India, April 11 -- Forbes released the list of billionaires in the world for 2025 last month. The new list features all the 3000-odd dollar billionaires of the world, including a few from the world of media and entertainment. And while the media side of the list is dominated by studio owners, franchise creators, and producers, the odd actor-performer has managed to sneak in too. The world's richest actor sits at the joint 2356th spot in the list, and it is not a name many would expect here. (Also read: World's richest musician has $2.5 billion net worth, sold 140 million records; it's not Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Beyonce)

Tyler Perry is the world's richest actor as of 2025. The actor, writer, director, and producer has a net worth of $1.4 ...