The 20 Most Richest Models in the World (Update: April 2023)

Do you know who ae the Richest Models in the World till date?

If you want to be a model it is one thing but being a model when you are getting success repeatedly and choosing to model as a career is a different thing.

Do you know about the lifestyle of supermodels? Models are popular for fancy living styles, catwalks and working with fashion makers all over the world.

They have earned money from their glamorous work. Are you wondering to know who is the richest models all in the world?

Here we have discussed the top richest models and their lifestyles.

The List of Richest Models in the World

Check out the list of the top 20 richest models. The sources of this article are Forbes, Wikipedia, and The Richest. We try hard to provide as up-to-date information as possible.

20. Naomi Campbell ($80 million)

Naomi is one of the richest models in the world. She is born on 22^nd May 1970. Naomi is a British actress, fashion designer, writer, television producer and model.

She has acted on many R&B pop albums and different films and television shows. At the age of 7, she performed in Bob Marley’s “Is This Love”.

She achieved success very quickly, she covered more than 500 magazines. Naomi Campbell has gained $80 million in the year 2022.

Naomi was the first black model who seemed on the cover of French “Vogue”, British “Vogue”, and “Time”.

19. Tyra Banks ($90 million)

This American model, actress, host and businesswoman are one of the richest models on the planet.

Tyra Banks is hosting a famous reality show ‘America‘s Next Top Model’. She was born on 4^th December 1973. The net worth of Tyra is estimated to be  $90 million.

Her career started in high school time. She had been rejected several times but at last, she got the chance to go to Milan, and Paris for modelling.

As a black woman, she gained the title Supermodel. Tyra is an African American model to see on the covers of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit problem and GQ magazine.

She acted on several Tv shows.

18. Adriana Lima ($95 million)

She was born on 12^th June 1981. Adriana is a well-known model, supermodel and fashion model etc. She is a Brazilian model and her net income is roughly $95 million.

Adriana is becoming famous for modeling in Victoria‘s Secret and Maybelline cosmetics.

When she was just 15 years old Adrianna achieved the first position in Ford’s “Supermodel Of Brazil”. She is one of the richest models in the world.

Lima was acting in many tv series such as How to Met Your Mother, Ugly Betty, and The Crazy Ones. Her salary is $11 million per year.

17. Christie Brinkley ($100 million)

This female supermodel is the highest-paid richest model all over the world. Christie was born on 2^nd Feb in the year 1954.

She is an actress, model, pinup girl, and designer. She is an American entrepreneur whose net income is estimated to be $100 million.

Christie Brinkley achieved success by modeling in the sports-illustrated swimsuit. In her career, she had covered more than 500 magazines like Vogue, Newsweek, Esquire, Cosmopolitan etc.

Christie Brinkley snapped in over 30 countries across six continents. She has shown her talent as an actress in tv and film.

16. Sabrina Guinness ($100 million)

Sabrina was born on 9^th Jan 1955. She is not only a model but also a film and television producer. This British Socialite and Business owner have achieved in her career $100 million.

Sabrina‘s father was a successful trader banker. This richest model has many relationships with different celebrities.

At last with the help of Greg Dyke, the British media executive, journalist and broadcaster Sabrina established the Youth Cable Television in the year 1995.

Sabrina becomes rich not only through her modeling life but also as an heiress of the Guinness family.

Her family is popular for their banking business, politics, religious ministry etc.

15. Iman ($100 million)

Iman is a female model, actor, TV producer and entrepreneur. She was born on 25^th July in the year 1995. We know her as the richest model.

Iman’s full name is Iman Abdulmajid Jones. She is a Somalian American model. Now Iman was retired and her net worth is approximately $100 million.

Iman was first noticed by American photographer Peter Beard. For her career, she immigrated to the United States.

Iman occurred on the covers of famous magazines for many years.

She is a pioneer in the cosmetics field and set up her own cosmetic company. Iman casts for several films.

14. Heidi Klum ($160 million)

Heidi Klum is a German model, actress, presenter, tv producer, fashion designer, businessperson etc. Her salary is $19 million per year.

