10 Shockingly Rich Young Celebrities


Bangalore: Most people make million dollars when they’re grey and old but there are a few young celebrities who have amassed a fortune well beyond their years based on their sheer talent and hard work. Here are 10 richest celebs who are barely aged 25 years or below and have certainly made big bucks, as listed by Tamara Hardingham-Gill for MSN.

Miley Cyrus:
Miley Cyrus, 20, is one of the richest young celebs today with an estimated worth of more than $130 million. The American actress and singer-songwriter shot to fame in 2006 with the success of the Hannah Montana franchise, a former Disney Channel sitcom in which she portrayed the role of Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana. She released her first single album BREAKOUT in 2008, which was highly successful and she got established as a teen idol. Miley is the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. Since her debut, she has become one of the most successful artists. In the 2011 Guinness World Records, she was named the “Most Charted Teenager”. Miley is one of the highest paid female singers and owns several luxury homes & cars. She allegedly also owns a private jet.

Justin Bieber:
Justin Bieber, the Canadian pop musician, actor, and singer-songwriter earned an unbelievable $6,261 per hour last year. Bieber, 19, has a net worth of over $110 million. The ‘baby’ hit maker has received many awards, including both Artist of the Year Awards at the 2010 American Music Awards and the 2012 American Music Awards. With a global fan base, termed as "Beliebers", and over 38 million followers on Twitter, he was named by Forbes magazine as the third-most powerful celebrity in the world in 2012. 

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