Caribbean has produced many celebrities. Each island has its own famous sons and daughters. Some of them are millionaires and have a huge fan following worldwide.
Let’s see the top 12 richest Caribbean celebrities as of 2014, based on Celebrity Net Worth’s estimates.
12) Selita Ebanks (Net Worth: $8 Million)
This Cayman-born British fashion model and actress has worked for high fashion brands like Neiman Marcus and Ralph Lauren. She is best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret, as one of the brand’s ‘Angels’ from 2005 to 2009. The African descent’s father is Jamaican and mother a Caymanian.
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11) Wyclef Jean (Net Worth: $10 Million)
This Haitian-American rapper is a singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and politician. He is best known as a former member of the Fugees. He also had a very successful solo artist.
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10) Ziggy Marley (Net Worth: $10 Million)
This Jamaican musician is the son of legendry reggae musician Bob Marley. Ziggy Marley and his siblings recorded with their father on the 1979 album ‘Children Playing in the Streets’.
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9) Jimmy Cliff (Net Worth: $10 Million)
This singer/musician is also an actor. He made his fortune through his many hit singles like ‘Wild World’ and ‘Reggae Night’. He was awarded ‘The Order of Merit’ by the Jamaican government in 2003 for his contributions to Jamaican music and films.
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8) Shaggy (Net Worth: $10 Million)
This Jamaican-American musician and DJ is world famous. Three of his albums have been certified Platinum and one was certified Gold. He had a big hit with the song ‘Bombastic’ in 1995.
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7) Sean Paul (Net Worth: $11 Million)
This Jamaican Grammy-winning dancehall, rapper and reggae artist rose to fame with the Dutty Cup Crew before going solo. He has been nominated for five Grammy Awards and won a Grammy in 2004.
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6) Damian Marley (Net Worth: $20 Million)
This Jamaican reggae singer and songwriter is the son of legendry reggae artist Bob Marley. His mother Cindy Breakspeare won the title of Miss World in 1976. He has released multiple albums.
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5) Stephen Marley (Net Worth: $20 Million)
This Jamaican-American musician is the son of Bob Marley. He has performed solo and has also collaborated with various artists. As a solo artist he has released four studio albums, starting with ‘Mind Control’ in March 2007. The album won a Grammy Award for the Best Reggae Album.
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4) Usain Bolt (Net Worth: $30 Million)
This Jamaican sprinter is the fastest human being in the world. He has set world records in 100 m, 200 m and 4 X 100 m relay. He won three gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics; and five gold medals and two silver medals in the World Championship competitions.
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3) Rita Marley (Net Worth: $50 Million)
Rita Marley is the widow of Bob Marley and a member of the trio the ‘I Threes’, Bob Marley’s backup singers. She earned her fortune as a singer. After her husband’s death, she established the ‘Bob Marley Foundation’, a charitable organization to fight poverty and hunger in developing nations.
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2) Nicki Minaj (Net Worth: $50 Million)
This Trinidadian-American rapper and R&B singer-songwriter is known for collaborating with other recording artists and providing guest rap appearances on popular singles. She was one of the celebrity judges on ‘American Idol’ during the 2013 season.
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1) Rihanna Net Worth: $120 Million
The richest celebrity in the Caribbean. This Barbados-born singer-songwriter is a popular and commercially successful music artist. Her debut album ‘Music of the Sun’ skyrocketed to the top 10 of the Billboard 200. Her album ‘Rated R’ is her best selling album in the US to date. She has won three Grammys, three American music awards, three Billboard music awards and many more. She has sold more than 150 million records worldwide, putting her among the best-selling artists of all time.
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These millionaire Caribbean celebrities make the people of the region proud.
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