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Celebrities Who Have Major Businesses You Have No Idea About

You’d think being rich and famous would be enough. But it seems as though some celebrities are unfulfilled and need something extra to keep them going. With money on their side, many have transformed their hobbies or passions into extremely successful businesses. Take a look at some of the ones we’ve found - some of them are really quite surprising...
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You’d think being rich and famous would be enough. But it seems as though some celebrities are unfulfilled and need something extra to keep them going. With money on their side, many have transformed their hobbies or passions into extremely successful businesses. Take a look at some of the ones we’ve found - some of them are really quite surprising...

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What is it? Goop is a modern lifestyle site offering the latest health and wellbeing recommendations and products

How much time does she put into it? Gwyneth has stated that she is "professionally fulfilled" but also feels very drained by the amount of work needed for success. Above all, she loves being part of something that she believes in. You go, Gwyn!

What is it worth? $1.5 million in 2012

Quote: "It's a blessing to be liberated from the chains of other people's perceptions of you. It's part of wellness, working at that. I've gotten to a point where I like myself. I do my best as a person. I also have nothing to hide."
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Gwyneth Paltrow

What is it? Goop is a modern lifestyle site offering the latest health and wellbeing recommendations and products

How much time does she put into it? Gwyneth has stated that she is "professionally fulfilled" but also feels very drained by the amount of work needed for success. Above all, she loves being part of something that she believes in. You go, Gwyn!

What is it worth? $1.5 million in 2012

Quote: "It's a blessing to be liberated from the chains of other people's perceptions of you. It's part of wellness, working at that. I've gotten to a point where I like myself. I do my best as a person. I also have nothing to hide."

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What is it? Roc Nations Sports Agency

How much time does he put into it? Jay Z has proved himself to be quite the businessman. He has invested his money into a stadium (Barclays Center), a sports club (40/40 Club), a clothing brand (Rocawear) and real estate as well as various restaurants. He’s a very busy man (and will be even busier with two new-borns).

What is it worth? $19.2 million (as of September 2016)

Quote: “Come on, let’s help these guys. We already have the management side with the artists. It’s not different bringing in athletes. It’s the same thing; they just perform on a different stage."
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Jay Z

What is it? Roc Nations Sports Agency

How much time does he put into it? Jay Z has proved himself to be quite the businessman. He has invested his money into a stadium (Barclays Center), a sports club (40/40 Club), a clothing brand (Rocawear) and real estate as well as various restaurants. He’s a very busy man (and will be even busier with two new-borns).

What is it worth? $19.2 million (as of September 2016)

Quote: “Come on, let’s help these guys. We already have the management side with the artists. It’s not different bringing in athletes. It’s the same thing; they just perform on a different stage."

 
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What is it? KORA Organics is an organic and natural skin care company

How much time does she put into it? Miranda spends most of her time promoting her gorgeous skincare range by getting involved in marketing, finance and product development. Not just a pretty face, eh?

What is it worth? Celebrity Net Worth valued Miranda’s fortune at $45 million last year.

Quote: "I am proud to be a woman. I am sensual, nurturing and compassionate woman. I am a woman of my word and I love who I am."
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Miranda Kerr

What is it? KORA Organics is an organic and natural skin care company

How much time does she put into it? Miranda spends most of her time promoting her gorgeous skincare range by getting involved in marketing, finance and product development. Not just a pretty face, eh?

What is it worth? Celebrity Net Worth valued Miranda’s fortune at $45 million last year.

Quote: "I am proud to be a woman. I am sensual, nurturing and compassionate woman. I am a woman of my word and I love who I am."

 
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What is it? Walton’s Fancy and Staple is a bakery, deli, flower shop and catering service

How much time does she put into it? Aside from her very successful acting career, Bullock stays connected to her Texan roots through her super cute shop that (she believes) is booming thanks to her family recipes. Her sister, Gesine is a pastry chef who helps create ideas for the deli’s menu. Sweet, huh?

What is it worth? Sandra had a net worth of $200 million in 2015

Quote: "I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good."
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Sandra Bullock

What is it? Walton’s Fancy and Staple is a bakery, deli, flower shop and catering service

How much time does she put into it? Aside from her very successful acting career, Bullock stays connected to her Texan roots through her super cute shop that (she believes) is booming thanks to her family recipes. Her sister, Gesine is a pastry chef who helps create ideas for the deli’s menu. Sweet, huh?

What is it worth? Sandra had a net worth of $200 million in 2015

Quote: "I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good."

 
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What is it? V Starr is a residential and commercial interior design company

How much time does she put into it? The Williams sisters really do have an incredible work ethic. During Venus’ tennis prime, she was looking ahead and masterminding how to transform her design interests into a business.

What is it worth? Venus has a net worth of $75 million

Quote: "My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design."
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Venus Williams

What is it? V Starr is a residential and commercial interior design company

How much time does she put into it? The Williams sisters really do have an incredible work ethic. During Venus’ tennis prime, she was looking ahead and masterminding how to transform her design interests into a business.

What is it worth? Venus has a net worth of $75 million

Quote: "My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design."

 
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What is it? Casamigos Tequila which is an "ultra-premium" spirit

How much time does he put into it? Mr.Clooney is very involved in Casamigos Tequila and flies back and forth to LA, New York and Arizona to stay on top of business matters.

