Forbes list of Entertainers : Peter Jackson, the director of Lord of The Rings, has topped the list, leaves Kanye West, Jay-Z, and Bruce Springsteen behind Covid19’s pandemic bought a lot of restrictions; the world was turned upside down, but in these difficult times, the Entertainers have kept the Industry alive, have set stages on fire, and have ruled the world through their talents and arts.
Forbes list of Entertainers :
The popular media and publishing firm Forbes has released its list of Top 25 Entertainers of 2022. The entertainment list consists of various creative beings, including actors, musicians, and filmmakers.
The list was dominated mainly by musicians; mostly, they have earned a fortune amount of money through selling their song catalogs and having other business ventures.
Peter Jackson, the Hollywood fame director, known for making the most successful film franchises, namely The Lord of the rings and the Hobbit, has topped the list.
In November last year, Peter sold a part of his visual effects firm Weta Digital to Unity Software for 1.6 billion USD. As estimated by Forbes, Jackson’s worth comes to USD 580 million. Peter has now become the third such director to list in the richest filmmakers list.
Bruce Springsteen, the musician, has bagged the second spot in the list with $435 million, and Jay-Z is placed third in the list with $340 million. With $270 million, Dwayne Johnson, also known by his ring name ‘The Rock,’ was listed as the richest male actor at number four in the Forbes list.
Reese Witherspoon grabs the 12th spot in the list-making her the highest-paid female actor. Shonda Rhimes, the creator of the show Grey’s Anatomy, Shonda Rhimes has been placed at Number 18 with a Net worth of $81Million.
Interestingly, all of the top 10 are men, and there are only three women in the top 20. The Rock has been a consistent name in the Top Highest paid male actors globally and the Entertainment lists.
Check out the Forbes list of the top 20 highest-paid Entertainers with their Net worth.
- Peter Jackson ($580 million)
- Bruce Springsteen ($435 million)
- Jay-Z ($340 million)
- Dwayne’ The Rock’ Johnson ($270 million)
- Kanye West ($235 million)
- Trey Parker and Matt Stone ($210 million)
- Paul Simon ($200 million)
- Tyler Perry ($165 million)
- Ryan Tedder ($160 million)
- Bob Dylan ($130 million)
- Red Hot Chili Peppers ($116 million)
- Reese Witherspoon ($115 million) – HIGHEST PAID WOMAN
- Chuck Lorre ($100 million)
- Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ($90 million)
- Dick Wolf ($86 million)
- Howard Stern ($85 million)
- Kevin Bright, Marta Kauffman, and David Crane ($82 million)
- Shonda Rhimes ($81 million)
- Neil Young ($80 million)
- Greg Berlanti ($75 million)
Forbes releases different lists ranging from human beings to various professions every year. Many more lists are yet to be released. It becomes the most anticipated list in the global Industry, as millions of people across the globe wait for lists only to see who dominated which Industry.
Edited By- Subbuthai Padma
Published By- Satheesh Kumar
