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Al Sharpton is an American civil rights/political activist, talk show host, and a Baptist minister. Boldly outspoken, Sharpton is popular for his controversial remarks as he is for his tax issues. In 2014, it was revealed that he and his numerous businesses owed a combined $4.7 million in back taxes to the IRS and New York state. However, per...

Tyra Banks is an American television personality, businesswoman, author, actress, and former model. She is very popular for modelling for Victoria's Secrets and Sports Illustrated as much as she is admired for co-hosting the well-known American talent show competition, "America's Got Talent". Banks was only 15 and still in high school when she started hunting for modelling contracts. After a year...

Whenever the roll call of America’s greatest comedians is taken, one name that will surely feature prominently is that of Jon Stewart. A psychologist by training, Stewart initially earned his comic chops on the NYC stand-up circuit in the late 80s. He subsequently switched to writing content for several comic shows before landing the career-defining role of hosting The Daily...

Renowned for his role as Han Solo in the original science fiction film Star Wars, Harrison Ford is an American actor and film producer who built a lucrative career from the scratch. A blockbuster staple, Ford is one of Hollywood's top highest-grossing actors with his lead role films (37 of them) grossing approximately $6.3 billion at the global box office...

Should we take a headcount of world-famous entertainers that have written their names on the sands of time, that list won't be complete without paying homage to Jennifer Hudson. She is an American singer, actress, and spokesperson. The songbird rose to fame in 2004 as one of the finalists on American Idol. She is regarded as the third greatest...

William Shatner is a Canadian actor, producer, director, and author. Shatner is popularly known for playing the role of USS Enterprise commander, Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise. With over seven decades in the entertainment industry, William has earned himself such fame and money that are worth the mention. As of 2020, the Star Trek icon William...

Russell Simmons is an American music/film producer, entrepreneur, and author, popular for being the co-founder of hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings. His net worth is estimated at $340 million as of 2020 Russell Simmons Early Life Russell Wendell Simmons was born on October 4, 1957, in Queens, New York. He grew up rough on the streets of Hollis, a middle-class neighbourhood...

Shakira is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer and occasional actress known across the globe for her official world cup song "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)". The song is the best-selling world cup song of all time and remains one of the most-watched videos on YouTube with over 2 billion views. Shakira has set a number of records...

Movie lovers are sure to recognize the name Spike Lee as he is known to portray major characters in some of the films he directs. The American born entertainer is a film producer, writer, director, and actor. Under his production company, "40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks", Lee has produced over 35 movies, most of which center on controversial...

At the recently held "Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo Geneva Watch Auction: FOUR sale", an incredibly rare stainless steel Patek Philippe wrist watch sold for a record-setting $11 million to become the world's most expensive wrist watch to sell at auction. Bidding for the timepiece began at $3 million and about 13 minutes later, the 8-man bidding bout ended with...

George Strait is an American country singer, songwriter, producer, and actor. Famously known as The King of Country, Strait is one of the most successful recording artists in the world with over 100 million records sold worldwide. He has won multiple awards for his work, including multiple CMA and ACM Entertainer of the year awards as well as a...

Christina Aguilera is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Aguilera rose to prominence in the early 2000's and has so far sold over 75 million records worldwide while winning among other numerous awards, 5 Grammys. As of 2020, she has an estimated net worth of $160 million. A Breakdown of Her Net Worth and Earnings Alongside her music career, Christina Aguilera...

Kaley Cuoco is an American actress popularly known for her role in CBS hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" (TBBT) for which she received as much as $1 million per episode, excluding back-end profits. Kaley Cuoco earns enough from her TV roles to make her a regular on the list of the world's highest-paid TV actresses. With over 20 years...

Kroy Biermann is an American professional football player who played for NFL's Atlanta Falcons between 2008 and 2015. He is also a reality TV star appearing on Bravo's "Don't Be Tardy" alongside his wife Kim Zolciak. The former American football defensive end and outside linebacker, Kroy Biermann has an estimated net worth of $5.5 million. Here's How He Began Kroy Evan Biermann was...

Lance Armstrong is an American retired/banned professional road racing cyclist, philanthropist, author, and public speaker. At the peak of his sporting career, Armstrong had his net worth upwards of $125 million. However, following his widely publicized and hugely disgraceful doping scandal, Lance Armstrong has consequentially lost millions, bringing his current net worth to an estimated $50 million. Here's more...

Bono is an Irish musician, businessman, and active philanthropist. He is popularly known as the lead vocalist of the rock band U2. Inasmuch as he is a musician, he has become popular of late as an investor who is not scared to invest in tech companies. The Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist, venture capitalist, businessman, and actor, Bono has a...

Martha Stewart is an American lifestyle business mogul, best-selling author, and Emmy-winning television personality. Martha Stewart is a beauty with brains, starting out as a fashion model, she became America's first-ever female self-made billionaire thanks to her Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia which was once worth $2 billion. Stewart has seen her wealth fluctuate over the years as a result of the...

Ciara Harris is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, fashion model and actress with estimated net worth $20 million. The Grammy-winning songstress has spawned platinum-certified music records which accounts for a majority of her wealth. Ciara's musical talent began to manifest from quite a young age during which she usually engaged herself in story writing and poetry. She soon began writing...

If there is one man who makes deadpan humor in comedy come alive better than anyone else, it would be Bill Murray, the American comedian, actor, and writer. The septuagenarian who kicked off his career as a part of an improvisational comedy troupe, rose to fame on Saturday Night Live then went ahead to cement his fame as one...

Taraji P Henson is an American actress and singer. Widely popular for her role as Cookie Lyon in the FOX hit musical series Empire, Henson first gained recognition in the early 2000's for her role in the comedy-drama Baby Boy. She further established herself in Hollywood with acclaimed roles in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) alongside Brad Pitt...