Bill Cosby

 Bill Cosby is an American comedian, TV star, and producer. As of this writing, the Bill Cosby's net worth is $400 million. He is best known for his role in the creation and production of "The Cosby Show. "At the peak on the show, he was the highest-paid television actor on the planet. His base salary for the show was $1 million per episode but when his producing creation, syndication, creator as well as other income streams were added up, he made $4 million per episode. That's the same as earning 8 million dollars per episode in the present. Cosby owned 20 percent of the equity that generated hundreds of millions in royalties from syndication over the past several decades. However the royalties have mostly dried up in the wake his scandals. The actor also made use of the royalties earned from other shows, speaking engagement fees, and other royalties to finance the highly valuable real estate portfolio, as well as his art collection. Depending on their respective market rates at any given moment and time, the Cosby art collection and real estate portfolio could be worth more than $250 million when combined.