Celebrity Net Worth

When "Forrest Gump" Was Over Budget, Tom Hanks Gave Up His $7m Salary In Exchange For Backend Points. Guess How That Turned Out...

In hindsight, it's easy to say, sure, Forrest Gump was an enormous hit that hit an emotional touchstone with audiences and critics alike in 1994. Two years before the film hit the box office, Tom Hanks made a risky decision – he gave up his salary in exchange for points.

Seven NBA Players Who Have Earned A Surprisingly Large Amount Of Money
May 18, 2019
NBA players can make a ton of money throughout their careers. These seven players are proof that you don't need to be a superstar to earn hundreds of millions of dollars.
RIP "Grumpy Cat" :( You Wont Believe How Much Money This Feline Internet Celeb Generated During Her Life
May 17, 2019
We are so sad to hear about the passing of "Grumpy Cat". You will be missed… by your owners especially.
These 9 Hedge Fund Managers Made An Enormous Amount Of Money Last Year
May 17, 2019
These nine hedge fund managers brought home crazy salaries. There are some familiar names who make the list perennially, like David Shaw, Ray Dalio and Ken Griffin. 12 of 25 hedge fund managers that made last year's list of the highest-paid failed to make this list.
These 4 Actors Made Insane Deals With Netflix
May 17, 2019
It's never been a good time to be a content creator – whether that's a writer, actor or director. This translates to a lot more work for all involved and even big name Hollywood stars who used to bring in the biggest salaries are getting in on the Netflix game.
The Five Current Worst Contracts In The NBA
May 17, 2019
The NBA is full of players earning a ton of money. For some teams, these contracts have been well worth it. For others? Well, they're among the worst in the league.
Kevin Durant Is Asking Almost $13.5M For His Malibu Home
May 16, 2019
The home has also belonged to a couple of other famous names in their own right: Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen and late Who drummer Keith Moon.
Here's How Much Money Telvin Smith Is Giving Up By Not Playing In 2019
May 16, 2019
Telvin Smith is one of the top linebackers in the NFL. Yet he abruptly announced he's going to skip the entire 2019 season. Here's how much money he stands to lose.
Mark Zuckerberg Has An Impressive (And Envious) Real Estate Portfolio
May 16, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg has had a busy year and we're not talking about all the issues at Facebook. Earlier this year, Mark and his wife Priscilla Chan closed on $59 million worth of real estate on Lake Tahoe. It is the latest purchase in the couple's impressive real estate portfolio.
49ers Rookie Jalen Hurd Changed His Position – And It Could Earn Him Millions
May 15, 2019
Jalen Hurd made a choice to switch positions during his junior year of college. That decision could end up paying off in a huge way.
These Avengers Endgame Salaries Are Insane
May 15, 2019
In 2017, Avengers Infinity War made $2 billion worldwide. Avengers: Endgame is expected to make the same, if not more – after all, it's only been out for less than two weeks and it has already grossed more than $1 billion. Let's take a look at the MCU stars' salaries.
Sylvester Stallone Says Conor McGregor Deserves A Stake In UFC, Offers To Give Him Some Of His Shares
May 15, 2019
At least one famous UFC shareholder agrees with Conor McGregor that the fighter deserves a stake in UFC, and it's Sylvester Stallone.
Did Beyonce Make $300 Million Off The Uber IPO?
May 14, 2019
According to a very popular Tweet that is making the trending rounds today, Beyonce made $300 million off Uber's IPO. True or false?
Gayle King Signs New $11M-A-Year Contract To Stay At CBS News
May 14, 2019
King was reported to be considering leaving CBS, and she went into her meetings with the network brass to negotiate her new contract, seeking "Stephanopoulos money."
Chinese Billionaire Paid $6.5 Million To Ensure Daughter's Acceptance To Stanford
May 14, 2019
The fallout from the college admissions scheme run by William Rick Singer and known in the press as Operation Varsity Blues, just keeps on coming. Tao Zhao, a Chinese billionaire, paid $6.5 million to get his daughter into Stanford.
Billionaire Cartier Owner Fears The Rise Of Poor People
May 13, 2019
Well, this is interesting. Johann Rupert, the billionaire owner of luxury jewelry company Cartier, has shared his biggest fear. He is terrified of robots replacing workers and the poor rising up to bring down the rich. I guess he'd better lock his doors!
SpaceX's Billionaire Moon Tourist Yusaku Maezawa Says He's "Broke" On Twitter
May 13, 2019
After Maezawa took to Twitter to announce he's selling off a few pieces of art, a follower asked if he was doing so because he was "broke," and he replied in the affirmative.
Drake Shows Off Incredible Brand New "Air Drake" $100 Million Private Jet
May 11, 2019
Drake's new jet is reportedly part of the deal between himself and Cargojet, but a plane of this size would reportedly cost anywhere from $75 million to $100 million.
Lawsuit Docs Reveal Kim Kardashian Pulls In A MINIMUM Of $300,000 Per Paid Instagram Post (And Has Made $1 Million)
May 11, 2019
Legal documents pertaining to Kardashian's lawsuit against Missguided USA show that she makes at least $300,000 per Instagram post, and that figure could be as high as $1 million.
How Much Money Have Jay-Z and Beyoncé Made During Their Careers To Date?
May 11, 2019
It goes without saying that Beyoncé and Jay-Z are one of the wealthiest couples in the world. They both have had epic careers and show no signs of slowing down. Jay and Bey earn a combined $100 million every single year from sales of records, touring, merchandise, endorsements, business ventures and more.
In 2010 Ryan Graves Responded To A Tweet From The Future Uber CEO Of Uber. Today He is Worth $1.4 Billion!
May 10, 2019
If you're looking to become a billionaire, it might be as simple as responding to a single tweet. Don't believe me? Ask this guy!!!