FOOD & BEVERAGE
Chefs
Wealthiest Chefs in the World
This list features the wealthiest chefs in the world as of 2024.
RANK | CHEF | NET WORTH | NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS |
1 | Alan Wong | $1.1 billion | Renowned Hawaiian chef with multiple restaurants. |
2 | Kimbal Musk | $500 million | Restaurateur and entrepreneur; co-founder of The Kitchen and Big Green, advocate for real food. |
3 | Jamie Oliver | $300 million | Celebrity chef, TV personality, and author known for promoting healthy eating. |
4 | Gordon Ramsay | $220 million | Famous for TV shows like Hell's Kitchen and MasterChef. |
5 | Nobu Matsuhisa | $200 million | Co-founder of Nobu restaurants worldwide. |
6 | Thomas Keller | $130 million | Chef and owner of The French Laundry, multiple awards. |
7 | Wolfgang Puck | $120 million | Celebrity chef, founder of Wolfgang Puck Companies. |
8 | Rachael Ray | $100 million | Celebrity cook and TV host with numerous cookbooks. |
9 | Guy Fieri | $100 million | Host of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. |
10 | Emeril Lagasse | $70 million | Known for his catchphrase "Bam!" and various restaurants. |
11 | Bobby Flay | $60 million | Celebrity chef and restaurateur, known for his grilling expertise. |
12 | David Chang | $60 million | Founder of Momofuku restaurants and host of Ugly Delicious. |
13 | Jean-Georges Vongerichten | $50 million | Renowned for his French cuisine and multiple Michelin stars. |
14 | Ina Garten | $60 million | Known as the Barefoot Contessa, bestselling author and TV host. |
15 | Giada De Laurentiis | $30 million | Celebrity chef and TV personality, known for Italian cuisine. |
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