Forbes has released its official annual ranking of richest celebrities in America.
Topping this year’s list is “Star Wars” creator George Lucas, with a net worth valued at more than $5 billion. This news comes six years after the filmmaker sold his highly lucrative Lucasfilm production company to Walt Disney Studios for a cool $4.1 billion back in 2012.
Steven Spielberg, who is no stranger to the yearly Forbes ranking, comes in second and is followed by a list of familiar faces that may surprise you. From athletes and musicians to an unlikely member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan, the 2018 ranking proves to be as diverse as ever.
Take a look at the Forbes list of wealthiest celebrities in America for 2018 below:
1. George Lucas
Net worth: $5.4 billion
2. Steven Spielberg
Net worth: $3.7 billion
3. Oprah Winfrey
Net worth: $2.8 billion
4. Michael Jordan
Net worth: $1.7 billion
5. (tie) Kylie Jenner
Net worth: $900 million
5. (tie) Jay-Z
Net worth: $900 million
7. David Copperfield
Net worth: $875 million
8. Diddy
Net worth: $825 million
9. (tie) Tiger Woods
Net worth: $800 million
9. (tie) James Patterson
Net worth: $800 million
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List by Forbes.