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Meet America’s Richest Heirs and Heiresses – Some of Them Will Definitely Surprise You!

Armie Hammer | Net Worth: $16 Million

Armie Hammer is an American actor who was born on August 28, 1986. Armie has grown up in a well-off family. He is the great-grandson of a famous business tycoon, Armand Hammer. Armand was the founder of America’s largest energy and gas corporations, Occidental Petroleum. The net worth of Armand was estimated to be around $800 million at the time of his death.

So, it is not astonishing to learn that Armie Hammer is one of America’s richest heirs. Armie himself has earned a net worth of $16 Million. Therefore, he can not just be called a  lucky heir but rather a hardworking man too.

Taylor Swift | Net Worth: $320 Million

Taylor first showed up at the age of 15 and soon shot to fame after singing first for one of Nashville’s music label. She was a country music fanatic, and she soon managed to rise as one of the world’s famous pop singers. Taylor writes plenty of her songs based on personal experiences to delight her millions of fans worldwide.

With great fame and power over time, she has accumulated enough dollars to her wealth. A significant share of her wealth is self-made, and note that she is the daughter of successful parents who worked in the financial industry. This clears that she hails from the rich family background.

Scarlett Johansson | Net Worth: $140 Million

The sweet and beautiful appearing Scarlett Johansson was born on November 22, 1984. She is both an actress and a singer. This diva has been the world’s highest-paid actress back in 2018 and 2019. She has earned an estimated net worth of around $165 Million. Jo has also won several awards for her hard work.

Despite her own name and fame, Scarlett has also inherited great wealth from both mother and father. Her mother, Melanie Sloan, was a film producer, and her father, Karsten Olaf Johansson, was a prosperous architect. Scarlett has also been a philanthropist and has donated millions of dollars to various charities.

Kyra Sedgwick | Net Worth: $16 Million

Kyra Sedgwick, who was born on August 19, 1965, is an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her performance in the TNT series, The Closer (2005). Kyra was also awarded several awards that included an Emmy and a Golden Globe. She has earned an estimated net worth of $45 Million.

Besides her earned stardom, she has also inherited millions of dollars. She was born as the daughter of Henry Dwight Sedgwick V. So, Who’s he? Well, he is a venture capitalist. On top of this, she is now married to the superstar Kevin Bacon. This tells us how abundantly blessed Kyra is.

Dakota Johnson | Net Worth: $14 Million

Dakota Johnson, the marvelously beautiful American actress and model, was born on October 4, 1989. The actress has earned an estimated net worth of $14 Million. It is not so surprising to know about her cumulative wealth as she is one of those lucky children who inherit almost everything from their parents, from good looks to their lifestyle.

Dakota Johnson has even got acting skills from her parents. She is born to the famous celebrity couple Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith. Dakota made her film debut at the age of ten, working along with her mother in the film Alabama.

Nicole Richie | Net Worth: $200 Million

The well Known pretty actress Nicole Richie was born on September 21, 1981. She also happens to be a prominent television personality and a fashion designer. Her last name itself says all about her richness and her lifestyle. The net worth of the rich star is around $200 Million.

Nicole was adopted by the famous Lionel Richie. He is a popular singer, songwriter, and actor. So, it is pretty obvious that she is really living a life full of luxuries. The father-daughter duo also owns a 28-room house in Beverly Hills. Well, the actress, therefore, is a “luckily” adopted child.

Armie Hammer | Net Worth: $16 Million

Armie Hammer is an American actor who was born on August 28, 1986. Armie has grown up in a well-off family. He is the great-grandson of a famous business tycoon, Armand Hammer. Armand was the founder of America’s largest energy and gas corporations, Occidental Petroleum. The net worth of Armand was estimated to be around $800 million at the time of his death.

So, it is not astonishing to learn that Armie Hammer is one of America’s richest heirs. Armie himself has earned a net worth of $16 Million. Therefore, he can not just be called a  lucky heir but rather a hardworking man too.

Carly Simon | Net Worth: $65 Million

Carly Simon was born on June 25, 1945. She is a famous American singer, songwriter, musician, and children’s author. Simon became the first musician to win a Golden Globe, Grammy, and Academy Award for a song written, composed, and performed by a single artist. Carly is well known for her song “You’re So Vain.”

She has been added to this list as she has inherited her father’s fortunes. Carly’s father was Richard L. Simon. He was a co-founder of the lucrative publishing company known as Simon & Schuster. Carly was married twice and eventually divorced both times. She has a son and a daughter.

Billie Lourd | Net Worth: $20 Million

The pretty princess Billie Lourd is an American actress who was born on July 17, 1992. Billie has already taken birth into the family of Hollywood legends. She was born to the couple Bryan Lourd and Carrie Fisher. Bryan is one of the biggest known talent agents, and her mother was a renowned actress and a writer.

Oh, we must not miss her grandmother, Debbie Reynolds. She was another familiar face in the Hollywood industry. Therefore, Billie has inherited wealth as well as acting skills, thus stepping into the film industry. She has earned an estimated net worth of $20 Million.

Chevy Chase | Net Worth: $50 Million

The Fan Favorite Chevy Chase is an American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter. He was born on October 8, 1943. Chevy was a part of the original Saturday Night Live cast back in 1975. He also anchored the Weekend Update, and his opening line was: “I am Chevy Chase, and you are not.”

He was actually right in saying this as we are not fortunate like him to inherit great wealth. So whose wealth did Chevy get to inherit? Well, it was his Step Grandfather. Surely a lucky step-grandson. His grandfather was Cornelius Vanderbilt Crane, the heir of Crane Company.

 Lydia Hearst-Shaw | Net Worth: $28 Billion (Collective)

An actress, American fashion model, and lifestyle blogger, Lydia is the great-granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst and Patty Hearst’s Daughter. Her last name makes her the proud heiress of the Hearst family’s wealth and connection to their company. Her net worth is estimated to be $100 million. Lydia was born in Wilton, Connecticut.

She is famous in her career as a model and actress. Steven Meisel, a photographer, discovered her who late did the shoot for Vogue Italia (April 2004), Lydia’s first magazine cover shoot. She later went on to grace the covers of international magazines like Esquire, Marie Claire, Vogue, Elle, etc.

Edward Norton | Net Worth: $80 Million

Edward Norton, who was born on August 18, !969, is an American actor and a filmmaker. He is popularly known to the world as the Fight Club Legend. Norton has received both a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his Hollywood debut in Primal Fear (1996).

You might be wondering about the inherited wealth of Edward Norton. In that case, he has received a huge amount of money from his grandfather, James Rouse. So who was he? James was a big shot real estate developer and urban planner back in the 30s. He was a reputed name in the list of activists and philanthropists.

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