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Revealed: America’s 10 Richest Celebrities For 2018

With an estimated $5.4 billion net worth, Filmmaker George Lucas came in at No. 1 on Forbes Magazine’s 2018 list of America’s richest celebrities. Coming in second place is fellow filmmaker Steven Spielberg with an estimated $3.7 billion net worth. The top female on the list is television mogul Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey in third with $2.8 billion.

The top ten celebrities had combined assets of $18.7 billion, which exceeds the gross domestic product of Cyprus, Malta, Brunei, or Iceland.

Among the other top ten most-rich and famous celebrities that graced the 2018 list included basketball legend Michael Jordan (No. 4, $1.7 billion); illusionist and entertainer David Copperfield (No. 7 at $800 million); and rapper Diddy (No. 8 at $825 million); golfer Tiger Woods ($800 million); and author James Patterson ($800 million).

Kylie Jenner’s $900 million net worth helped her tie for the fifth position of the list with hip-hop giant Jay-Z. The business magazine’s third annual list is a culmination of yearly earnings of some of the most powerful celebrities in the entertainment.

The ten most-rich and famous celebrities for 2018:

1. George Lucas, $5.4 billion
2. Steven Spielberg, $3.7 billion
3. Oprah Winfrey, $2.8 billion
4. Michael Jordan, $1.7 billion
5. Kylie Jenner, $900 million (tie)
5. Jay-Z, $900 million (tie)
7. David Copperfield, $875 million
8. Diddy, $825 million
9. Tiger Woods, $800 million
9. James Patterson. $800 million


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CEOWORLD magazine - Latest - Education and Career - Revealed: America’s 10 Richest Celebrities For 2018
Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj
Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj is a publishing executive and economist who is the CEO and editor-in-chief of The CEOWORLD magazine, one of the world’s most influential and recognized global news publications. Additionally, he serves as the chair of the advisory board for the CEOWORLD magazine. He received his Ph.D. in Finance and Banking from the European Global School, Paris, France. He earned his Doctoral Degree in Chartered Accountancy from the European International University Paris, France, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD), Ukraine. Dr. Amarendra also holds a Master of Business Administration degree in International Relations and Affairs from the American University of Athens, Alabama, United States.


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