5. Seth Macfarlane – Net Worth: $150 Million
OMG this guy! He is one of the funniest guys alive! The American actor (and many other jobs) is the creator of the TV series Family Guy and the co-creator of the TV series American Dad!.
He grew up in Kent, Connecticut and is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, where he studied animation, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Seth was recruited to Hollywood during the senior film festival by development executive Ellen Cockrill and President Fred Seibert.
President Fred Seibert was an animator and writer for Hanna-Barbera for several TV shows including Johnny Bravo, Cow and Chicken, Dexter’s Laboratory, I am Weasel and his own Family Guy-like “prequel”, Larry & Steve.
MacFarlane has won several awards for his work on Family Guy, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and an Annie Award.
And in 2009, he won the Webby Award for Film & Video Person of the Year.
