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5 Celebrities Who Were Rich Before They Were Famous!

Growing up rich has definitely made the journey to celebrity stardom easier for many famous people in the limelight today. A large inheritance, connections in Hollywood, and endless amounts of fortune to help them succeed are some of the many benefits of being born into wealth. 

While some stars have had to tirelessly work dead-end jobs to make ends meet while they pursued their dreams of being a star, these 5 celebrities became famous by being born into families of prestige and fortune. 

Paris Hilton 

Socialite, model, actress, and the star of her own show, Paris Hilton was a household name in the early 2000s. The star has always had lucky ties to money as the great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, the founder of the Hilton Hotel chain worth billions of dollars.

Paris has forged her own path and created an empire worth well over a billion dollars herself, endorsed by her many Paris brands, including her signature perfume line. We can’t deny her rich ties paved the way for Paris to live the life of a star!

Miley Cyrus 

Miley Cyrus is a well-known celebrity for her hit music and often controversial expression. In 2021, Miley Cyrus has definitely taken over her country singing father when it comes to fame. Miley is the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus, singer of the smash hit “Achy Breaky Heart” which topped the US Hit Country Song Charts back in 1992.

Billy Ray Cyrus’ fortune of over 25 million dollars and his role in country music definitely helped his daughter pursue a career in music and score her first major role as Hannah Montana. 

Jaden Smith 

Jaden Smith is the son of famous acting icons, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith, both worth a collective $474 million.

Jaden Smith scored his first major role at the young age of just 8 years old in the film The Pursuit of Happyness, starring alongside his famous father. 

Now 22, he has made quite the name for himself in Hollywood, following in his famous parent’s footsteps by pursuing an acting career and branching out into music too.

Kim Kardashian 

Kim Kardashian has become a household name. She is a star born from her famous reality television show Keeping up with the Kardashians, family controversies, and her tumultuous relationship with rapper Kanye West.

Kim has always known a life of wealth as the daughter of high-profile lawyer Robert Kardashian Snr, who was the defence attorney on the O.J Simpson case. It’s safe to say her family’s wealth and status helped her build a world of wealth and an empire of her own. 

Jake Gyllenhaal 

Jake Gyllenhaal is an actor and film producer, best known for his role in Brokeback Mountain, in which he won a BAFTA Award and received an Academy Award. Jake has made quite a name for himself in Hollywood, but his Gyllenhaal name definitely had a helping hand in starting his career, as the son of famous director Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Foner, a famous screenwriter.

Jake started acting in his father’s films and has since been cast in roles that have seen him grow to a networth of over 100 million dollars. 

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FAQ

What is Paris Hilton's net worth?

Paris Hilton's net worth in 2021 is $300 million USD.

Who is Jake Gyllenhaal?

Jake Gyllenhaal is an actor and film producer, best known for his role in Brokeback Mountain, in which he won a BAFTA Award and received an Academy Award.

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