These Are The Spouses Of The Mega Wealthy

Many of us what dream about what it would be like to be worth millions or even billions of dollars. These mega wealthy people know exactly what it feels like, and we’re definitely envious. Often, their spouses are wealthy of their own accord. Other spouses who are not well known many times head large charities and donate their time and money to worthwhile causes. Here are the spouses of the wealthiest people on the planet.

Melinda French Gates - $130.5 Billion

Bill and Melinda Gates got married in 1994 and separated in May 2021. While together, they founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which has become one of the most charitable organizations in the world. Gates worked as a marketing manager at Microsoft and later as General Manager of Information Products before leaving to focus on her family in 1996.

Priscilla Chan - $128 Billion

Priscilla Chan, a former pediatrician and current philanthropist is married to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The two met while studying at Harvard and officially tied the knot in 2012. They founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and have donated over $4 billion to charitable causes. The two own 18 million Facebook shares that have a market value of $900 million.

Miranda Kerr - $60 Million

Miranda Kerr is a model known for being a Victoria’s Secret Angel. She is married to Evan Spiegel, the founder and CEO of Snapchat. In addition to Spiegel’s fortune, Kerr’s modeling work has made her one of the top earning models in the world. She has also released a skincare line called KORA Organics and published a book.

Janet Jackson - $190 Million

Pop star and actress Janet Jackson is an icon who grew up performing with her famous brothers and later became a successful solo artist as well. She met Qatari businessman Wissam Al Mana in 2010 and they tied the knot in 2012. She gave birth to their son in 2017 but the two announced later that year that they are planning to divorce.

Rita Wilson - $100 Million

Actor Tom Hanks married actress and producer Rita Wilson in 1988 after they met on the set of comedy Bosom Buddies. They have two sons together and divide their time in Los Angeles and Ketchum, Idaho. Wilson has produced hits such as My Big Fat Greek Wedding and Mamma Mia!

James Brolin - $60 Million

James Brolin is an actor, producer, and director who is married to Broadway legend Barbara Streisand. He is also the father of actor Josh Brolin. He is best known for his work in films like Skyjacked, Westworld, and Traffic, as well as TV work like Marcus Welby, M.D., and Life in Pieces.

Elaine Wynn - $2.2 Billion

Elaine Wynn is a businesswoman, art collector and philanthropist who was formerly married to co-founder of Mirage Resorts and Wynn Resorts Steve Wynn. The two got married in 1963 and divorced in 1986. In 1991, they got married once again, and divorced for a second time in 2010. She currently lives in the mansion they once shared in Southern Highlands Golf Club.

Amal Clooney - $50 Million

Amal Clooney is an international human rights lawyer who attended Oxford University’s St. Hugh’s College as well as NYU School of Law. She has represented high profile clients such as Julian Assange, Mohamed Fahmy, and Yulia Tymoshenko. She is married to actor George Clooney.

Jackie Sandler - $50 Million

Jackie Sandler is a model and actress who is married to comedian, actor, and producer Adam Sandler. The two actually met on the set of Big Daddy and have been married since June 2003. Jackie and their two children have frequently appeared in Adam’s films.

Gisele Bundchen - $400 Million

Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen is one of the most successful models of all time. At a certain point, she was the highest paid model in the world. She was one of Victoria’s Secret Angels from 2000 until 2007. She is married to football legend Tom Brady, who himself is worth $200 million, so it’s safe to say these two are set for life.

Faith Hill - $165 Million

Country star Faith Hill has sold over 40 million albums, leading her to become one of the most successful country music stars of all time. She is also married to country music legend Tim McGraw, who himself is worth $85 million dollars. The power couple has been married since 1996 and have three daughters together.

Robyn Moore Gibson - $400 Million

Australian actress Robyn Moore married actor Mel Gibson in 1980. They share seven children together: one daughter and six sons. The two filed for divorce after 26 years of marriage following Gibson’s infamous drunk driving incident in Malibu. She received one of the biggest divorce settlements in Hollywood history.