What is it worth? George has a net worth of $180 million

Quote: "The only failure is not to try."
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George Clooney

What is it? Casamigos Tequila which is an "ultra-premium" spirit

How much time does he put into it? Mr.Clooney is very involved in Casamigos Tequila and flies back and forth to LA, New York and Arizona to stay on top of business matters.

What is it worth? George has a net worth of $180 million

Quote: "The only failure is not to try."

 
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What is it? The Body Book: Feed, Move, Understand and Love Your Amazing Body

How much time does she put into it? Cameron co-wrote the New York Times best-selling book that teaches women how to nourish their body inside and out. She has said that her secret to success it to be disciplined. "I do what I do because I make myself do it every day – whether I’m working on a film or on a break between projects".

What is it worth? Cameron had a net value of $120 million in 2016

Quote: "Comparison is a brutal attack on oneself."
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Cameron Diaz

What is it? The Body Book: Feed, Move, Understand and Love Your Amazing Body

How much time does she put into it? Cameron co-wrote the New York Times best-selling book that teaches women how to nourish their body inside and out. She has said that her secret to success it to be disciplined. "I do what I do because I make myself do it every day – whether I’m working on a film or on a break between projects".

What is it worth? Cameron had a net value of $120 million in 2016

Quote: "Comparison is a brutal attack on oneself."

 
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What is it? Barrymore Wines

How much time does she put into it? Drew doesn’t just sit back and let the winemakers do all the work. She is very hands-on and loves being involved in every step of the wine-making process, assisting Kris Kato, Carmel Road’s winemaker to produce the wines which include her signature Pinot Grigio.

What is it worth? In the first year, her cosmetic line (Flower Beauty) together with Barrymore Wines made approximately $50 million sales.

Quote: "I know when people hear my Valley Girl accent, they probably cringe. But when they speak to me at length, they find I’m someone who is really passionate. There is a lot of joy in [wine] for me."
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Drew Barrymore

What is it? Barrymore Wines

How much time does she put into it? Drew doesn’t just sit back and let the winemakers do all the work. She is very hands-on and loves being involved in every step of the wine-making process, assisting Kris Kato, Carmel Road’s winemaker to produce the wines which include her signature Pinot Grigio.

What is it worth? In the first year, her cosmetic line (Flower Beauty) together with Barrymore Wines made approximately $50 million sales.

Quote: "I know when people hear my Valley Girl accent, they probably cringe. But when they speak to me at length, they find I’m someone who is really passionate. There is a lot of joy in [wine] for me."

 
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What is it? Draper James is a modern lifestyle brand created by Reese Witherspoon to honour her Southern heritage. She also owns the productions company Pacific Standard, with is responsible for the likes of Gone Girl, Wild and the 2017 mega-hit Netflix series, Big Little Lies.

How much time does she put into it? Reese is all about family. She devotes her time and energy into her companies and even gets her 17-year-old daughter, Ava, to help out with social media posts.

What is it worth? She is reported to be worth $80 million as of 2017

Quote: "Be charming if you can; witty if you must. But always have grace."
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Reese Witherspoon

What is it? Draper James is a modern lifestyle brand created by Reese Witherspoon to honour her Southern heritage. She also owns the productions company Pacific Standard, with is responsible for the likes of Gone Girl, Wild and the 2017 mega-hit Netflix series, Big Little Lies.

How much time does she put into it? Reese is all about family. She devotes her time and energy into her companies and even gets her 17-year-old daughter, Ava, to help out with social media posts.

What is it worth? She is reported to be worth $80 million as of 2017

Quote: "Be charming if you can; witty if you must. But always have grace."

 
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What is it? The Honest Company produces safe, innovative and effective products for babies.

How much time does she put into it? Jessica describes starting a company as "sort of raising a kid" and is on her feet 9-5, seven days a week. She says hustling is not easy and you must tackle each problem with innovation.

What is it worth? $1 billion

Quote: "My daughter’s name is Honor and she inspired me to start the company! That’s where the name comes from. I wanted to have a direct relationship with people and be able to tell my story."
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Jessica Alba

What is it? The Honest Company produces safe, innovative and effective products for babies.

How much time does she put into it? Jessica describes starting a company as "sort of raising a kid" and is on her feet 9-5, seven days a week. She says hustling is not easy and you must tackle each problem with innovation.

What is it worth? $1 billion

Quote: "My daughter’s name is Honor and she inspired me to start the company! That’s where the name comes from. I wanted to have a direct relationship with people and be able to tell my story."

 
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What is it? Beyoncé partnered with her nutritionist to create a vegan delivery service called 22 Days Nutrition but she has a range of business empires (Ivy Park, anyone?).

How much time does she put into it? Beyoncé is a very busy lady, dedicating her time to music, clothing, merchandise, endorsements, real estate and of course her family. Nutrition is something that is very important to her and she wants to encourage people to make better nutritional choices.

What is it worth? Beyonce has a net value of $350 million (!!)

Quote: "All you have to do is try. If I can do it, anyone can."
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Beyoncé Knowles

What is it? Beyoncé partnered with her nutritionist to create a vegan delivery service called 22 Days Nutrition but she has a range of business empires (Ivy Park, anyone?).

How much time does she put into it? Beyoncé is a very busy lady, dedicating her time to music, clothing, merchandise, endorsements, real estate and of course her family. Nutrition is something that is very important to her and she wants to encourage people to make better nutritional choices.

What is it worth? Beyonce has a net value of $350 million (!!)

Quote: "All you have to do is try. If I can do it, anyone can."

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