World’s highest earning celebrity

According to Forbes magazine, the world’s highest earning celebrity is Kylie Jenner. The reality TV star-cum-fashion entrepreneur earned a whopping $590 million in 2020 alone. This is the highest income earned by any celebrity in a year. The majority of Kylie’s earnings come from her business – Kylie Cosmetics. Kylie started the business in 2015, founding publicly traded Coty, Inc. in January 2020. Sold 51% stake to for $600 million.

However, the 27-year-old still retains a 44% stake in the company, netting her a huge sum. This $590 million earning is the most earned by any celebrity in a single year, easily surpassing Kanye West’s $10 million in the same year. Others who have earned more than $100 million in a year include players Roger Federer, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, filmmakers Tyler Perry and George Lucas, actor Dwayne Johnson and musicians Jay Z, Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez. .

Kylie Jenner’s incredible net worth

Forbes estimates Kylie Jenner’s net worth to be just over $700 million as of 2024. Kylie was recently the subject of controversy after being branded as the youngest self-made billionaire. However, Forbes later noted that she and the Kardashian-Jenner family had misreported the size of their business for years. This caused her to lose the billionaire tag, but she remains one of the richest entertainers in the world and one of the youngest in the top 100.