Ellen Degeneres – $500 Million – Lifestyle Brand
Comedian, actress, producer, writer, TV host, entrepreneur – you name it! Ellen DeGeneres proves she’s a jack of all trades and master of almost all. Gaining popularity for her sitcom Ellen, she reached another level of stardom when she hosted her eponymous talk show, which aired in the early 2000s. Before she became a comedian, Ellen worked several odd jobs as a waitress, a bartender, a house painter, and a clerk at an attorney’s firm. During these years, she started trying out her stand-up comedy routines.
Today, Ellen is an award-winning host who bagged a Primetime Emmy, a Golden Globe, and multiple Emmy awards. In 2015, she launched her lifestyle brand called ED Ellen DeGeneres. Her brand produces shoes, accessories, apparel, and home items. She later created a brand for pet products called PetSmart in 2017. As for her net worth, it’s an astonishing $500 million.