| 1 | Bill Gates & Melinda French Gates | $76B* | $7.5M | 2021 | 27 years, 7 months | The terms were never disclosed. The $76 billion often quoted is an estimate of an equal split of the fortune, not a confirmed payment. |
| 2 | Jeff Bezos & MacKenzie Scott | $38B | $4M | 2019 | 25 years, 10 months | MacKenzie received 4% of Amazon shares, making her one of the world's richest women. |
| 3 | Dmitry Rybolovlev & Elena Rybolovleva | $4.5B | $451K | 2014 | 27 years, 4 months | Initially awarded $4.5B by a Swiss court, later reduced on appeal. |
| 4 | Alec Wildenstein & Jocelyn Wildenstein | $3.8B | $480K | 1999 | 21 years, 8 months | $2.5B upfront plus $100M/year for 13 years from the art-dealing billionaire. |
| 5 | Rupert Murdoch & Anna Murdoch | $1.7B | $145K | 1999 | 32 years, 1 month | Anna received $1.7B in assets from the media mogul, one of the largest at the time. |
| 6 | Bill Gross & Sue Gross | $1.3B* | $83K | 2017 | 43 years | Bond-market legend's very public split, reported at about $1.3 billion. |
| 7 | Bernie Ecclestone & Slavica Ecclestone | $1.2B | $139K | 2009 | 23 years, 8 months | The Formula 1 boss's split was the biggest in British legal history. |
| 8 | Chey Tae-won & Roh Soh-yeong | $1B* | $77K | 2024 | 35 years, 9 months | Record South Korean divorce ruling involving the head of SK Group. |
| 9 | Harold Hamm & Sue Ann Arnall | $975M | $99K | 2015 | 27 years | The oil tycoon wrote a personal check for $974.8 million. |
| 10 | Adnan Khashoggi & Soraya Khashoggi | $874M | $126K | 1980 | 19 years | One of the earliest billion-dollar-class settlements, from the Saudi arms dealer. |
| 11 | Steve Wynn & Elaine Wynn | $741M | $104K | 2010 | 19 years, 5 months | They divorced twice: first in 1986, remarried in 1991, then divorced again in 2010. Elaine received a massive stake in Wynn Resorts. |
| 12 | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum & Princess Haya bint Hussein | $730M* | $127K | 2019 | 15 years, 9 months | Dubai ruler's divorce, decided in the London High Court. |
| 13 | Craig McCaw & Wendy McCaw | $460M | $55K | 1997 | 23 years | Wendy used the settlement to buy the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper for $100 million. In 2023 it filed for bankruptcy. |
| 14 | Mel Gibson & Robyn Gibson | $425M | $37K | 2011 | 31 years, 7 months | Robyn received half of Mel's estimated $850M fortune. No prenup. |
| 15 | Robert L. Johnson & Sheila Johnson | $400M | $33K | 2002 | 33 years | The BET founder's split was one of the largest among African-American couples. |
| 16 | Tom Brady & Gisele Bundchen | $375M* | $75K | 2022 | 13 years, 8 months | No settlement figure was made public; the $375 million is an estimate based on a roughly even split of their reported combined wealth. |
| 17 | Sergey Brin & Nicole Shanahan | $360M* | $223K | 2023 | 4 years, 5 months | Google co-founder's short marriage; reported at least $360 million. |
| 18 | Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie | $300M* | $177K | 2019 | 4 years, 8 months | Ongoing disputes over their $164M French winery Chateau Miraval. |
| 19 | Roman Abramovich & Irina Malandina | $300M | $51K | 2007 | 16 years, 2 months | Reported as one of the most expensive divorces in Russian history. |
| 20 | Arnold Schwarzenegger & Maria Shriver | $250M* | $19K | 2021 | 35 years, 8 months | Took 10 years to finalize after revelations of Schwarzenegger's secret child. |
| 21 | Kim Kardashian & Kanye West | $200M* | $64K | 2022 | 8 years, 6 months | Under the November 2022 agreement Kanye West pays $200,000 a month in child support; no overall settlement total has been published. |
| 22 | Rupert Murdoch & Jerry Hall | $200M* | $85K | 2022 | 6 years, 5 months | Murdoch's fourth divorce. |
| 23 | Janet Jackson & Wissam Al Mana | $200M | $104K | 2017 | 5 years, 3 months | Jackson invoked a clause in her prenup that increased payout after having a child. |
| 24 | Charles Fipke & Marlene Fipke | $200M* | $27K | 2000 | 20 years | Canadian diamond discoverer's divorce, reported at about $200 million. |
| 25 | Michael Polsky & Maya Polsky | $184M | $16K | 2007 | 32 years, 5 months | The energy entrepreneur's divorce was one of the largest in Illinois history. |
