They are not satisfied with being actors, actresses or singers, they also dedicate part of their time and money to being co-owners of teams that include soccer clubs abroad and NFL franchises in the United States, among other sports.
These celebrities, favorites of many, are always interested in promoting sports development, find out who owns football, basketball or American football clubs or franchises, who have already succeeded in show business.
Celebs Who Also Own Sports Teams
Natalie Portman
The ‘V for Vendetta’ actress became a co-founder of the women’s soccer team Angel City Football, along with former player Julie Foudy and other celebrities, with the aim of supporting future heroes of the sport, as well as positioning more women in this world, as reported by People magazine.
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElHenney
The Wrexham AFC club was at the bottom of National League statistics until it was bought in 2020 by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElHenney.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos
The couple invests in the Italian soccer teams Ascoli FC and Campobasso 1919 so that both clubs can resume their successes in the Italian league.
Mark Anthony
Being a sports fan, one of Marc Anthony’s greatest prides is being, in part, the owner of the Miami Dolphins football franchise.
Usher
The singer is a minority owner of the NBA group Cleveland Cavaliers, which he bought for about $9 million in 2005.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
There should be nothing more incredible than owning a local sports team, a dream the Philly native couple achieved by investing in part ownership of the Philadelphia 76-ers.
Justin Timberlake
Memphis native singer Justin Timberlake became a $5 million minor investor in the Memphis Grizzlies team in 2012.
Bill Murray
This iconic actor loves baseball, which is why he owns three minor league teams including the Hudson Valley Renegades, Charleston RiverDogs, and the Brockton Rox.
Michelle Williams
The singer owns a fraction of the Chicago Sky basketball franchise, which represents her hometown.
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