Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Traditionally, female celebrities are far behind the male celebrities in the earning prospect. Yet, they have a lot of opportunities in showbiz, music industry and on main stream media. Female celebrities as actress, producer, singer, screenwriter and philanthropist are earning many million dollars now a days. Hollywood industry is explicitly at the top in respect of providing multiple opportunities to the female stars for massive earning. Here we will discuss about the Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities from all over the world.

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

01. Oprah Winfrey

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Black female Oprah Gail Winfrey was born on January 1954 in Mississippi town in America. She is king of Richest Female Celebrities in the World. Basically she was born in a poor family. She is a best famous TV anchor and hosts a show “The Oprah Winfrey Show”. She arguably introduced the culture of confessions on television. She is graduated in mass communication from Tennessee State University. She started Oprah’s Angel Network in 1998 which is basically a charitable project globally. This network succeeded in accumulating 80000000 US Dollars with its fund raising campaign. Apart from her primary recognition of being TV anchor she is also celebrated as media proprietor, actress, producer and philanthropist. She has been ranked the richest African-American of the 20th century and also the greatest black philanthropist in American history. She was awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama in 2013.

02. J.K. Rowling

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

J.K Rowling (Born on 31 July 1965) is a British novelist, screenwriter and film producer. He is best known as the author of Harry Potter fantasy series. His books gained worldwide attention and won multiple awards with selling of over 400 million copies. Rowling had overall approval on the scripts and maintained creative control by serving as producer. J.K Rowling was born in Yate, Gloucestershire, England and was working as researcher. She conceived the idea for the Harry Potter series while on a delayed journey from Manchester to London. Rowling is considered the 2nd wealthiest female celebrity in the world.

03. Martha Stewart

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Martha Stewart is at 3rd place in the list of Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World. She is popular for owning an assortment of business ventures. She is basically the author of many bestsellers, publisher of the Martha Stewart Living Magazine. Moreover, she is a host of syndicated talk show which is broadcasted on international level. Basically she belongs to a middle class family and was born on in New Jersey on August 3, 1941. She worked as babysitter for New York Yankees players’ children and model for Unilever before she reached the millionaire status. She deeply studied the European and architectural history. She married with Andrew Stewart and famous as avid animal lover. She owns a 35000 square foot residence “Skyland’s, in Maine with gardens designed by famous Jens Jensen.

04. Madonna

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Madonna Louise Ciccone commonly known as Madonna (Born 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She was born in Bay City, Michigan, Madonna and moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. Madonna is famous for both music and image and for maintaining her autonomy within the recording industry. She gained the glory of fame by her lyrical content in mainstream popular music and imagery in her music videos which became fixture on MTV. Music critics have acclaimed her musical productions, which have generated some controversy. She is often referred to as Queen of Pop. She efficiently worked with a series of commercially and critically successful albums, including “Ray of Light” and Confessions on a Dance Floor. Madonna is the fourth in the richest female category worldwide. Forbes has reported Madonna to be highest paid musician in 2013 in a recent report.

05. Celine Dion

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Celine Marie Claudette Dion commonly known as Celine Dion (Born 1968) is a Canadian singer and businesswoman. Celine Dion was born in a large family from Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada. Dion emerged as teen star in French-speaking world. Her manager and future husband of that time Rene Angelil promised his home to finance her first record. Dion gained international fame in 1980s by winning Yamaha World Popular Song Festival and Eurovision Song Contest in 1982 and 1988 respectively. She released her first English language album “Unison” which established her as a viable pop artist in North America. Dion also sings in Mandarin Chinese, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, German and Latin. She received critical acclaim for her technically skilled and powerful vocals. She won five Grammy Awards for her various albums and records. She is at 5 in the female category of Top 10 Richest Celebrities in the World.

06. Mariah Carey

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Mariah Carey (Born March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Mariah Carey is an American singer with Irish decent. She got the celebrity status in 1990 after the release of her first single “Vision of Love”. She produced four chart topping singles in the US which solidified the singer as Columbia’s highest selling act. Carey spent a record running number-one song in US chart history. After the divorce from Sony Music Head Tommy Mottola she traversed towards hip hop with the release of butterfly in 1997. She holds the 6th place among Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World. She was honored as the world’s best-selling recording artist at World Music Awards in 1990s. Later she was named as the best-selling female artist of the millennium in 2000.

07. Janet Jackson

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

‘Janet Damita Jo Jackson’ commonly known as Janet Jackson (Born 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She is the youngest child of Jackson family who began her career with television series “The Jacksons” in 1976. She continued to appear in other television shows throughout the 1970s and early 1980s including “Good Times” and “Fame”. She is known for elaborating stage shows, innovative socially conscious records, film roles and television appearances. She has sold over 50 million copies of her 10 albums worldwide. She became the pop icon by signing a recording contract with A&M records in 1982. Her collaborative efforts with Jimmy, Jam and Terry Lewis incorporated the elements of rhythm and blues, funk, disco, rap and industrial beats. He received the recognition for innovation, choreography, music videos and prominence on radio airplay and MTV. She is a role model for her socially conscious lyrics. With record businesses of her albums she is one among the Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World.

08. Julia Roberts

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress and producer. She became the world famous star after her romantic comedy “Pretty Woman” in 1990, which grossed $464 worldwide. She has the honor of winning three Golden Globe Awards and has been nominated for four Academy Awards. In addition to it she has won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in “Erin Brockovich” released in 2000. She is one of the Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World. Her films from very start in 1988 to till date have collectively brought box office receipts of over 2.6 billion US Dollars. Her films “Mystic Pizza”, “Sleeping with the Enemy”, “Hook”, “and My Best Friend’s wedding”, “Conspiracy Theory” in different era of career gave her a name and fame in industry.

09. Jennifer Lopez

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

Jennifer Lynn Lopez (Born on July 24, 1969) is also known as J. Lo in her ring. She is an American singer, actress, dancer, fashion designer, author and producer. She is celebrated as most influential Hispanic performer as well as the highest paid Latin actress. She has used her image as global icon of pop culture and has also started working with TV Shows, clothing, accessories, a production company and a charitable foundation. As of 2012, she received a lump sum of $250 million for her different assignments. She is at second last before Jennifer Aniston in the list of Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World. She became interested in pursuing a career in entertainment industry after a minor role in film “My Little Girl”. Lopez gained a high profile job as Fly Girl dancer on In Living Color in 1991. She ventured into the music industry with her debut album “On the 6” in 1999.

10. Jennifer Aniston

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World
Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

The daughter of Greek actor John Aniston and American Actress Nancy Dow, Jennifer Joanna Aniston born on February 11, 1969. She inherited her filmi career from her august parents. Apart from her primary role of being an actress, she is also celebrated as producer and businesswoman. Aniston gained worldwide recognition for showing her class on popular television sitcom “Friends”. This role helped her winning the Prime time Emmy Award, A Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Her box office hits include “Bruce Almighty”, “The Break-Up”, and “Marley & Me” and “We’re the Millers” released on 2003, 2006, 2008 and 2013 respectively. Her series of box office successes helped her grossing over $200 million in worldwide receipts. She is arguably at last place in the list of Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World.

Top 10 Richest Female Celebrities in the World

01. Oprah Winfrey
02. J.K. Rowling
03. Martha Stewart
04. Madonna
05. Celine Dion
06. Mariah Carey
07. Janet Jackson
08. Julia Roberts
09. Jennifer Lopez
10. Jennifer Aniston

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