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Celebrity Women Who Built Business Empires With Their Husbands

Celebrity Women Who Built Business Empires With Their Husbands

Five celebrity women who have used the fame and fortune of their relationships to build empires.

By Deanna Atkins It often seems like our culture thrives on talentless women who keep us entertained through guilty pleasure reality television shows. If the media would stop flooding its audience with Lindsay Lohan’s latest relapse, we’d see celebrity gals with brains and million dollar net worth who give women back the reputation we deserve. Below are a handful of leading ladies who chose to make the most of their fame by creating successful empires—with the help of their supportive and loving husbands: