadcaster, actor, and spokesperson for commercials. He is also a defendant in what has been dubbed the “trial of the century.” His professional football career began when he signed with the “Buffalo Bills” back in 1969. He received credits as “Man of the Year” by the Sport magazine. Simpson spent five years in a row in prison from 1972 to 1976.

While still playing professional football, he made a successful endeavor in the film industry. The Towering Inferno, The Klansman, and Capricorn One are just a few of his ‘70s movies. As of February 2023, Simpson has a net worth of $3 million.

Oprah Winfrey | Net Worth:$3.5 Billion

 

On January 29, 1954, American talk show host, actress, producer, and media proprietor Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi. In 1971, Winfrey enrolled at Tennessee State University, where she earned her degree in communication and started her career in radio and television broadcasting in Nashville. In 1976, she landed her first position as the host of the television program People Are Talking.

Commonly referred to as the “Queen of Media”, Winfrey has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment, including TV personality Ellen Degeneres, a well-known host in the business. The Oprah Winfrey Show, her popular talk show, is what most people know her for. The show is known as the television program with the highest rating in history. As of February 2023, Winfrey is the richest female television host of all time, with a net worth of $3.5 billion.

 

Prince Harry | Net Worth:$60 Million

 

Prince Harry was born in London, England, on September 15, 1984. He is the second child of Diana, Princess of Wales, and Charles, Prince of Wales. At an early age, he started going with his parents on business trips. In 1996, his parents asked the help of their lawyers to call it quits, and his mother tragically passed away in a vehicle accident in Paris the following year. Harry attended private schools and applied to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2005.

He married Meghan Markle in 2018, and the ceremony occurred in St. George’s Chapel at Winsor Castle in England on May 19. Prince Harry is well known for being one of the British Royal family’s favorites due to his military service, military duty, and humanitarian and charitable efforts. As of February 2023, his net worth is roughly $60 million.

 

Sean Hannity | Net Worth:$250 Million

 

American talk show host and conservative political pundit Sean Hannity hails from New York and is the host of The Sean Hannity Show and Hannity on Fox News cable news program. He is one of the gifted talk show hosts that put a lot of effort into getting where he is now. His strong political opinions and hosting abilities are greatly admired. Moreover, he and his wife are currently living it up in New York with their two children.

Hannity is one of the most contentious individuals in the journalism industry. He has received countless nominations and credits and has a long record of accomplishments. His greatest accomplishment is The Marconi Award for the Network Syndicated Personality of the Year. He also won the National Talk Show Host of the Year. He has a net worth of roughly $250 million.

 

Serena Williams | Net Worth:$200 Million

 

Serena Williams is a successful tennis player who also runs several businesses, so she is active both on and off the court. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, 14 Grand Slam doubles trophies, and two in mixed doubles as a result of her on-court accomplishments. Williams presently has the most Grand Slam titles, and between 2002 and 2017, the Women’s Tennis Association ranked her first on six different occasions.

Williams currently resides in Palm Beach Gardens, but she is originally from Saginaw, Michigan. The tennis winner used her investment money to buy a gorgeous Beverly Hills, California, home with Spanish design elements and an apartment in Paris, France. Williams was listed as one of the world’s highest-paid female athletes in Forbes magazine. She is one of only a handful of female athletes who earns more than $30 million annually, and her estimated net worth is $200 million.

 

Rick Harrison | Net Worth:$11 Million

 

Rick Harrison became known via the reality show Pawn Stars. Following his father’s death in 2018, Harrison is now running their shop. The television show took their Gold & Silver Pawn Shop located in Las Vegas, Nevada, from a small, anonymous place, to a world sensation because of the show.

Harrison made one of his biggest investments when he bought his house in Summerlin for $3.99 million and spent $600k renovating it. He is also an automobile enthusiast and spent a great deal of money buying and modifying cars. He has a total net worth of around $11 million. The majority of his money was earned from his pawnshop business and TV show, where he has a maximum income of $9 million.

