Indeed, there are more than 25 most extravagant famous people with huge amounts of fortune on the planet, yet the rundown needs to begin somewhere! Celebrities make a lot of profit however the amount of how much may amaze you. From entertainers to professional sports these famous people rake in a huge number of dollars a year. A few famous people are savvy with their cash and broaden their portfolio, contributing and building side organizations. Some even end up getting more cash in ventures than with their unique ability! So which superstars have the most astounding total wealth? You’re going to discover. These are the 25 Wealthiest Celebrities With The Highest Net Worth.
25. Mariah Carey – $300 million
A famous actress, singer, and record producer. Mariah Carey over time has sold more than 200 million albums. Her massive success has awarded her with a net worth of $300 million.
24. Beyonce – $500 million
Starting her singer career in a group called “Destiny’s Child” she wasn’t exactly in the spotlight, but after detaching from the group and starting her solo career she got her fair share of popularity and spotlights. By being a singer, actress, and fashion designer, she has made over $500 million.
23. Peter Jackson – $500 million
After making the “Lord of the Rings” series, Peter Jackson got his fame. He produced and directed multiple box office hits that allowed him to capitalize and make over $500 million over the time of his career.
22. George Clooney – $500 million
Before his success, George Clooney moved to Los Angeles and lived in a car. But life was on his side and he became a world-known movie star. From working in the movie industry he has earned over $500 million.
21. Sir Elton John – $500 million
World-known British musician. Has won a Grammy award for his amazing works of art. His net worth is estimated to be $500 million.
20. Tom Cruise – $570 million
In over 30 years of acting and producing, Tom Cruise has starred in some of the most famous Hollywood movies. His successful career has awarded him $570 million.
19. Jimmy Buffet – $600 million
Known singer and songwriter. Over time Jimmy Buffet has acquired quite a fanbase, allowing him to earn more than $600 million.
18. Tyler Perry – $600 million
Director, producer, and actor Tyler Perry has become one of the most successful moviemakers in history with five of his works hitting #1 in five years. His works have earned him $600 million.
17. Bono – $700 million
Singer and musician, Bono has made over $700 million over the time of his career with the band U2. Nowadays is focusing on improving the world by helping out others.
16. James Cameron – $700 million
Director of famous films such as “Terminator”, “Titanic”, and “Avatar” James Cameron has earned his fame and fortune and made over $700 million.
15. Tiger Woods – $800 million
Professional golfer Tiger Woods is known all around the world as the best golf player in the world. He has won more tournaments and awards than any other golfer. He has made over $800 million.
14. Celine Dion – $800 million
Famous songwriter and singer and her hit single “My Heart Will Go On” has made her dream come true to be a professional singer. Celine Dion has made over $800 million.
13. Dr. Dre – $820 million
Starting in a group N.W.A and with the release of “Straight Outta Compton,” Dr. Dre has earned huge popularity. Recently he has made his fortune with the help of his business by selling Beats by Dre headphones. He is valued at over $820 million.
12. Madonna – $850 million
Regarded as one of the most famous musical artists in the world. By selling over 250 million albums and making $1.5 billion globally with the help of concerts, Madonna has a net worth of $850 million.
11. P Diddy – $855 million
P Diddy started as a rapper and became a major record producer for multiple artists like Mary. J Blige, Aretha Franklin, and Mariah Carey. His worth is around $855 million.
10. Kylie Jenner – $900 million
TV star, social media celebrity, and businesswoman Kylie Jenner is nearing becoming one of the youngest billionaires in the world. With over 110 million followers, she is one of the most valued influencers in the world. As of now, she is valued at $900 million.
9. Jay-Z – $930 million
Jay-Z started as a rapper and later became a successful businessman that produced clothing, records, endorsements, and concerts. As of now, his net worth is around $930 million.
8. Jerry Seinfeld – $950 million
Jerry Seinfeld was a comedian that earned his popularity with the comedy show “Seinfeld” and later on did major stand-up comedy shows. As of now, his net worth stands at $950 million.
7. David Copperfield – $1 billion
World-known illusionist magician David Copperfield has earned multiple rewards and overall made himself a successful career in the field. Combining his art and real estate investments, David Copperfield’s net worth stands at $1 billion.
6. J.K. Rowling – $1 billion
When the “Harry Potter” novel series took the world by storm, Rowling earned her well-deserved success. Since then she has managed to build a successful business around that and has become the wealthiest woman in England. Her net worth is valued at $1 billion.
5. Paul McCartney – $1.2 billion
Starting as a member of The Beatles, he was successful in developing his solo career and is thought of as the most successful musician in the history of pop music. He is valued at $1.2 billion.
4. Michael Jordan – $1.7 billion
Considered to be one of the best basketball players in history. Despite having his basketball career ended, he still makes a fortune through investments. Because of his stake in Hornets and BET, his net worth is valued at $1.7 billion.
3. Oprah Winfrey – $3.2 billion
Talk show host Oprah Winfrey created a stable following and made a media empire based around it. In her career, she has made a net worth of over $3.2 billion.
2. Steven Spielberg – $3.7 billion
World-known Hollywood director and producer. He has stood behind many successful movies such as “Jaws” and “E.T”. With the help of his huge success he has established a net worth of $3.7 billion.
1. George Lucas – $5.5 billion
The mastermind behind “Star Wars: A New Hope,” George Lucas built LucasFilm, Ltd, and in 2012 sold it to Disney for $4 billion, elevating his net worth to $7.3 billion overnight. Nowadays he is the wealthiest celebrity valued at $5.5 billion.
