Friday, October 15, 2010

JK Rowling Net Worth

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JK Rowling Net Worth

How Much Does JK Rowling Make?

JK Rowling is a British author best known as the creator of the Harry Potter fantasy series, the idea for which was conceived whilst on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Potter books have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, sold more than 400 million copies and been the basis for a popular series of films, in which Rowling had creative control serving as a producer in two of the seven installments.

Her Estimated Net Worth is around US $ 1 Billion.

Well, Yes. She is the only billionaire author in the world.

Rowling is perhaps equally famous for her "rags to riches" life story, in which she progressed from living on welfare to multi-millionaire status within five years. As of March 2010, when its latest world billionaires list was published, Forbes estimated Rowling's net worth to be $1 billion. The 2008 Sunday Times Rich List estimated Rowling's fortune at £560 million ($798 million), ranking her as the twelfth richest woman in Great Britain.Forbes ranked Rowling as the forty-eighth most powerful celebrity of 2007.

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