Michael Bay, $430 Million
When Michael Bay was just 15 years old, he worked with George Lucas on the cult classic Raiders of the Lost Ark, and that was it. In 1986, Bay graduated from Wesleyan University with a double major, English and Film. And he was on his way creating fast cutting, special effects dominant flicks like Armageddon, the Transformers film series, and so on.

Michael Bay
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Beyonce, $450 Million
Would this list ever ~not~ include Beyonce? Not a chance. Houston, Texas born and raised, Beyonce is one of the world’s greatest singer and songwriters, probably for many years to come. Furthermore, she’s won a whopping 22 Grammy Awards and is also the most nominated woman in the award’s entire history.

Beyonce