KIM BASINGER

Kim Basinger was an icon in the ‘80s and ‘90s. She was an award-winning actress and a sought-after female lead. Basinger came to conspicuousness for her exhibition of Bond young lady Domino Petacchi in Never Say Never Again (1983). For her femme fatale depiction in L.A. Private (1997), Basinger won the Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Everybody loved Basinger and her career was on a roll at the time. She earned a fortune during the height of her career, allowing her to purchase a small town named Braselton in Georgia. She first launched her acting career in 1976, appearing on a TV show called Gemini Man. Afterward, she had a number of film projects. However, she had backed out of one project and her lawyer couldn’t save her from the $8.1 million fine. She was forced to sell off her shares of Braselton but managed to bounce back financially. Her current net worth is $40 million today.