Celebrities are known for their glamorous lifestyles, flashy cars, designer clothes, and luxurious vacations. However, there are a few celebrities out there who have some unusual side hustles that are not related to their primary career.
These celebrities have proven they can do everything from fashion designing to owning vineyards. In this article, we round up some popular celebrities with surprising side hustles.
Kylie Jenner – Kylie Cosmetics
Kylie Jenner has made her way (controversially) to the billionaires’ list thanks to her makeup empire, Kylie Cosmetics. Her makeup line was launched in 2015 with the first lip kits that became an instant success. Kylie Cosmetics has since expanded with new products, including eyeshadows, blushes, and highlighters. The company’s estimated worth is around $900 million.
Ashton Kutcher – A-Grade Investments
Ashton Kutcher is a talented actor and producer and a savvy tech investor. Kutcher co-founded A-Grade Investments, a venture capital firm that invests in startups such as Uber, Airbnb, and Spotify. The firm has invested in over 60 companies, and its portfolio is over $250 million. Kutcher has also made several successful personal investments, which have earned him a reputation as a tech guru.
Lady Gaga – Haus Laboratories
Lady Gaga is known for her unique style and fashion sense, and in 2019, she launched her own cosmetics company, Haus Laboratories. The company sells a variety of makeup products, and all of them are vegan and cruelty-free.
Lady Gaga has stated that she wants to create a space where everyone can feel accepted and beautiful. Haus Laboratories has been a big success among its fans, and the products have received positive reviews from the beauty industry.
George Clooney – Casamigos Tequila
George Clooney is not just a handsome actor but also a successful businessman. In 2013, he launched Casamigos Tequila with his business partner Rande Gerber. The idea for the tequila was born from the friends’ shared love for the drink, and they decided to make their own high-quality version. The tequila brand was sold for $700 million in 2017, which proved to be a very profitable side hustle for Clooney.
Beyoncé’s – Ivy Park
Beyoncé is known for her incredible singing, dancing, and acting skills. But did you know that she is also a talented fashion designer? In 2014, she launched her Ivy Park clothing line, quickly becoming a huge success.
The line features comfortable activewear, perfect for those who want to feel stylish and comfortable at the same time. Despite taking a break for a brief period, Ivy Park has now made a comeback under the ownership of Adidas.
Gwyneth Paltrow – Goop
Gwyneth Paltrow is an Academy Award-winning actress, founder, and CEO of Goop, a wellness and lifestyle brand. The company provides nutrition, fitness, and health advice through its website, podcasts, and events.
Goop has been a controversial brand because some claims are classified as pseudoscience. Still, it has a cult following of people interested in holistic health and natural remedies.