Forbes' List of the 10 Richest Celebrities in the World 2025
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Forbes magazine has released The World’s Celebrity Billionaire 2025 report. This report presents a list of celebrities, specifically those in the entertainment and sports industries, who possess significant wealth.
Steven Spielberg is listed as this year's richest celebrity, with an estimated fortune of US$5.3 billion.
"Spielberg amassed his wealth by creating some of the most popular films of the late 20th century, including Jaws, E.T., Indiana Jones, and Jurassic Park," Forbes wrote in its report.
The American film director first appeared on Forbes' list of the richest people in the US in 1994. Since then, his wealth has continued to soar thanks to the popularity of his films.
Also from the film industry, George Lucas ranks second. The director of the Star Wars franchise is estimated to be worth US$5.1 billion, or Rp83.20 trillion.
In third place is Michael Jordan, a basketball athlete with a net worth of US$3.5 billion, or Rp57.10 trillion.
"This NBA legend became the first athlete to make Forbes' list of the 400 richest people in the US in 2023, eight years after he became the first billionaire athlete in history," Forbes wrote.
Most of Michael Jordan's wealth comes from brand collaborations. Currently, Nike pays him over US$100 million annually in royalties from the Nike Jordan collection that bears his name.
The following is the complete list of the top 10 richest celebrities in the world according to Forbes in 2025:
1. Steven Spielberg: US$5.3 billion
2. George Lucas: US$5.1 billion
3. Michael Jordan: US$3.5 billion
4. Oprah Winfrey: US$3 billion
5. Vincent McMahon: US$3 billion
6. Jay-Z: US$2.5 billion
7. Kim Kardashian: US$1.7 billion
8. Peter Jackson: US$1.7 billion
9. Taylor Swift: US$1.6 billion
10. Magic Johnson: US$1.5 billion
"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."
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