2. Trey Parker and Matt Stone -Net Worth: $300 Million
The two are famous for creating the ground breaking, and very controversial, animated series, South Park.
The show is famous for is dark, crude, sometimes offensive and topical humor. The series contains adult content and it’s not suitable for children and minors.
Trey Parker assumes the majority of the responsibility for writing and directing each episode, while Matt Stone now focuses more on the business end of the series.
Both voice a majority of the characters, as well.
In 1992 and 1995, they made two animated short films that would serve as the basis for South Park.
The second video is considered one of the first internet videos to ever go viral and consequently, helped South Park get on Comedy Central.
Unlike any other animated sitcoms, each episode is actually written in the week before the episode airs.
Often, the episode is ready just moments before it airs. The series has won five Primetime Emmy Awards.
