Shah Rukh Khan richer than Tom Cruise, Clint Eastwood in global rich list

New York: Shah Rukh Khan is the lone Indian celebrity to make it to a list of the top ten wealthiest Hollywood and Bollywood personalities by beating stars like Tom Cruise and Johnny Depp.

The 48-year-old actor, who is the owner of an Indian Premier League team and acted in more than 50 Bollywood films, has come second on the Wealth-X list with an estimated fortune of $600 million.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has topped the rich list with a fortune of $820 million. Cruise is on third number with a fortune of $480 million while Tyler Perry and Depp are fourth and fifth respectively with an estimated wealth of $450 million each.

[caption id=“attachment_85440” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Shah Rukh Khan. AFP[/caption]

The list also includes several Academy Award winners including Jack Nicholson ($400 million), Tom Hanks ($390 million) and actor Clint Eastwood ($370 million). Nicholson is at the number six followed by Hanks, Bill Cosby, Eastwood and Adam Sandler.

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