Kylie Jenner Tops Arka’s List of the Most Successful Young Celebrities Under 30

A new study by Arka identified the 10 most successful young celebrities under 30 by analyzing their net worths, Instagram followers, occupations, businesses and most successful projects.

Per their research, Kylie Jenner is the most successful young celebrity, with the highest net worth at 750 million and the most Instagram followers totaling 400 million.

Charlie D’Amelio and Millie Bobby Brown are the youngest celebrities out of the top 10, at 20 years old.

A recent study by Arka analyzed 50 young celebrities under the age of 30 to identify the top 10 most successful ones, using net worth, Instagram followers, and business ventures as key indicators. These factors reflect the significance of financial success, social influence, and entrepreneurial efforts. The values were checked and adjusted for normal distribution, and the final scores were scaled from 1 to 99 for comparison. The resulting scores were combined into a comprehensive index, which formed the basis for ranking the top young celebrities based on their overall success.

Kylie Jenner

Kylie Jenner ranks first as the most successful young celebrity under 30, at 27 years old, with the highest score of 99. With the highest net worth of $750 million and the most Instagram followers at 400 million on the list, Kylie stands out as a powerhouse in both business and social media through her brand, Kylie Cosmetics, which has redefined the beauty industry, per Arka.

Jenner takes the second spot with a score of 45.77. She combines her success in modeling and entrepreneurship with a net worth of $60 million and 290 million Instagram followers. Jenner has reportedly shined through her modeling career and as the founder of 818 Tequila, distinguishing herself with her entrepreneurial ventures beyond her reality TV fame on “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”

Zendaya

Zendaya, 27, secures the third rank with a score of 35.39. As a multi-talented actress and singer, Zendaya has a net worth of $25 million and 180 million Instagram followers. With her leading role in the hit series “Euphoria,” she has successfully diversified her career with ventures like her fashion line, Daya by Zendaya, showcasing her versatility in entertainment and fashion.

Gigi Hadid

Gigi Hadid ranks fourth with a score of 28.36. The 29-year-old model has a net worth of $30 million and 80 million Instagram followers. Gigi’s clothing line, guest in residence, highlights her ability to blend fashion industry expertise with entrepreneurship.

Millie Bobby Brown

Twenty-year-old Millie Bobby Brown takes the fifth spot with a score of 26.06 and is among the youngest on the list. With a net worth of $14 million and 63 million Instagram followers, Millie is known for her breakout role in “Stranger Things” and has expanded her influence with her skincare line, Florence by Mills.

Charli D’Amelio

Charli D’Amelio, 20, ranks sixth with a score of 25.42. She has risen to fame as a TikTok star and dancer, with a net worth of $20 million and 49 million Instagram followers. Her fashion line, Social Tourist, reflects her ability to convert her social media influence into business success, illustrating the impact of digital platforms on modern celebrities.

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka, 26, ranks seventh with a score of 24.33. As a world-renowned tennis player, Osaka combines her athletic success with entrepreneurial ventures, including her skincare line Kinló, which caters to individuals with melanin-rich skin. With a net worth of $55 million, the third-highest amount, and three million Instagram followers, Osaka shows how athletes can diversify their careers successfully.

Addison Rae

At 23, Addison Rae is in eighth place with a score of 24.29. Leveraging her TikTok fame, she has built a career as an actress and entrepreneur, earning a net worth of $15 million and 38 million Instagram followers. Addison showcases her influence beyond social media with her beauty brand, Item Beauty.

Jojo Siwa

Jojo Siwa, 21, takes the ninth spot with a score of 22.63. Known for her energetic persona as a dancer, YouTuber, and businesswoman, Jojo has built a vibrant brand, including her accessory line, Jojo Siwa Bow Bow. With a net worth of $20 million and 11 million Instagram followers, Jojo’s connection with her young audience through various media and products underscores her strong presence in the entertainment industry.

Finn Wolfhard

Finn Wolfhard, 21, rounds out the top 10 with a score of 22.60. Known for his roles in “Stranger Things” and as a musician with his band The Aubreys, Finn has a net worth of $5 million and 24 million Instagram followers. His success as an actor and musician highlights his versatility and ability to connect with a broad audience, making him a notable figure in the entertainment industry despite being the youngest on this list.