Young, Famous and Rich: Tale of 10 Incredible Teens

9. Jaden Smith:

Jaden Smith, an American child actor, rapper, songwriter and dancer has an estimated net worth of $8 million. The scion of an A-list Hollywood couple- actor Will Smith and actress Jada Pinkett Smith, Smith entered show business as a child star, courtesy of his mom and dad. He began with a number of appearances on the Smith-produced sitcom All of Us (2003), Jaden began his film debut alongside his dad in the inspirational drama The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) and including a role in ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’ (2008). Smith is the most bankable kid in Tinseltown. He has become the highest-paid child star in Hollywood, raking in an estimated $3 million from his role in 2010′s The Karate Kid, a remake of Ralph Macchio’s 1984 sleeper hit. Jaden was paid an upfront fee of $1 million to star in the film and has since made another $2 million in royalties after the film grossed more than $150 million at the box office.

10. Selena Gomez:

Selena Gomez, an American actress and singer has an estimated net worth of $5.5 Million. She began her career as a child actress, with minor roles in several television shows. Gomez is widely known for her role as 'Alex Russo' in the Disney Channel Original TV sitcom ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ which won the prestigious ‘Emmy Award’ and also her debutant album ‘Kiss and Tell’. Along with being an actress, she is also a singer and songwriter. The 19 year old singer rakes a whooping sum of about $100,000 per performance. Reports are also that when Selena shows up to sing, she rakes in a six-figure sum. She did a number of series and stage shows too. She is counted among the richest teen celebrities.

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