7 Celebrities Wealthier Than Many Countries

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Who are the richest celebrities we know, and what do they do? These high net worth celebrities just keep getting richer, and here are the most famous wealthy people we know.

Elon Musk: $192 Billion

Is Musk a celebrity? Yes, of course. He may be the world’s most famous man since taking over Twitter.

His empire revolves around Bloomberg L.P., a venture capital firm behind many companies, namely Bloomberg L.P.’s computerized financial information source, broadcast news, TV, radio, and a business magazine.

Michael Bloomberg: $59 Billion

George Lucas: $7.62 Billion

The man behind Star Wars, Lucasfilm, and Industrial Light and Magic, was born in the ironically named Modesto, California. Since then, Lucas’s life has been anything but modest, with his two Star Wars trilogies earning $4.3 billion at the box office and merchandising bringing in a staggering $20 billion.

Oprah is the most familiar face in American TV history, with a self-made fortune of over $2.7 billion. She is officially one of the wealthiest black women on the planet, having begun life in poverty, falling pregnant at 14, and losing her infant child prematurely.

Oprah Winfrey: $2.7 Billion

Collectively, members of U2 are worth $8 billion, with Bono at $700 million, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen each sitting on between $300 and $400 million, respectively.

U2: $8 Billion

In 2022, Rihanna became America’s (Barbados’s, to be exact) richest self-made female billionaire. Her $1.4 billion empire comes mainly from her Fenty Beauty product company co-ownership.

Rihanna: $1.4 Billion

Jay-Z’s star has sharply risen since he burst onto the hip-hop scene in the ’90s. However, his musical sales sit in the shadow of his entrepreneurial exploits, giving Jay-Z an alleged $1.4 billion fortune.

Jay-Z: $1.4 Billion

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