Ricky Gervais (60) – $140 Million

“The Office” is still one of the most binge-worthy mockumentaries accessible on streaming TV services, and Ricky Gervais is the brains behind the sitcom. Alongside Stephen Merchant, he adapted the show for American, German, and Swedish audiences. Gervais has a Golden Globe, two Emmys, and other accolades for creating the sitcom.

He has amassed wealth to the tune of $140M, part of which comes from hosting several Golden Globe Award ceremonies, including the 2020 edition. As an actor, Gervais displays his talent in the Netflix series “After Life.” Gervais also featured in the “Grand Theft Auto IV” video game and has released several publications, including a children’s book titled “Flanimals.”