JAMES CAMERON: ~$700 MILLION

James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Canada in 1954. He studied at a two-year community college in California, but dropped out of school before the start of school. He went to the library of the University of Southern California to find materials for self-study on film special effects technology, and wrote scripts in the space of driving a truck to make money. He first started his career as a screenwriter, and later turned to film art director and special effects processing.

His breakthrough came when he directed The Terminator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Later, Terminator 2 and Titanic made him the representative of the best movies. His movie themes often try to explore the relationship between people and technology, and he is known for shooting action movies and science fiction movies with a very high budget. His masterpiece Avatar was once the top box office work in the history of world cinema.Now with a net worth of $700 million, we think he deserves it after his many years of struggle.