With a profession where your success is measured with a box office card. It is pretty obvious that wealth plays a crucial role in every actors and actress’ brand value and their reach to the audience across the globe. Today we will focus on the top 10 richest actress in the world. So, let’s get started :
1. Jami Gertz
The numero uno star of the list of the top ten richest actress in the world belongs to this American actress. She is a philanthropist and board director of Melanoma Research Alliance.
Jami Gertz has a stupefying net worth of more than $8 billion.
She featured in movies and shows in early career before becoming a full businesswoman. Much of her wealth comes from her and her husband’s investment in sports teams, especially the Atlanta Hawks. She appeared in movies like Twister, The Lost Boys, Standing still, Crossroads, and others.
2. Reese Witherspoon
Total Net worth of Reese Witherspoon is staggering $440 million.
She is an American actress and a film producer too. Her Acting Career highlights include her roles in Legally Blonde, Sweet Home Alabama and Walk the Line. Witherspoon has also made a fortune from her production company, Hello Sunshine.
3. Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez is an American actress, singer, dancer and businesswoman. She is popularly known as J.Lo.
Total Net worth of J.Lo $400 million.
Her acting career highlights are Anaconda, Man In Manhattan, The Mother, and many more. Along with her acting career, JLo’s wealth pours from her successful music career, business ventures, and various endorsements.
4. Victoria Principal
Victoria Principal is a unique personality and adorns many careers. She is an actress, an entrepreneur, an author and a producer.
Best known from Dallas, she has built a mega fortune estimated at $350 million mainly via acting in soap operas most popular being Dallas and her skincare line, Principal Secret.
5. Jessica Alba
Alba is an American actress and started her career with Camp Nowhere just at the age of 13. Later she gained fandom and recognition with television series Dark Angel. Jessica Alba featured in many movies like Fantastic Four, Trigger warning, Honey, and many more.
With a net worth of $340 million, she transitioned from acting to business with The Honest Company, which sells eco-friendly products.
6. Lady Gaga
Gaga is a singer, songwriter, actress, producer, and businesswoman.
Gaga’s Net worth is $320 million. But some portal claims that Gag’s worth is $900million. In addition to acting in films like A Star is Born, Gaga is a world-renowned musician.
7. Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer is one of the most popular names of the list in the top ten richest actresses of the world. The American actress claimed fame with her very popular series Friends, in which she played the role of Rachel Green. Aniston’s wealth is around $320 million, thanks to her ongoing royalties and endorsements. She also worked in movies like Wanderlust, Murder Mystery, Just Go With It, etc.
8. Ashley Olsen
Ashley Olsen is an American actress, leading businesswoman, and fashion designer.
Ashley’s Net worth is $300 million. She has a twin sister Mary Olsen and they are known as Olsen sisters. She started her acting career at the age of nine months in a sitcom called Full House. Along with her sister Mary-Kate, she built an empire through acting and high-end fashion lines. The Olsen sisters have a combined worth of $500 million largely due to their fashion brand, The Row.
9. Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts is one of the most acclaimed American actresses of the world with a net worth of $250 million.
Julia Roberts is Known for her roles in Pretty Woman, Notting Hill, Mirrors, Erin Brockovich to name a few. She is also the owner of Red Om films, a production company co-owned by her sisters Lisa Roberts and Marisa Yeres Gill.
10. Sandra Bullock
Sandra Bullock is an American actress as well as a film producer too.
Sandra has a net worth of $250 million. She has a prominent successful career in acting with her contribution in movies like Speed, The Lost City, Miss Congeniality. She has invested in real estate too.In 2010 and 2014 Sandra appeared in the highest paid celebrity list. Along with that in 2010 She also made it to the list of Times Most 100 Influential People in the world.
All these actresses have earned this amount of fortune by expanding their wealth through diverse business ventures, from fashion, social media, beauty and skincare to production houses. One of the other sources of hefty income for these actresses is through Brand association and endorsement.