ELLEN DEGENERES – EST. $500 MILLION

She is best known for the sitcom “Ellen” which created between 1994 and 1998 and the joint talk show “Ellen DeGeneres Show”aired since 2003. The comedian and television host has become an icon for many in the LGBTQ community. Aside from having her own successful show and acting, Ellen also has a slew of other investments. This includes ED Ellen DeGeneres, a lifestyle brand that was launched back in 2015. Their collections include apparel, accessories, shoes, baby, pet, and home items.

DeGeneres’ annual salary is between 75 million and 90 million US dollars. For example, between June 2018 and June 2019, Allen made $80 million from her various efforts. According to Forbes, Ellen is the 15th highest-paid entertainer in the world. She was also named the 50th most powerful women by the same business magazine. Since 2003, the couple have bought and sold more than 20 properties.