She was born on 1st June in the year 1973. Heidi Klum is considered one of the richest models in the world.

When she was just 19, she won a modeling competition and received a contract worth 300,000 dollars. Her net income is roughly $160 million.

She is a successful and famous model and after her success, she entered the entertainment business.

Heidi holds her position as a cover for several magazines like Elle, Glamour, Vogue, and InStyle.

13. Sofia Vergara ($180 million)

She was born on 10th July 1972. Sofia is a Colombian voice actor, television producer, model, actress, and comedian. Her net income is an unbelievable $ 180 million.

This richest model has acted in many films and tv shows. Sofia is a successful and highest-paid model.

Through endorsements and arrivals in commercials, she earned a huge amount of money. Being a judge on America‘s Got Talent she gains $10 million per year.

Sofia has entered the retail business world and her jeans, perfumes, and furniture are sold exclusively at Walmart.

At the age of 17, Sofia had her first breakthrough when she booked a Pepsi commercial.

12. Jeffree Star ($200 million)

This richest model was born on 15^th November 1986. Jeffree is a model, actor, musician, singer, songwriter, fashion designer, etc.

He is one of the highest-paid Youtube stars in the world. His net worth is estimated at $200 million.

Jeffree makes his fortune by setting up a cosmetic empire, named Jeffrey Star Cosmetics.

He is popular all over the world for his hot pink hair color and many tattoos. He is fond of makeup and cosmetics.

Besides this, he also got success in music and modeling. His debut album is Beauty Killer.

He has an impressive car collection like Bentleys, Aston Martins, Lamborghinis and Ferraris.

11. Jane Holzer ($200 million)

Jane was born on 23^rd October 1940. She is an American model, producer and art collector.

In childhood, she had grown up between Florida and New York. Jane’s father was a renowned real state creator and her family was having several properties.

This richest model acted in many films in the 60s.

Her net worth is roughly $200 million. When she failed in her acting career then she decided to switch to producing films.

Her works are Kiss of a Spider-Woman, Spike of Bensonhurst, and Naked Tango.

10. Irina Abramovich ($232 million)

Irina is one of the richest models in the world. She was born in the year 1967. Irina’s ex-husband is a Russian billionaire, investor, and politician.

He is a famous Roman Abramovich. He is the proprietor of Chelsea FC and a private investment company Millhouse LLC.

Irina and Roman decided to split and both tried to keep it a secret.

She gained many properties from this divorce. She left Roman with a lump sum and their Fyning Hill Estate in Petersfield, West Sussex, and two homes in London at Eaton Square and Chester Square.

Reportedly her net income is estimated to be $232 million.

9. Tamara Ecclestone ($300 million)

She was born on 28^th June 1984 in Milan, Italy. Tamara is a model, presenter, and socialite. This richest model has a net income of $300 million.

The source of her wealth has come from her billionaire father.

Her father is a Formula One Racer Bernie Ecclestone and her mother is a former Croatian Armani model Slavica Ecclestone.

Tamara is famous for her glamourous lifestyle and her part as a presenter in Formula 1in the year 2009.

She established her TV production company and also acted in several tv shows.

8. Paris Hilton ($300 million)

This richest model is a television producer, screenwriter, disc jockey, entrepreneur, singer, author, etc. She was born on 17^th February 1981.

The net worth of Paris Hilton is estimated to be $300 million. Her great grandfather was Conard Hilton, he established Hilton Hotel.  Paris set up her retail outlets.

Her Paris-branded handbags, perfumes, clothing, and more items are famous all over the world.

Her major wealth came from her fragrance royalties. This American model started her career when she was in elementary school.

Paris was modeling for top brands like Guess, Christian Dior, Marciano, etc. In her adult life, she is continuing to work as a model.

7. Rande Gerber ($400 million)

Rande Gerber’s net worth is an unbelievable $400 million. This male richest model was born on the 27th of April 1962.

He is an American entrepreneur and former model. Before entering his business Rande is a famous model. He is an owner of a chain of bars and lounges named Midnight oil.

This super male model married a popular businesswoman and model Cindy Crawford. They got married in 1998 and have beautiful two kids.

