According to Forbes, the writer’s different stakes in various parts of the entertainment business have boosted his bank balance.
Not to mention the fact he own the rights to every TV show, play or film he has ever made, such as Fall From Grace, Diary Of A Mad Black Woman and The Oval.Forbes has a breakdown of how – they reckon – he has achieved this milestone.His 330-acre Georgia studio, which he bought in 2015, has brought in $280m (£209m), a $40m (£29m) investment in homes and toys, $320m (£240m) from his complete back catalogue, a $60m (£44m) stake in streaming service BET+ and a cool $300m (£224m) in cash and investments.Speaking about his studio, Perry – who once lived in his car – told Forbes: ‘I own the lights.
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