MORGAN FREEMAN | EST. $250 MILLION

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you would definitely know who Morgan Freeman is. Given the actor’s popularity and influence, you’d be hard pressed to find a person who, at the very least, hasn’t heard of him or seen his movies.

Raised primarily in the southern part of the United States, the actor eventually moved to Los Angeles after finishing his military work. During the first few years of his journey, Freeman often worked different jobs to make ends meet. He also worked on building his acting portfolio by traveling and performing in New York and San Francisco. He got his major start in Broadway and earned acting credits in Hollywood in the 1980s and 1990s. Gradually, the actor’s career started to flourish. By the early 2000s, Freeman was already considered by many as a household name. All of that success has now led him to earn a net worth valued at around $250 million.