World’s Richest Celebrity Couples
Becoming a celebrity comes with many rewards, which include fame, recognition, exciting life, and of course, fortune. They live ridiculously rich lifestyles with mansions, flashy cars, jets, and other very expensive properties. They definitely have the money to sustain such a lifestyle as they make money to the tune of millions. A new interesting trend has emerged where celebrities are getting married to one another, resulting in the formation of a powerful duo with huge bank accounts and extremely lavish lifestyles. The following couples managed to make it to the list of the world’s richest celebrity couples.
#1. Toping the World’s Richest Celebrity couple is Beyonce and Jay-Z
Beyonce Giselle Knowles is a famous singer who has had a long and successful music career. This stunning 31-year-old started out with the famous singing group, ‘Destinies Child’, where they released a number of songs and albums. Later the group split up and went on different paths, but Beyonce continued with her singing career. Since then she has released many successful singles and multiple albums. Apart from singing Beyonce is involved in acting, and has her line of fragrances. Her husband, Shawn Carter (popularly known as Jay-Z) has also had a successful singing career. He is known for his great hip-hop hits, and he as well as a number of albums under his belt. Apart from singing Jay-z has a recording company. Together this couple has one daughter and a fortune estimated to be over $ 775 million.
#2. Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon
Mariah Carey born on Long Island left her hometown at the age of 17 to pursue her ambition of becoming a star. Her self-titled debut album in the early 90s was a huge success that earned her two Grammy awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Vocalist. Despite a few hurdles along the way, she has risen to become an all-time sensational singer. Apart from singing, she is involved in acting. In 2008, Mariah married her second and much younger husband. A few years later, Mariah and Nick gave birth to twins. Mariah’s husband Nick is an entrepreneur, and musician, and has had a successful TV and film career. Together, this couple is worth $515 million.
#3. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood
The third powerful duo consists of Garth and Trisha both of whom have been married before. Despite being famous, this couple likes to keep their personal life out of the spotlight as was evident in their small private wedding. Garth is a country singer, composer, and musician who had retired but later announced a comeback. His wife Trisha is a cookbook author and hosts a cooking show. She is also a country singer and composer. Together this couple has a net worth of $365 million.
#4. Giselle Bundchen and Tom Brady
Brazilian-born Giselle Bundchen is a famous sought-after model. She has had a thriving career on the runway that has seen her grace the covers of famous magazines such as ELLE and Vogue. She has secured numerous endorsement deals during her modeling career. Her husband Tom Brady is the quarterback for the New England Patriots American football team. Together their wealth is estimated to be $350 million.
#5. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt
William Bradley Pitt (popularly known as Brad Pitt) is one of the most famous actors. The mere mention of his name in an upcoming film is enough to guarantee a packed theatre during the movie’s release. The huge hit movie series, ‘Oceans’, which was watched worldwide, is just one example of the many appearances of Brad Pit. He has managed to build a huge fortune as well as earn himself a name in the acting industry. Angelina, Pitt’s fiancée, followed in the steps of her parents and became a famous actress. She is known for one of her all-time favorite movies “Tomb Raider”. Angelina is also involved in humanitarian works. Together this pair has a net worth of $ 270million.
#6. Victoria and David Beckham
David Beckham is a famous and talented footballer who has had a long rewarding career in the Spanish league. His wife and former singer of The Spice Girls group is a successful designer. A few years back both of them released their own fragrance lines. David and Victoria have four children, and a fortune estimated to be $225 million.
#7. Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford
Calista Kay Flockhart started her acting career soon after graduation appearing on Broadway shows. Later she landed a role on the popular television series Ally Mc Beal, which earned her recognition. Since then, she has appeared in several films that have helped her reach millionaire status. Her husband is the top movie star Harrison ford who has had a successful acting career for over 30 years. Together they are worth $224 million.
#8. Will and Jada Pinkett Smith
Eighth on the list is the famous actor/ musician Will Smith, and his beautiful actress wife, Jada. The couple has two children who are following the lead of their parents and are already showing signs of success. Together this couple has a net worth of $208 million.
#9. John Travolta and Kelly Preston
Joseph John Travolta began his acting career in the ’70s when he was 18 years old. However, his career plummeted and he disappeared from the acting scene for a decade before making a dramatic comeback. Apart from acting, John is a dancer, musician, certified pilot, and a family man. His wife, Kelly is a famous actress who began her acting career when she was a teenager. Together, this couple is worth $170 million.
#10. Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman
By the time he was a teenager, Keith Urban had already won several talent shows that propelled him to join a local band in Nashville. This venture was a huge success and was the first album from Keith. After the split of the band, he decided to pursue a solo career. This singer, songwriter, and guitarist are married to the beautiful and famous Nicole Kidman, a film actress who has had a long thriving career. This couple wraps up the list of the world’s wealthiest couples with their net worth estimated to be $155 million.
Interesting Fact
Most of the celebrities appearing on this list are actors and actresses who were born in the USA.