Phylicia Rashad | $55 Million

Phylicia Rashad is an American actress, stage director and singer. Rashad is well known for her role as Clair Huxtable on the long-running sitcom The Cosby Show, which lasted from 1984 until 1992. The actress is also the first African-American to have won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, for her role as Lena Younger in the remake of A Raisin in the Sun in 2008.

Aside from receiving accolades, she has also managed to create more opportunities for herself. Her roles in plays, films and television have brought her much wealth. Rashad’s current net worth is estimated at around $60 million. Her role in The Cosby Show is widely admired and loved. To her credit, she also managed to establish her name as one of the industry’s best actresses. There is also a lot of income from her royalties which have been growing in value and look set to grow.