10 Of The Richest Caribbean-Born Celebrities

Recording artist Rihanna is number on on the list. Here she is at the Clara Lionel Foundation Host 2nd Annual Diamond Ball at The Barker Hanger on December 10, 2015 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

Compiled By NAN Lifestyle Editor

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 8, 2016: Ever wondered what some of your top Caribbean-born celebrities are worth?  Here is the News Americas top 10 list of richest Caribbean-born celebs.

1: Rihanna: Barbadian-born singer, actress and entrepreneur Rihanna leads the list with a net worth of US$140 Million.

2: Tim Duncan: USVI-born American professional basketball player Tim Duncan has a net worth of $130 million. Duncan’s salary per year from the Spurs is $10 million.

3: Bob Marley: Reggae legend Robert Nesta Marley may be dead but he lives on with a net worth of US$130 million.

4: Nickki Minaj: Trinidad-born rapper Nicki Minaj is not doing badly either. The rapper and entrepreneur is now worth a whopping US$70 million.

5: Usain Bolt: The world’s fastest man and three time world record holder now has a net worth of US$30 million.

6: Sidney Poitier: Bahamas-born American actor film director, author, and diplomat Sidney Poitier of ‘To Sir With Love’ Fame, has a net worth of $25 million.

7: Chris Gayle: This Jamaican-born, West Indies cricketer who loves to flirt off the field is actually worth a whopping US$15 million – all jokes aside.

8: Sean Paul: Grammy-winning Jamaican dancehall artist has a net worth of US$12 million dollars.

9: Shaggy: Jamaican-born musician and deejay Shaggy of “Wasn’t Me” fame,  is worth US$10 million.

10: Ziggy Marley: Kingston-born reggae singer Ziggy Marley and son of the late Bob Marley, is also worth US$10 million.