Harvey Weinstein – Film Producer, $25 Million

Harvey Weinstein is a known film producer in the world of Hollywood. Along with his brother, Bob Weinstein, he co-founded the renowned entertainment company, Miramax, which is behind some of the most celebrated movies in the industry like Pulp Fiction and Shakespeare in Love. He has also made a significant investment when he put up his own film studio, The Weinstein Company. In 1993, Disney proposed to Weinstein to buy Miramax for $80 million. Weinstein agreed, but asked for leadership in the company.

Aside from being a famed producer, he is also an award-winning one. He bagged an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love and seven Tony Awards for doing other plays and musicals, such as The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. With these feats and works, it is no surprise that Weinstein has amassed a $25 million net worth.