According to the Forbes article, 288 new billionaires have been added to the global rich list in 2025, including several well-known names from the world of art, sports and the entertainment industry.
Prominent among them are Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jerry Seinfeld and Bruce Springsteen, who have achieved this status thanks to lucrative contracts, investments and the legacy of their personal brands.
The United States leads the way with the most new billionaires, with 103 new names on the list. In addition to entertainment icons, the list also includes entrepreneurs from the technology and financial industries, who have benefited from stable markets and the growth of their companies.
In total, the Forbes 2025 billionaires list includes over 3,000 individuals, with a combined net worth of $16 trillion. This is one of the years with the largest growth in billionaires, reflecting the impact of global economic growth and investment markets.
Source: Forbes