The 25 Richest Producer in the world 

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Meet the richest producer in the world: gigi pritzker, Jeffrey Lurie, Silvio Santos, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Steve Tisch, Cameron Mackintosh, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Peter Guber, Chuck Lorre and More

#1. gigi pritzker
- Net worth: $2.5 billion

Gigi Pritzger is one of the heiresses to the Hyatt Hotels fortune and a powerful producer in her own right. She has produced movies like "Drive," "Rabbit Hole," and "Ender's Game." His Madison Wells Media Company has a division specializing in virtual reality.

#2. Jeffrey Lurie
- Net worth: $2 billion

Despite being one of the most successful producers in the world, Jeffrey Lurie still tends to lead with his heart when exploring new projects. He has said his recent "Summer of Soul" was born the moment he learned of a series of long-forgotten tapes documenting a Harlem music festival in 1969. He jumped on the project immediately as executive producer, following an instinct that turned the project a success, as well as the winner of the Oscar for Best Documentary.

#3. Silvio Santos
- Net worth: $1.3 billion

A Brazilian businessman, television presenter, and founder and president of the Grupo Silvio Santos media conglomerate, Silvio Santos is a true scholar. He hosted and produced the oldest variety show in Brazil, "Silvio Santos Program".

#4. Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Net worth: $1.2 billion

Andrew Lloyd Webber is the composer behind some of the world’s best-loved and longest-running musicals, including “The Phantom of the Opera” and “Cats.” He is also a theatrical producer, with credits including “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” and “Jesus Christ Superstar.”

#5. Steve Tisch
- Net worth: $1.2 billion

Steve Tisch is a producer known for such seminal films as "American History X" and "The Pursuit of Happyness." An Oscar winner for producing "Forrest Gump," he is also a successful businessman and co-owner of the New York Giants, a team he inherited from his father Bob Tisch.

#6. Cameron Mackintosh
- Net worth: $1.1 billion

Cameron Mackintosh has produced some of the world's longest-running stage productions, including "Cats" and "The Phantom of the Opera," and produced the stage and screen versions of "Les Misérables." The New York Times has called him the most successful, influential and powerful producer in the world.

#7. Jerry Bruckheimer
- Net worth: $1 billion

Crime TV fans owe Jerry Bruckheimer a debt of gratitude. The producer is responsible for the entire "CSI" franchise, including "CSI: Miami" and "CSI: New York." As for movies, he specializes in blockbusters from "Armageddon" to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise.

#8. Jeffrey Katzenberg
- Net worth: $900 million

In addition to his work as a producer on "Shrek" and "A Beautiful Mind," Jeffrey Katzenberg also has a resume that includes stints as an executive at some of Hollywood's biggest studios. Among these was Walt Disney Studios, where Katzenberg was president for 10 years before co-founding DreamWorks, which he sold to Comcast in 2016.

#9. Peter Guber
- Net worth: $800 million

Peter Guber wears many hats: producer, author, entrepreneur, and business executive. In addition to producing films like Tim Burton's 1989 “Batman,” he also works as a speaker and consultant. Additionally, he owns a handful of professional sports teams.

#10. Chuck Lorre
- Net worth: $600 million

Chuck Lorre has been called the "king of sitcoms". He has executive produced everything from "Dharma & Greg" to "The Big Bang Theory," as well as working as a writer on shows like "Roseanne" and "Mike & Molly."

#11. Dick Wolf
- Net worth: $600 million

Dick Wolf is famous for co-creating and executive producing "Law & Order" and its spin-offs. In the age of streaming services, he continues to work on broadcast television, particularly on NBC, where "Law & Order" airs.

12. James Burrows
- Net worth: $600 million

James Burrows co-created the beloved and long-running television show "Cheers." He is also an accomplished director of nearly 200 episodes of the sitcom "Will & Grace."

#13. Joe Roth
- Net worth: $600 million

Joe Roth has had a long and storied career as a producer. He also has a track record as an executive with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Twentieth Century Fox and The Walt Disney Company, as well as co-founding Morgan Creek Productions.

#14. Matt Groening
- Net worth: $600 million

Matt Groening is best known for his work on the beloved long-running animated television series "The Simpsons." He also created the comic strip "Life in Hell," which aired weekly from 1977 to 2012, and was behind the animated shows "Futurama" and "Disenchantment."

#15. Simon Fuller
- Net worth: $600 million

Simon Fuller is the creator and producer of the hit reality show "American Idol" and has also worked on reality projects like "So You Think You Can Dance." Previously, he managed one of the biggest pop bands of the 1990s: the Spice Girls.

#16. James L. Brooks
- Net worth: $550 million

James L. Brooks’ work in film and TV has incredible range. He has worked on projects as disparate as “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Simpsons,” and he’s a triple-threat, Oscar-winning director, producer, and screenwriter.

#17. Lorne Michaels
- Net worth: $500 million

Lorne Michaels is the mastermind behind "Saturday Night Live." Given the comedic nature of the show, it should come as no surprise that Michaels is also a comedian and a screenwriter. He has also received more Emmy nominations than anyone in history.

#18. Mark Burnett
- Net worth: $500 million

Mark Burnett made his mark as a producer working in the reality TV space. His biggest hits as a creator and producer include "The Apprentice," "Shark Tank," "Survivor," and "The Voice." He is also currently the president of MGM Television.

#19. Miky Lee
- Net worth: $500 million

Miky Lee, from South Korea, is the vice president of the CJ Group and oversees the company's media and entertainment portfolio. She has been called the top businesswoman in South Korean entertainment and has been involved in everything from the country's first multiplex to the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite."

#20. Quincy Jones
- Net worth: $500 million

Quincy Jones is a jack of many trades. In addition to his work as a producer on films such as “The Color Purple,” he is also an accomplished musician, composer, and record producer. He is also one of the most-nominated artists of all time at the Grammys, racking up 80 nominations and 28 wins.

#21. Barbara Broccoli
- Net worth: $400 million

Barbara Broccoli is best known as the producer and custodian of the James Bond franchise. Her family has maintained control of every film in the Bond series since the 1960s, a responsibility Broccoli has said she takes seriously.

#22. David Crane
- Net worth: $400 million

Along with Marta Kauffman, David Crane was responsible for co-producing and creating Friends. He also co-wrote several episodes of the show and later brought "Friends" star Matt LeBlanc into a new series called "Episodes."

#23. Gary Gilbert
- Net worth: $400 million

Gary Gilbert may be a producer of the likes of "La La Land" and "The Kids are All Right," but he's also busy with various other business interests. Gilbert is also the founder of Rocket Mortgage and part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

#24. Marta Kauffman
- Net worth: $400 million

Marta Kauffman is an Emmy Award-winning producer and screenwriter. Her biggest success? The beloved NBC sitcom "Friends," which Kauffman co-created with her friend David Crane. She also co-created, produced and wrote for "Grace and Frankie," the Netflix comedy series starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin.

#25. Peter Chernin
- Net worth: $400 million

Peter Chernin may be a producer, but he's also a famous businessman. As the founder and CEO of the Chernin Group, Chernin invests in businesses in the media, technology and entertainment sectors. His production credits include such notable films as "Ford vs. Ferrari" and "The Greatest Showman." He also signed a production deal with Netflix in 2020.

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