Celebrities, News | July 10, 2019

Top-Earning Celebrities Of 2019: Find Out Who Was The Biggest Earner On The Forbes List With $185 Mil

Celebrities, News | July 10, 2019

Every year, Forbes releases its list of the 100 top earning celebrities, from T.V. personalities, movie stars, singers, entrepreneurs, athletes and more. This year, the 100th celebrity—Celine Dion—earned a sizable $37.5 million, which is 7% higher than last year. Cumulatively, the group earned a whopping $6.3 billion (pretax) over the course of the year. Scroll to see the list, which includes some familiar faces, as several were former Haute Living cover stars; also check out the list’s newcomer, DJ Khaled (number 87), count down the highest earning celebrities of the year, below.

#49: Anthony Joshua (athlete); Lewis Hamilton (athlete) — $55 million

#48: Ben Rothlisberger (athlete) — $55.5 million

#47: Scarlett Johansson (actress) — $56 million

#43: Adam Sandler (actor); Pink (singer); Bradley Cooper (actor); BTS (music group) — $57 million

#41: Justin Timberlake (musician); Katy Perry (musician) — $57.5 million

#39: Travis Scott (musician); Jackie Chan (actor) — $58 million

#38: Kevin Hart (comedian) — $59 million

kevin hartPhoto Credit: Michael Schwartz for Haute Time

#37: David Copperfield (magician) — $60 million

#36: Rihanna (musician) — $62 million

#35: Gordon Ramsey (personality) — $63 million

#34: Tiger Woods (athlete) — $63.9 million

#33: Akshay Kumar (actor) — $65 million

#32: Kevin Durant (athlete) — $65.4 million

#31: Robert Downey Junior (actor) — $66 million

#30: Metallica (music group) — $68.5 million

#28: James Patterson (author); Sean Combs (musician) — $70 million

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#27: Ryan Seacrest (personality) — $71.5 million

#26: Kim Kardashian West (personality) — $72 million

kim kardashian westPhoto Credit: Shutterstock

#25: Drake (musician) — $75 million

#24: Chris Hemsworth (actor) — $76.4 million

#23: Stephen Curry (athlete) — $79.8 million

#22: Ellen Degeneres (personality) — $80.5 million

#20: Beyoncé Knowles (musician); Jay-Z (musician) — $81 million

beyoncePhoto Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

#19: Elton John (musician) — $84 million

elton johnPhoto Credit: Daniele Venturelli/Daniele Venturelli/ Getty Images for Gucci

#18: Rush Limbaugh (personality) — $87 million

#17: LeBron James (athlete) — $89 million

lebron jamesPhoto Credit: Matt Jones

#16: Aaron Rodgers (athlete) — $89.3 million

#15: Dwayne Johnson (actor) — $89.4 million

#14: Russell Wilson (athlete) — $89.5 million

#13: J. K. Rowling (author) — $92 million

#12: Howard Stern (personality) — $93 million

#11: Roger Federer (athlete) — $93.4 million

roger federerPhoto Credit: RIMOWA

#10: Canelo Alvarez (athlete) — $94 million

canelo alvarezPhoto Credit: Romain Maurice for Haute Living

#9: Dr. Phil McGraw (personality) — $95 million

#8: The Eagles (music group) — $100 million

#7: Neymar (athlete) — $105 million

#6: Cristiano Ronaldo (athlete) — $109 million

#5: Ed Sheeran (musician) — $110 million

#4: Lionel Messi (athlete) — $127 million

#3: Kanye West (musician) — $150 million

#2: Kylie Jenner (personality) — $170 million

kylie jennerPhoto Credit: Shutterstock

#1: Taylor Swift (musician) — $185 million

taylor swiftPhoto Credit: Getty Images

 

Click here for the full list.

 

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