Rande Gerber and his two friends are the founders of Casamigos Tequila.

6. Petra Ecclestone ($400 million)

Petra Ecclestone was born in December 1988. She is a British fashion designer, model, socialite etc. Her net income is approximately $400 million.

Her father is a famous racer and her mother is a former Croatian model. Tamara Ecclestone is her sister.

Petra is famous for her fashion career and work. Petra is a menswear designer and is also known as the former owner of the Spelling Manor.

It is one of the largest private residences in Los Angeles. This richest model at the age of 19 began the menswear label FORM.

Her outstanding collection is handbags with 24-carat gold details.

5. Gisele Bundchen ($400 million)

Gisele Bundchen is one of the most famous and richest models in the world. Her salary is $40 million per year. Gisele was born on 20^th July 1980.

This Brazilian model, actor, fashion model, television producer etc. Her net income is roughly $400 million.

Gisele at first noticed by Elite Model Management. At the age of 14, she moved to Sao Paulo to take off her modeling career.

She seemed the cover of Vogue Paris, British Vogue, and I-D. In 1999 first Gisele appeared on the cover of American Vogue.

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4. Kathy Ireland ($500 million)

Kathy Ireland is a popular model whose net income is estimated to be $ 500 million. She was born on 20^th March 1963. Kathy is also an American actress, designer, editor, author and entrepreneur.

The source of her wealth is her famous modeling career and her brand named Kathy Ireland Worldwide.

Her full name is Kathleen Marie Ireland. First, she signed for Elite Model Management at the age of 16 when she was in high school.

She was starting several fashion shoots and spreads. Kathy acquired the position on the cover of famous magazines such as Vogue, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, etc.

3. Kylie Jenner ($600 million)

Kylie Jenner was born on 10^th August 1997. She is an American model, cosmetics entrepreneur and reality tv star.

Her net income is estimated to be $700 million. Her huge empire is made by her cosmetics company named Kylie Cosmetics. Kylie has been crowned a billionaire by Forbes in 2019.

She was selling her company to Coty Inc. for $600 million then the value of the whole empire is $1.2 billion. Kylie is considered to be the youngest self-made billionaire.

2. Slavica Ecclestone ($1.2 billion)

Slavica was born on 25th May 1958. She is a former Croatian model and her ex-husband is Bernie Ecclestone.

She has two beautiful daughters named Tamara and Petra. They both follow the path of their mother. Slavica’s net worth is estimated at $1.2 billion.

As a teenage girl, she started her career as a model. Her parents were separated when she was just seven.

Slavica occurred several editorials, ad campaigns, and runway shows and was modelling for top brands like Giorgio Armani.

She married 52 years old Bernie Ecclestone when she was only 24 years. But their language barrier is a serious problem.

Slavica spoke Serbo-Croatian and Italian language whereas Bernie told only English. Being a second wife she got married to Bernie.

1. Kim Kardashian ($1.4 billion)

Kim is one of the most famous and highest-paid models in the world. Per year she has earned $80 million. Kim Kardashian was born on the 21st of October in the year 1980.

She is an American model, actor, entrepreneur, tv personality, tv producer, etc. Her net worth is approximately $1.4 billion.

Kim has achieved a huge portion of her income from authorizing and endorsement deals. She has owned tanning products and a clothing line at Sears.

Kim holds her stardom becoming a successful and popular celebrity on the planet.

Conclusion of Richest Models in the World

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Topic Summary

Here Are A Quick List Of The Top 20 Richest Models in the World

1. Kim Kardashian
2. Slavica Ecclestone
3. Kylie Jenner
4. Kathy Ireland
5. Gisele Bundchen
6. Petra Ecclestone
7. Rande Gerber
8. Paris Hilton
9. Tamara Ecclestone
10. Irina Abramovich
11. Jane Holzer
12. Jeffree Star
13. Sofia Vergara
14. Heidi Klum
15. Iman
16. Sabrina Guinness
17. Christie Brinkley
18. Adriana Lima
19. Tyra Banks
20. Naomi Campbell

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