The joint fortune of $ 350 million of Kathy and Rick Hilton makes Kathy the richest person among the members of the reality TV show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Paris Hilton has transformed herself from the “party queen” image of the 2000s into a successful businesswoman, while Nicky Hilton is married to the heir to the Rothschild family’s banking empire.
Whether it’s the famous Hilton hotel brand, the businesswoman – former reality TV star Paris Hilton or the appearance of a member of the Hilton family name on the TV show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, all could not escape the influence of the Hilton family.
The story behind the Hilton family’s huge fortune is as fascinating as the members themselves.
In 2007, Barron Hilton – heir to hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and grandfather of Paris Hilton – sold the Hilton hotel chain to Blackstone Group for $26 billion.
Before his death in 2019, Mr. Barron transferred 97% of his assets to the Conrad N. Hilton charity and left only 3% for his 8 children, 15 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
With the inheritance received and the personal business, who owns the largest fortune of the Hilton family?
Rick and Kathy Hilton, 65 years old
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Estimated net worth: $350 million
As the parents of Paris Hilton, a close friend of former US President Donald Trump and the king of pop Michael Jackson, the couple Rick and Kathy Hilton are seen as two big figures in the Hilton family empire.
Their bank account balance proves it. According to estimates by Celebrity Net Worth, the couple Rick and Kathy Hilton are owning a fortune of $ 350 million and thanks to this, Kathy is also recognized as the richest person in the reality TV cast of The Real Housewives. of Beverly Hills.
Rick and Kathy Hilton do not inherit the family fortune of tens of billions of dollars, but they certainly do not feel regret. Rick Hilton himself is the co-founder and chairman of Hilton & Hyland – a real estate brokerage company based in Beverly Hills. Meanwhile, former actress Kathy is focusing on philanthropy and enjoying her personal life in the way she considers best.
In contrast to her husband who does not like to shine in the showbiz lights, Kathy’s recent appearance on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills has given the audience a more detailed look at the couple’s lavish life.
Paris Hilton, 40 years old
Estimated net worth: $300 million
Love or hate Paris Hilton, there is one thing that cannot be denied, that is, the image of a blonde girl partying all night has made many people misunderstood about this woman’s ability to make money.
Up to now, Paris Hilton owns a fortune of 300 million USD and is gradually closing the gap in wealth with her parents.
The majority of her income comes from her business empire with more than 50 global retail stores, bringing in annual sales of about $4 billion.
10 years ago, Paris Hilton started to enter the DJ world and can receive 1 million USD for a single performance. In 2014, she even received an impressive amount of $ 2.7 million for a music event that took place over 4 nights in Ibiza.
Kyle Richards, 52 years old
Estimated net worth: $100 million
Kyle Richards is actually Kathy Hilton’s half-sister, but their relationship still helps the actress to be seen as a member of the Hilton family.
Since joining the reality TV show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2010, Kyle Richards’ fortune has increased significantly and is now at about $ 100 million. So far, this final season member of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills still makes a lot of money from his name and work.
In addition, Kyle Richards’ husband is also a successful businessman in the real estate field. He is the man behind many major projects of Playboy Mansion and Walt Disney through the real estate company The Agency.
Nicky Hilton Rothchild, 38 years old
Estimated net worth: $50 million
Nicky Hilton is as famous as her sister. She is a book author, model and fashion designer. The mother-of-two has sold everything from clothes to cosmetics, jewelry and bags to make her own $50 million fortune.
However, Nicky Hilton is considered the richest person in the Hilton family thanks to their mutual wealth after she married James Rothschild – heir to the Rothschild family’s banking empire.
James Rothschild currently owns a fortune of $ 1.5 billion, so after joining the house, it can be said that Nicky Hilton is in possession of more wealth than all the Hilton siblings combined.
Barron Hilton II, 31 years old
Estimated net worth: $5 million
Living in the shadow of his sisters is not easy for a young man who is on the verge of a career, but Barron Nicholas Hilton II is completely happy with what he has.
Barron Nicholas Hilton II is a model, often shows catwalks and participates in advertising campaigns of big brands. In 2015, he made the horror film En Passant, and also launched the food channel Barron’s Bites.
In 2018, Barron married German Countess Tessa Gräfin von Walderdorff. They welcomed their first daughter, Milou Alizée, last March.
Kim Richards, 56 years old
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Estimated net worth: $500,000
In contrast to the wealth of two sisters Kathy and Kyle, Kim Richards’ net worth is only about $500,000
Kim Richards used to be a famous actor in the 70s and 80s of the last century and participated in the first 5 seasons of the show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. However, a series of problems in private life later made Kim Richards’ reputation and fortune eroded.
In 2015, Kim Richards was arrested and jailed on charges of illegal entry, public intoxication, resisting law enforcement officers… A few months later, Kim Richards was arrested for shoplifting at a Target supermarket. and had to go to jail for the second time in a year.
Conrad Hilton III, 27 years old
Estimated property value: unknown
Not much has been revealed about the youngest Hilton brother, except for some scandalous headlines over the years and rumors that the 27-year-old is currently unemployed.
Last year, Conrad Hilton III was sentenced to prison for illegal drug use, breaching parole from his 2015 arrest for rioting, threatening flight attendants and calling passengers on a flight from London. came to Los Angeles as “farmers”.
