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The rich and famous who refuse to share their inheritance with their children

The rich and famous who refuse to share their inheritance with their children

The recent promise of the American country singer Marie Osmond that her children will not receive an inheritance has reignited the debate on the so-called “nepo babies”.

An expression that in Spanish can be translated as “babies of nepotism” and that refers to The children of celebrities who had the easiest way in different industries (cinema, music, sports…).

Osmond, with an estimated net worth of $20 million, told a magazine that his refusal to share his fortune is not a malicious decision.

Rather, he said, it was to make sure his children cultivate their own passions and find their own path to success.

The babies of nepotism are those who use wealth and the popularity of their parents to build their own careers.

“I don’t know anyone who becomes something if they just give them money,” Osmond told the magazine. Us Weekly.

the singer of I’m Leaving It (All) Up To You You are not the only one who shares this view. about celebrity parenting.

Other well-known figures have also said that they plan not to pass on their fortunes.

Although in some cases the lack of heredity has not prevented their children take advantage of the success of their parents.

Here’s a list of some of those celebrities, and how some of their children have fared:

Daniel Craig

British actor Daniel Craig has said on occasion that he finds the idea of ​​the inheritance “disgusting”, and that his two children will not receive his fortune valued at US$125 million.

Daniel Craig’s fortune is valued at $125 million. Getty Images Photo: BBC World

“My philosophy is to get rid of her or give it away before you die”, the James Bond star said in 2020.

But even without inheritance, Craig’s eldest daughter, She, 31, has already made a name for herself.

She is represented by Ford Models, one of the largest catwalk modeling agencies in the worldand appeared on the cover of L’Officiela French fashion magazine, earlier this year.

He also followed in his father’s footsteps and tried his hand at acting, starring in a handful of plays with Shakespeare & Company, as well as a few movies.

She has spoken publicly about his interest in film and has said that she finally hopes to be respected “as a good actress and do a very good quality job.”

Gordon Ramsey

Even though her father is one of the best known chefs in the worldGordon Ramsay’s five children rarely enjoy their father’s wealth.

Matilda, daughter of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, participated in the MasterChef Junior program. Getty Images Photo: BBC World

Their children they rarely eat at their Michelin starred restaurantsRamsay said.

They don’t sit with their parents either. in first class when they travel vacation.

“They haven’t worked hard enough to pay for that,” Ramsay told the Telegraph in 2017.

His fortune is estimated at US$78 million.

He added that he has no intention of leaving his money to his children when he dies, arguing that he wants to avoid spoiling them.

Gordon Ramsay (right) with four of his children. Getty Images Photo: BBC World

To date, it seems that Ramsay’s sons have made their own paths.

Their eldest daughter, Megan, 24, studied psychology at university, while their son Jack, 23, joined the Royal Marines.

However, her 21-year-old daughter, Matilda, has become a television personality just like his father.

He hosted his own cooking show, Matilda and the Ramsay Bunchon CBBC, children’s television channeland appeared in MasterChef Junior.

She has also amassed over a million followers on Instagram and other 10 million on TikTok, where he often shares videos of his father, some of which have gone viral.

Sting

Sting, the British rock legend new waveis one of the most successful musicians in the world, with an estimated net worth of $400 million.

Sting has an estimated net worth of $400 million. Getty Images Photo: BBC World

But he says his children will get next to nothing when he is not.

“What we earn we spend, and there’s not much left,” the father of six told the Daily Mail in 2014.

He added: “I certainly don’t want to leave them trust funds that will be a drag on them. They have to work”.

Of course, that hasn’t stopped Sting’s children from embarking on remarkable careers in show business.

His daughter, Mickey Sumner is an actress who appeared in 2012 in the film Frances Ha from director Greta Gerwig.

While two of his other children, Eliot and Joe, they are musicians.

Sting also featured Joe as the opening act on his world tour my songs most recent in 2022.

Warren Buffett

Some of these celebrities seem to follow the directions in Warren Buffett’s book.

Warren Buffett is a billionaire investor. Getty Images Photo: BBC World

The American billionaire business tycoon said he has the intention to donate more than 99% of his fortune and that their children will not be left with much.

Buffett wrote in 2021 that “after observing many super-rich families, this is my recommendation: leave the kids enough so they can do anythingbut not enough that they can do nothing.”

All of his adult children have embarked on careers from philanthropy and music to politics and environmental conservation. (YO)

Source: Eluniverso

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