Tiffany Stewart - $4 Billion

Tiffany Stewart is married to billionaire businessman Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and 2929 Productions film company. He is also known for being one of the sharks on TV show Shark Tank. Together, the two have a combined fortune of $4 billion. They have two daughters and a son.

Heather Mills -$50 Million

Heather Mills is an activist, entrepreneur, and former model. She married rock legend Paul McCartney in 2002. They two separated in 2006 and following an acrimonious divorce, Mills received a $50 million settlement and $48,400 in child support payments.

Kate Capshaw - $3.8 Billion

Actress Kate Capshaw is married to iconic film director Steven Spielberg and has even appeared in his film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. She also appeared in films like The Love Letter, Just Cause, Power, Black Rain, Dreamscape, and Love Affair. The two have a combined net worth of $3.8 billion and they have seven children.

Romain Dauriac - $1.5 Million

Romain Dauriac is a French journalist and ad executive who was once married to actress Scarlett Johansson. They have a child together and even ran a business together, but the two divorced in 2017. They still remain friendly and co-parent their child civilly.

Salma Hayek - $200 Million

Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek began her Hollywood career in 2001 and launched into a successful career and went on to appear in many hit films. She is married to Francois-Henri Pinault, a French businessman who is the CEO of Kering. While Hayek is worth an impressive $200 million on her own, Pinault is worth a whopping $55.4 billion.

Mellody Hobson -$2.75 Million

Mellody Hobson is president of financial services firm Ariel Investments and has previously served as the DreamWorks Animation chair. She was also the first African American female president of the Economic Club of Chicago. She is married to hit filmmaker George Lucas who created the Star Wars and Indian Jones film franchises. Lucas on his own is worth $7 billion while Hobson is worth $2.75 million.

Camila Alves - $6 Million

Camila Alves is a Brazilian model and fashion designer who has also worked as a TV host. She has been married to Matthew McConaughey since 2006, and they have two children. Camila herself is worth an impressive $6 million, and McConaughey is worth $140 million, so it’s safe to say they’re pretty set.

Nick Cannon - $30 Million

Nick Cannon is a rapper, TV host, and producer who is known for his extensive work on Nickelodeon as well as The Nick Cannon Show, Wild N’ Out, Lip Sync Battle Shorties, and America’s Got Talent. He was married to Mariah Carey from 2008 until 2016. He has two children with Carey and five other children with other women.

Astrid Menks - $21 Million

Astrid Menks is Warren Buffet’s wife, and the two have been married since 2006. He married his ex-wife Susan in 1952 but the two divorced in 1977. Susan and Astrid are on great terms. Astrid is worth $21 million, while her investor husband is worth a staggering $101 billion.

Talulah Riley - $25 Million

Actress Talulah Riley started dating billionaire businessman and entrepreneur Elon Musk in 2008 and they were married by 2010. They divorced in 2012. However, they remarried in 2013. They still couldn’t make it work, and in 2014 Musk filed for divorce before withdrawing it. Finally, Riley filed for a divorce a second time in 2016, which was finalized later that year.

David Burtka - $3 Million

Actor and professional chef David Burtka is married to fellow actor Neil Patrick Harris. Burtka appeared on Harris’ show How I Met Your Mother, playing the role of Scooter. They have two children together. Burtka decided to quit acting in order to pursue becoming a professional chef. He graduated from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Pasadena in 2009.

Liza O’Brien - $150 Million

Liza O’Brien is Conan O’Brien’s wife, and the two have been married since 2002. She holds and MFA in Fiction Writing from Columbia University’s School of the Arts. She has written plays presented at The Geffen House, The Blank Theatre, Unscreened LA, The Lark Play Development Center, Ojai Playwrights, and Hedgebrook. She has also worked as a copywriter for Late Night.

Calista Flockhart - $30 Million

Calista Flockhart is an actress who is best known for her roles in Ally McBeal, Brothers & Sisters, Supergirl, and Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her. She is married to Harrison Ford, who is known for Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and many more films.

