Many celebrities are extremely wealthy, but only a handful have actually achieved billionaire status.
The 10-figure club is filled with entrepreneurs and business tycoons, including Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Jeff BezosCelebrities who live in that highbrow world often diversify their portfolios to include all sorts of partnerships, investments, and projects that have nothing to do with their acting or musical skills.
RihannaFor example, became a billionaire in August 2021, but as fans well know, she hasn't released an album since January 2016. The income that made her a billionaire didn't come from music, but from her Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin lines, and her highly profitable lingerie company, Savage x Fenty.
Kanye WestAnother billionaire musician, he is in the same situation as Rihanna: his music brings in far less income than his many other ventures. In April 2020, after several months of back and forth, Forbes The magazine ultimately put the rapper's net worth at about $1.3 billion, including his Yeezy holdings, real estate and other investments.
His ex-wife, Kim Kardashianis also a member of the billionaire club thanks to Skims Shapewear and her KKW Beauty line, which is currently being relaunched as of July 2021.
Her sister Kylie JennerHowever, in 2019 Forbes The magazine dubbed her the world's youngest “self-made” billionaire. After further scrutiny of her assets, the publication revoked the title in May 2020, claiming that the Kylie Cosmetics founder's team had filed inaccurate paperwork.
of Kylie's Life But the alumna wasn't bothered by the change. “I thought this was a reputable site,” she tweeted at the time. “All I see is inaccurate statements and unproven speculation lol. I never asked for a title or tried to lie on there. Period.”
Scroll through to see which celebrities are members of the ten-figure club.
