6Anderson Cooper
Born on June 3, 1967, Anderson Hays Cooper is an American author, journalist and TV personality, best known as the primary anchor of the CNN news show ‘Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees’.
Anderson Cooper has an estimated net worth of $100 million and he earns an estimated $10 million annually.
Nevertheless, he was born in a wealthy family. His mother alone has a net worth of $200 million and she’s an heiress of the Vanderbilt family.
Anderson’s grandfather, Cornelius Vanderbilt, was one of the pioneering businessmen in railroad and shipping industries.
And so you can make an idea of how rich his family is, his grandfather even has his own public statue in New York City. That rich!
So, yes. The 47-year-old journalist was born way long before he became famous.