Katharine Ross - $20 Million

Actress Katharine Ross has starred in countless films throughout her career, including The Graduate, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Willie Boy Is Here, and Donnie Darko. She is married to fellow actor Sam Elliott. They tied the know in 1984 and they have one daughter named Cleo together.

Mavis Leno - $350 Million

Jay Leno has been married to his wife Mavis for over 40 years, as they tied the knot in 1980. Jay Leno is a comedian who is best known for being the host of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from 1992 until retiring in 2010. He has a net worth of $350 million. He has been hosting Jay Leno’s Garage since 2014.

Jillie Mack - $10 Million

Actress Jillie Mack is originally from England who has appeared on hit TV shows like Magnum P.I., Frasier, and Silverfox. She met her husband Tom Selleck while working on Magnum, P.I. and the two have been married since 1987. They have a daughter together named Hannah.

Anne Buydens - $60 Million

Anne Buydens is a German born philanthropist and film producer who was married to actor Kirk Douglas from 1954 until he passed away in 2020. They had two sons together: Eric Douglas, who passed away in 2004, and Peter Douglas.

Karlie Kloss - $40 Million

Karlie Kloss is a model who is best known for her work with Victoria’s Secret from 2013 until 2015. She has also fostered a love of technology and founded Kode With Klossy, an organization that helps young girls get into the industry. She is married to Joshua Kushner, who is worth $800 million himself. They have one child together.

Gauri Khan - $700 Million

Gauri Khan is married to Shahrukh Khan the most iconic Bollywood star whose net worth is about $700 million. She herself is a film producer as well as a fashion designer who has collaborated with designers like Ralph Lauren, Roberto Cavalli, and Mukesh Ambani. The couple has three children together.

Susan Downey - $20 Million

Film producer Susan Downey is married to actor Robert Downey, Jr. Susan has served as the Co-President of Dark Castle Entertainment as well as Executive Vice President of Production at Silver Pictures. She and her husband founded their own production house called Team Downey.

Jada Pinkett Smith - $370 Million

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith has appeared in countless TV shows and films including The Nutty Professor, The Matrix Reloaded, Gotham, Madagascar, and Magic Mike XXL. She is married to Will Smith, and the two have a combined net worht of $370 million, she being worth $20 million and he being worth $350 million. They have two children together.

Catherine Zeta-Jones - $150 Million

Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones who has appeared in many successful films including Traffic, Chicago, Ocean’s Twelve, and The Terminal. She has been married to fellow actor Michael Douglas since 2000. They have two children together. Though they separated in 2013, they reconciled in 2014.

Micheline Roquebrune Connery - $5 Million

French-Morrocan painter Micheline Roquebrune Connery was Sean Connery’s wife for 45 years from 1975 until he passed away in 2020. Though he had a well publicized affair with singer Lynsey de Paul, their marriage survived. Sean Connery was worth $350 million when he passed away.

Joan Lin - $1 Million

Joan Lin is a Taiwanese retired actress who is married to Jackie Chan. The two met in 1981 and got married in secret in 1982. They have one child together named Jaycee Chan who is also an actor. After giving birth to their son, Lin retired from acting.

Beyonce - $400 Million

Pop icon Beyonce is one of the most successful entertainers of all time. She is married to Jay-Z, who is worth about $1 billion, solidifying their status as one of the most successful power couples in the entertainment industry. They have three children together.

Fran Walsh - $150 Million

New Zealand screenwriter, producer, and lyricist Fran Walsh has won three Academy Awards and is married to filmmaker Peter Jackson. Walsh has worked on every one of Jackson’s films since 1989 starting from Meet the Feebles as co-writer, and producer since Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

David Furnish - $50 Million

Canadian filmmaker, former ad executive, director, and producer David Furnish is married to iconic British musician Elton John. The two began dating in 1993 and have been married since 2014. They have two sons together, born via surrogacy.

Jane Slagsvol - $550 Million

Jane Slagsvol is married to singer Jimmy Buffett, who boasts a net worth of $550 million. They have been together since 1977 and though they separated in the 1980’s, they reconciled in 1991 and have been going strong ever since. They have two daughters together.