The following is a list of billionaire celebrities, based on calculations by reputable publications such as Forbes and The Sunday Times Rich List. Through its history, Forbes have included among their "Celebrity Billionaires" lists, tech moguls such as Steve Jobs, or former celebrity and current U.S. president Donald J. Trump. The list include celebrities in fields from music, cinema to sports and television, while excluding former celebrities.
Reports from others business-related publications such as Bloomberg L.P. could differ; for instance, they valued David Geffen at US$9.1 billion in 2023, while Forbes estimated his net worth at $8.6 billion as of 2024. Some milestones include, J. K. Rowling, labeled as the first author to achieve a billionaire status according to Forbes in 2004.
Forbes The following celebrities have achieved billionaire status at some point, either during their lifetime or through posthumous earnings, according to Forbes estimations.
+Key † Indicates deceased celebrities‡ Indicates former billionaires
+ Updated as of March 2026 Celebrity Nationality Industries Net worth As of Peak Namesake photo David Geffen United States Cinema/Diversified $ 2025 Steven Spielberg United States Cinema $ 2025 Mark Cuban United States Television/Diversified $ 2025 George Lucas United States Cinema $ 2025 $ Walter SallesBrazilCinema/Business$2025 Michael Jordan United States Sports $ 2026 Vince McMahonUnited StatesSports/Television$2025 Oprah Winfrey United States Television $ 2025 Jay-Z United States Music $ 2025 Taylor Swift United States Music $ 2024 Kim Kardashian United States Fashion/Television $ 2025 Peter Jackson New Zealand Cinema $ 2025 Magic JohnsonUnited StatesSports/Business$2025$1.6 billionTyler Perry United States Television/Cinema $ 2024 Tiger Woods United States Sports $ 2025 $ Dick Wolf United States Television/Cinema $ 2025 Matt Stone/Trey ParkerUnited StatesTelevision$ 1.2 billion each2025J. K. RowlingUnited KingdomBooks$ 1.2 billion2025Bruce Springsteen United States Music $ 2025 LeBron James United States Sports $ 2025 Arnold SchwarzeneggerAustria/United StatesSports/Cinema$1.2 billion2025Jerry Seinfeld United States Television/Cinema $ 2025 Roger FedererSwitzerlandSports/Diversified$2025$ Rihanna Barbados Music/Fashion $ 2025 $ Beyoncé United States Music $ 2025 Jimmy Buffett United States Music/Others $ 2023 † Kylie Jenner United States Cosmetics/Television/Fashion $670 million ‡ 2025 $ Kanye West United States Music/Fashion $400 million ‡ 2024 $
Other publications The following celebrities have become billionaire at some point, either during their lifetime or through posthumous earnings, according to estimations by other reputable business-related publications, such as Bloomberg and Sunday Times Rich List.
Celebrity Nationality Industries Net worth As of Peak Namesake photo Estimated by Michael Jackson/Estate United States Music $ 2024 Various Paul McCartney United Kingdom Music £($1.3 billion) 2024 Sunday Times Rich List Selena Gomez United States Music/Fashion $ 2024 Bloomberg Andrew Lloyd Webber United Kingdom Music £504 million ($) ‡ 2023 £820 million($) Sunday Times Rich List
Notes
See also The World's Billionaires Bloomberg Billionaires Index Forbes Top 40 (1987–1998) Forbes Celebrity 100 (1999–2020) Forbes list of the world's highest-paid musicians Forbes list of the world's highest-paid dead celebrities List of music artists by net worth
References
External links Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List > Media & Entertainment figures
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