Richard Gere | Net Worth:$120 Million

 

In 1969, Richard Gere began performing at the Provincetown Playhouse in Cape Cod and the Seattle Repertory Theatre. He made his theater debut in Grease on the London stage back in 1973. With the release of The Lords of Flatbush in 1974, Gere’s Hollywood career got underway in the middle of the ‘70s. He had minor roles in Days of Heaven and Looking for Mr. Goodbar. His biggest break came with the 1980 crime film American Gigolo, though.

Gere became known for his role in the romance drama An Officer and a Gentleman, for which he received credits and won two Academy Awards. He continues to make appearances in popular movies, including The Jackal, Sommersby, Hachi: A Dog’s Tale, Internal Affairs, Pretty Woman, and more. His current net worth is about $120 million.

 

Ron Howard | Net Worth:$200 Million

 

Ron Howard is an American actor, producer, and director who has an estimated net worth of $200 million. He rose to fame as a child actor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. He graduated from John Burroughs High School, then attended the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California but failed to earn a degree.

As a child, he appeared on shows like The Journey, The DuPont Show with June Allyson, Dennis the Menace, The Twilight Zone, The Cheyenne Show, The Eleventh Hour, The Bold Ones, The Courtship of Eddie’s Father, The Smith Family, and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He also starred in American Graffiti, Happy Days, The Shootist, and Return to Mayberry.

Robin Williams | Net Worth:$50 Million

 

American actor and comedian Robin Williams had a $50 million fortune at the time of his passing. On August 11, 2014, Williams passed away at the age of 63 years old. He was not, in fact, “broke” when he passed away, despite various claims made at the time. However, it should be highlighted that his $50 million fortune could have been MUCH larger if he had not spent $30–40 million of his life savings taking to lawyers for settlements in addition to an unknown amount on other lifestyle costs.

Before getting part of the alien Mork on Mork & Mindy, which aired from 1978 to 1982, he first rose to fame as a stand-up comedian in the ‘70s. He made his film debut in 1980’s Popeye and went on his successful acting career.

Taylor Swift | Net Worth:$400 Million

 

American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift made her start in the music business back in 2006 and is still going strong with her extensive record of hit songs that have topped the charts. She has demonstrated her value by earning a spot among the most popular singers of all time by releasing back-to-back albums and solos that set records.

Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, on December 13, 1989, Swift is one of the few who hear their true calling early on and is destined to follow it. Her mother, Andrea Gardner Swift, was a marketing executive before becoming a housewife, and her father, Scott Kingsley Swift, was a financial advisor. Swift started performing at the age of nine years old and continued performing in local events before she rose to fame. Currently, her net worth is roughly $400 million.

Tiger Woods | Net Worth:$800 Million

American professional golfer Tiger Woods has an estimated net worth of $800 million. He makes $50–60 million annually and is credited as the highest-paid golfer in history and once held the title of highest-paid personality on earth.

There are too many accolades for him to mention all, but a few standouts are five Masters victories, 81 PGA Tour victories, 81 wins on the PGA Tour, and 15 professional major event victories. More times than any other player, he has held the top spot for a straight week. He has won the PGA Player of the Year award 11 times, the Sportsman of the Year award from Sports Illustrated twice, and the AP Male Athlete award four times. One of the best golfers of all time, Woods is also one of the most well-known athletes in history.

Tom Cruise | Net Worth: $600 million

Tom Cruise, as we know, is an American actor and film producer who has been one of the highest-paid actors in the world and is known for his leading roles in blockbuster films such as Top Gun, Mission: Impossible, and Jerry Maguire. Cruise made his film debut in the drama film Endless Love back in 1981, and since then has been given credit with more than 50 films. He has received numerous awards and nominations for his performances, including three Golden Globe Awards and three Academy Award nominations.

Cruise is known for his rather extravagant lifestyle and is often remembered for his collection of luxury cars, which includes brands like Porsche, Ferrari, and Lamborghini. He also owns a lot of properties, including a massive estate in Beverly Hills easily worth millions of dollars. As of 2022, his net worth is estimated to be around $600 million, making him one of the wealthiest actors in the world.