2021 has been a rollercoaster for many. Globally a lot of lives were lost as a result of the emergence of coronavirus. The emergence of the virus killed many businesses hence making it impossible for some people to accumulate more money but that didn’t stop the checks from rolling in for plenty of celebrities.
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We have a tall list of incredibly wealthy celebrities in 2021 but we will be considering 6 of them. The minimum net worth required to be one of the richest celebrities on the planet this year was $600 million. This list of top 6 richest celebrities in the world will let you know how rich a celebrity can be by his/her hard labour.
Top 6 Richest Celebrities
1. George Lucas
George Lucas is an American who was born on May 14, 1944 at Modesto California, Us. He is a director, writer, producer and an entrepreneur who earns $233 million a year. George has two wives Mellody Hobson and Marcias Lucas. Amanda Lucas, Everest Hobson Lucas, Jett Lucas, and Katie Lucas are his children. His net worth is estimated to be $6.2 billion as at December 2020. George happens to be the richest celebrity in the world.
2. Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg is a director, screenwriter, and producer known for essentially creating the concept of the Hollywood blockbuster. Spielberg shot to fame with the release of the film Jaws in 1975 owing to his love for film at a tender age. He made more hit films including the Indiana Jones franchise, E.T., and Jurassic Park. His wealth is a direct product of this success, as well as his roles as a producer on a number of other massively popular films, including The Goonies, Gremlins, and the Back to the Future franchise. His net worth is estimated to be $3.7 billion.
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3. Oprah Winfrey
4. Kanye West Net Worth: $3.2 billion
Kanye West became a billionaire officially in 2020 owing to the explosive success if the Yeezy clothing brand. Yeezy generated $1.5 billion revenue in 2019, earning Kanye a $154 million royalty payment. Even in the face of Codvid-19, in 2020, the brand is on pace to generate $1.7 billion. Between 2020 and 2026, Kanye is projected to personally earn $2.2 billion of royalties off Yeezy alone.
5. Jami Gertz
Jami Gertz is an actress who made her own empire with her passion. Jami’s net worth is estimated to be $2.1 billion. Most of her estimated worth is derived from her husband Tony Ressler. She is an American, born on October 28, 1965 at Chicago, Illinois, US. She had her University education at Maine East High School, New York University. Oliver Jordan Ressler, Theo Ressler, and Nicholas Simon Ressler are her children.
6. Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan is one of the richest celebrities in the world till 2020. He is a powerful and ancient professional athlete and basketball player of America. His net worth is estimated to be $1.6 billion as a 2020. Michael Joedan was born on February 17 1963 in New York City, New York. He schooled at Emsley A. Laney (Wilmington, North Carolina), Wilmington, North Carolina. He has five children. Michael has an annual salary of $80 million.
