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Industry intelligence · 2026 provisional annual reference
Media and entertainment
Music, film, television, publishing, gaming and entertainment platforms. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.
123Provisional records$478.5BCombined provisional estimates$3.9BAverage provisional estimateUSALeading country
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| Provisional category position | Provisional global rank | Person | Reported amount | Country | Wealth source | Industry | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | #1325 | Oprah WinfreyAge 72 | $3.2BExternal annual reference | USA | TV shows | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 50 | #1325 | Pier Silvio BerlusconiAge 56 | $3.2BExternal annual reference | Italy | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 53 | #1376 | Cheng YixiaoAge 42 | $3.1BExternal annual reference | China | Video streaming app | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1504 | Jay-ZAge 56 | $2.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Music | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1504 | Kalanithi MaranAge 60 | $2.8BExternal annual reference | India | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1504 | Mathias DoepfnerAge 63 | $2.8BExternal annual reference | Germany | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1504 | Ted TurnerAge 87 | $2.8BExternal annual reference | USA | Cable television | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 54 | #1504 | Yoo Jung-hyunAge 56 | $2.8BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 59 | #1611 | Zygmunt Solorz & familyAge 69 | $2.6BExternal annual reference | Poland | TV broadcasting | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #1676 | Kenneth Feld & familyAge 77 | $2.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Live entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 60 | #1676 | Yvonne BauerAge 48 | $2.5BExternal annual reference | Germany | Magazines, media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 62 | #1755 | John de MolAge 70 | $2.4BExternal annual reference | Netherlands | TV programs | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 62 | #1755 | Zhou YahuiAge 49 | $2.4BExternal annual reference | China | online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 64 | #1834 | Todd WagnerAge 65 | $2.3BExternal annual reference | USA | Online media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 65 | #1982 | Li QiongAge 48 | $2.1BExternal annual reference | China | online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #2052 | Edir Macedo & familyAge 81 | $2BExternal annual reference | Brazil | broadcasting | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #2052 | Jeff T. GreenAge 48 | $2BExternal annual reference | USA | Digital advertising | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #2052 | Luiz FriasAge 62 | $2BExternal annual reference | Brazil | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #2052 | Richard DesmondAge 74 | $2BExternal annual reference | UK | Publishing | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 66 | #2052 | Taylor SwiftAge 36 | $2BExternal annual reference | USA | Music | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Barbara BerlusconiAge 41 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Italy | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Eleonora BerlusconiAge 39 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Italy | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Joop van den EndeAge 84 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Netherlands | TV shows | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Luigi BerlusconiAge 37 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Italy | Media | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Peter JacksonAge 64 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | New Zealand | Movies, digital effects | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Stanley HubbardAge 92 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | USA | DirecTV | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 71 | #2177 | Yasuhiro FukushimaAge 78 | $1.9BExternal annual reference | Japan | Video games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 78 | #2274 | Stephane CourbitAge 60 | $1.8BExternal annual reference | France | Entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #2386 | Bang Si-hyukAge 53 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #2386 | Guy LalibertéAge 66 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Canada | Cirque du Soleil | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #2386 | Kim Jung-minAge 24 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online gaming | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #2386 | Kim Jung-younAge 22 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | South Korea | Online gaming | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 79 | #2386 | Min-Liang TanAge 48 | $1.7BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Gaming hardware | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #2481 | Brian RobertsAge 66 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | USA | Comcast | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #2481 | Lu HongyanAge 48 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | China | Online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 84 | #2481 | Ronnie ScrewvalaAge 69 | $1.6BExternal annual reference | India | edtech, entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Alan GerryAge 97 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Cable television | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Dick WolfAge 79 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | USA | Law & Order | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Huang YimengAge 44 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | China | mobile games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Justin YuanAge 45 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | China | Online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Markus PerssonAge 46 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | Sweden | Computer games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 87 | #2600 | Xu ZhenhuaAge 47 | $1.5BExternal annual reference | China | Online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #2712 | Gary MagnessAge 72 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Cable TV, investments | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #2712 | Rui ChenAge 48 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | China | Online entertainment | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 93 | #2712 | Tyler PerryAge 56 | $1.4BExternal annual reference | USA | Movies, television | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #2858 | Kenzo TsujimotoAge 85 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | Japan | Video games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 96 | #2858 | Yao RunhaoAge 38 | $1.3BExternal annual reference | China | Online games | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 98 | #3017 | Arnold SchwarzeneggerAge 78 | $1.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Movies, investments | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 98 | #3017 | Bruce SpringsteenAge 76 | $1.2BExternal annual reference | USA | Music | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile | |
| 98 | #3017 | David ChenAge 45 | $1.2BExternal annual reference | Singapore | Online gaming, e-commerce | Media and Entertainment | Forbes profile |