Celebrity heirs and heiresses who inherited a fortune

While some affluent individuals have worked hard for their money, others have grown up with wealth and privilege. There's no denying that being an heir or heiress opens up doors and offers you a leg u...
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2022-08-04T16:00:00Z
Celebrity heirs and heiresses who inherited a fortune, While some affluent individuals have worked hard for their money, others have grown up with wealth and privilege. There's no denying that being an heir or heiress opens up doors and offers you a leg up in any profession. And in the worlds of...
Actor Armie Hammer is the great-grandson of oil tycoon and philanthropist Armand Hammer. He has a net worth of US$16 million.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Known for 'Seinfeld' and 'Veep,' Julia Louis-Dreyfus' father was French billionaire Gérard Louis-Dreyfus. But the actress is independently wealthy, with her net worth standing at a whopping US$$250 million!Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Edward Norton, One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, Norton is the heir to real estate developer The Rouse Company, founded by his grandfather, James Rouse. His current estimated net worth is US$70-80 million.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Brooke Shields, The 'Blue Lagoon' actress comes from a successful business family. Father Francis Alexander Shields, Jr. made millions in sales and marketing, of which US$25 million went to his daughter after his death in 2003.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Born into a prominent New York family, actor Chevy Chase's mother was the adopted daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt Crane, heir to The Crane Company. Chase's net worth is estimated at US$50 million.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Heiress Ivanka Trump is currently senior advisor to her father, US President Donald Trump, and is married to Jared Kushner, who is also a senior advisor to the president. Donald Trump's estimated net worth is US$3.1 billion, and Ivanka is currently worth about $300 million.Follow us and access...
Anderson Cooper, The CNN news anchor is the son of the late heiress Gloria Vanderbilt, who was the only child of railroad heir Reginald Vanderbilt. Cooper has a net worth valued at about US$100 million, and that's not including his mother's $200 million fortune!Follow us and access exclusive...
David and Megan Ellison, Brother and sister David and Megan's father is Oracle Corporation chairman Larry Ellison. The siblings are both film producers. Larry Ellison is currently worth an estimated US$69.1 billion, and each sibling is said to be worth hundreds of millions.Follow us and access...
Two of the most famous heiresses on the social circuit, Paris and Nicky Hilton—the great-granddaughters of Conrad Hilton, founder of Hilton Hotels—are wealthy by default: Paris’ net worth is US$300 million and Nicky’s is $40 million. They also have two younger brothers, Barron and Conrad.Follow...
Born Adam Spiegel into the super-wealthy Spiegel catalog family, filmmaker Spike Jonze has always been surrounded by money. He is successful in his own right, but has the family fortune to fall back on if it all goes south.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Actress and director Olivia Wilde's father is a successful journalist and editor of Harper's Magazine, Andrew Cockburn. His wealth helped launch her career.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Sean Ono Lennon, Yoko Ono inherited John Lennon's fortune after the former Beatle was murdered in 1980. Sean, his son with Yoko, will eventually inherit the bulk of the late singer's reputed US$263 million estate.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Lisa Marie Presley, Similarly, the daughter of legendary performer Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie inherited the late singer's estate when she turned 23, leaving her US$100 million richer.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, The French billionaire heiress is the daughter of Liliane Bettencourt (1922–2017), who was one of the principal shareholders of cosmetics giant L'Oréal. She's worth US$58.6 billion as of February 2020.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Holly and Sam Branson are the children of British business magnate Sir Richard Branson, who has a net worth of US$4.6 billion. As the eldest child, Holly is the heiress to the Branson fortune.Follow us and access exclusive great content everyday
Ariana Rockefeller is the heiress to Standard Oil, and her estimated net worth is in excess of US$2.8 billion. She's a member of one of America's most significant dynasties: the Rockefeller family.Follow us and acc