The world of celebrity is a fascinating one, with some of the highest-paid stars earning more than many of us could ever dream of. But who are the top five highest-paid celebrities in the world? From music superstars to movie stars and television personalities, this list of the world’s most successful and wealthy celebrities is sure to surprise you. Keep reading to discover who made the list and how much they earned in the past year!
Floyd Mayweather Jr
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a professional American boxer who has earned the title of being one of the highest paid celebrities in the world. Mayweather’s career has spanned over two decades and he has won multiple championships throughout his career, including the WBC, WBA, and Lineal Welterweight titles. In addition to his boxing career, Mayweather has also made a name for himself as an entrepreneur. He has his own record label and clothing line, and has made several high-profile investments in a variety of businesses.Mayweather’s success has allowed him to amass an incredible fortune and he has been listed as one of the world’s highest-paid athletes multiple times. He has held the number one spot in Forbes’ list of the highest-paid celebrities in the world multiple times in the past, and currently ranks third on the list with earnings of $285 million. Mayweather’s success has allowed him to become one of the most successful athletes in history, and has cemented his place as one of the world’s highest-paid celebrities.
– $285 million
The world’s highest paid celebrity in 2019 is Taylor Swift, with an astonishing $285 million earned throughout the year. Swift has had a remarkable career and is one of the most successful artists of her generation. Her success has been due to her consistent dedication to her craft and her ability to continually reinvent her music. Swift has released six studio albums, numerous EPs, and singles which have all been huge successes. The singer-songwriter has been a recipient of numerous awards, including ten Grammy awards. In addition to her music, she has also made millions through her endorsement deals, tours, and merchandise sales. With her success, Taylor Swift has become one of the highest-paid celebrities in the world and has cemented herself as an iconic figure in the entertainment industry.
George Clooney – $239 million
George Clooney is one of the world’s highest-paid celebrities, with estimated earnings of around $239 million from June 2017 to June 2018. He’s an accomplished actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur, having starred in dozens of Hollywood films and directed numerous more. He’s also a passionate humanitarian and philanthropist, having donated millions of dollars to charitable causes. Clooney’s film career began in the late 1980s, with parts in hit movies like From Dusk Till Dawn and Batman & Robin. He went on to star in The Perfect Storm, Ocean’s Eleven, and The Descendants, for which he received an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. He’s also directed several films, including Good Night, and Good Luck and The Monuments Men. Clooney has also branched out into the business world, starting Casamigos Tequila with Rande Gerber and Mike Meldman in 2013. The trio sold the company for $1 billion in 2017. In addition to his various business ventures, Clooney has made numerous charitable donations, including $1 million to the International Rescue Committee in 2020. Through his many successful ventures, George Clooney has become one of the world’s highest
Kylie Jenner – $170.5 million
Kylie Jenner rounds out the Top 5 Highest Paid Celebrities in the World list with an impressive $170.5 million. Kylie has made a name for herself by leveraging her fame to create a massive business empire. She has her own cosmetics line, Kylie Cosmetics, which has experienced huge success and is estimated to be worth more than $900 million. Kylie has also used her social media presence to secure lucrative endorsement deals with well-known brands like Puma and Adidas. Additionally, Kylie has her own television show on E! called Life of Kylie, which has served to further boost her fame and earnings. It’s no surprise that Kylie Jenner has earned a spot among the highest paid celebrities in the world. Her business acumen, savvy marketing, and famous name have all played a part in her success. With such a wide array of business ventures, it’s likely that she will remain high on the list for years to come.
Judy Sheindlin – $147 million
Judy Sheindlin, popularly known as Judge Judy, is the fifth highest-paid celebrity in the world. The television judge made her fortune from an estimated $147 million annual income from her show, Judge Judy. The show has been running for over two decades, and has become one of the highest rated court shows in history. Sheindlin’s own production company, Queen Bee Productions, produces and distributes the show. In addition to Judge Judy, Sheindlin also produces two other court shows, Hot Bench and Judy Justice. Sheindlin is not only the highest-paid celebrity in the world, but also the highest-paid TV personality. Her success has come from her no-nonsense courtroom style and her willingness to tackle tough issues. Sheindlin has been widely praised for her work, and her dedication to her craft. Sheindlin’s success and popularity are a testament to her hard work and determination, and she is an inspiration to many.
Dwayne Johnson – $124 million
Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, is one of the world’s highest paid celebrities. This year, Johnson earned a whopping $124 million, making him the fifth highest-paid celebrity in the world. Johnson has succeeded in the entertainment industry for well over two decades. His successful career has spanned from wrestling to acting, producing, and even to being a successful businessman. Johnson’s success can be attributed to his hard work and determination. He has starred in several blockbuster films such as The Fast and the Furious franchise, Jumanji, and Baywatch. Johnson also has several production credits to his name, including The Titan Games and Ballers. In addition to his acting and producing career, Johnson is also a successful businessman. He is the co-founder of the lifestyle brand, Seven Bucks Productions, which specializes in digital media, fashion, and fitness. Johnson’s business savvy has allowed him to leverage his fame to create a successful empire. It’s no surprise that Dwayne Johnson is one of the highest paid celebrities in the world. His success in the entertainment industry, along with his business acumen, has helped him achieve and maintain his impressive net worth. With his