SHAH RUKH KHAN: ~$600 MILLION

Have you ever heard of the term “Bollywood”? It’s a Hollywood version of the Indians, or typically another term for the Indian movie industry. One of the biggest Bollywood stars is Shah Rukh Khan, who has appeared in more than 80 Bollywood films. Shah Rukh Khan was born in New Delhi, India in 1965. His fans are not limited to India. There are fans in East Asian countries, South Africa, Britain, France, Europe and the United States.

In 2004, he was selected into the Asian Heroes of Time Magazine. In fact, he is dubbed as the King of Bollywood as he stars in two to three films per year and receives numerous brand endorsements. Thus, his net worth is now a staggering $600 million, and his fanbase is estimated to be more than one billion. Due to his influence and philanthropic endeavors, Khan is a recipient of many honorary degrees.