Reportedly earned over $90 million in 2010. With earnings of $290 million in the past year. Top earner “Forbes magazine’s annual ranking of the most powerful celebrities”, The total earnings for all top celebrity 100 earners totaled $4.5 billion in 2010 alone.įor instance, Forbes ranked media mogul and talk show host, Oprah Winfrey as the
Was also listed one of the top ten worst jobs in the United States.įorbes Magazine releases an annual Forbes Celebrity 100 list of the highest-paid celebrities in the world. Median wage for commercial and print models was only $11.22 per hour in 2006 and According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Less than 1% of all runway models are known to make more than US$1000 forĮvery fashion showcase. Professional athletes make up less than 1% of all millionaires in the entire For instance, David Letterman is well known for branching into late night television as a talk show host while honing his skills as a stand-up comedian, Barbra Streisand ventured into acting while operating as a singer, and Clint Eastwood achieved even greater fame in Hollywood as a film director and producer than for his acting credentials.Īccording to American entertainment magnate Master P, entertainers and The Screen Actors Guild, a union representing actors and actresses throughout Hollywood reports that the average television and film actor earns less than US$50,000 annually the median hourly wage for actors was $18.80 in May 2015.Īctors sometimes alternate between theater, television, and film or even branch into other occupations within the entertainment industry such as becoming a singer, comedian, producer, or a television host in order to be monetarily diversified, as doing one gig pays comparatively very little. ‘Celebrity’ usually implies a favorable public image, as opposed to the neutrals ‘famous’ or ‘notable’, or the negatives ‘infamous’ and ‘notorious’. A person may attain a celebrity status from having great wealth, their participation in sports or the entertainment industry, their position as a political figure, or even from their connection to another celebrity. Shannon Whirry (Animal Instincts II 1994)Ĭelebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of an individual or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media.
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