| 26 | Michael Jordan & Juanita Vanoy | $168M | $27K | 2006 | 17 years, 4 months | Was the largest celebrity divorce settlement at the time of the split. |
| 27 | Boris Berezovsky & Galina Besharova | $160M* | $21K | 2011 | 20 years, 7 months | Russian oligarch's London divorce, one of the biggest in UK history at the time. |
| 28 | Neil Diamond & Marcia Murphey | $150M | $17K | 1994 | 24 years, 5 months | Diamond reportedly said Murphey was 'worth every penny.' |
| 29 | Frank McCourt & Jamie McCourt | $131M | $11K | 2011 | 32 years | The battle over the LA Dodgers nearly bankrupted the franchise. |
| 30 | Garth Brooks & Sandy Mahl | $125M* | $22K | 2001 | 15 years, 7 months | Mahl received $125M in one of the biggest country music divorces ever. |
| 31 | Harrison Ford & Melissa Mathison | $118M | $15K | 2004 | 21 years, 7 months | Mathison, screenwriter of E.T., received $118M from the Indiana Jones star. |
| 32 | Greg Norman & Laura Andrassy | $103M | $11K | 2006 | 25 years | The golf legend's divorce was finalized just weeks before he remarried. |
| 33 | Tiger Woods & Elin Nordegren | $100M | $47K | 2010 | 5 years, 11 months | The settlement followed Tiger's infamous infidelity scandal. |
| 34 | Steven Spielberg & Amy Irving | $100M | $73K | 1989 | 3 years, 9 months | Their prenup, written on a napkin, was thrown out by the judge. |
| 35 | Dr. Dre & Nicole Young | $100M | $11K | 2021 | 25 years, 5 months | Young sought $2M/month in temporary support during the proceedings. |
| 36 | Chris Martin & Gwyneth Paltrow | $100M* | $22K | 2016 | 12 years, 7 months | The 'conscious uncoupling' that made headlines in 2014. |
| 37 | Madonna & Guy Ritchie | $92M | $32K | 2008 | 8 years | Ritchie received between $76-92M from the Queen of Pop. |
| 38 | Bruce Willis & Demi Moore | $90M | $19K | 2000 | 12 years, 11 months | Remained famously close friends and co-parents after the divorce. |
| 39 | Adele & Simon Konecki | $85M* | $74K | 2021 | 3 years, 2 months | No prenup; Adele's $190M fortune was reportedly split near-evenly. |
| 40 | Kevin Costner & Cindy Silva | $80M | $14K | 1994 | 16 years | Silva received $80M from the Dances with Wolves star. |
| 41 | Aga Khan IV & Begum Inaara Aga Khan | $78M* | $17K | 2011 | 12 years, 7 months | Spiritual leader's long-running divorce from a German princess. |
| 42 | Seal & Heidi Klum | $70M | $20K | 2014 | 9 years, 5 months | Once Hollywood's golden couple, they split their estimated $140M fortune. |
| 43 | Larry Ellison & Barbara Boothe | $68M | $62K | 1986 | 3 years | The Oracle co-founder's second divorce, before his fortune really exploded. |
| 44 | Kenny Rogers & Marianne Gordon | $60M* | $11K | 1993 | 15 years, 3 months | Gordon, an actress, received $60M from the country music legend. |
| 45 | Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston | $60M* | $32K | 2005 | 5 years, 2 months | Their split amid Brangelina rumors became one of the most publicized ever. |
| 46 | Kelsey Grammer & Camille Grammer | $50M | $10K | 2011 | 13 years, 6 months | Camille received $30M in assets plus ongoing support from the Frasier star. |
| 47 | James Cameron & Linda Hamilton | $50M | $71K | 1999 | 1 year, 11 months | Hamilton received $50M from the Titanic director's newfound wealth. |
| 48 | Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale | $50M | $10K | 2016 | 13 years, 7 months | Split after revelations of Rossdale's affair with the family nanny. |
| 49 | Sofia Vergara & Joe Manganiello | $50M | $17K | 2023 | 8 years | Split their combined fortune; dispute arose over frozen embryos. |
| 50 | Paul McCartney & Heather Mills | $49M | $23K | 2008 | 5 years, 9 months | Mills sought about £125 million (around $250 million); the High Court awarded her £24.3 million, including her existing assets. |
| 51 | Phil Collins & Orianne Cevey | $47M | $14K | 2008 | 9 years | They later reconciled and moved back in together before splitting again. |
| 52 | Michael Douglas & Diandra Luker | $45M | $5K | 2000 | 22 years, 9 months | Luker later sued for a share of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps profits. |
| 53 | Russell Simmons & Kimora Lee Simmons | $40M | $10K | 2009 | 10 years, 5 months | Kimora kept the Baby Phat brand as part of the settlement. |
| 54 | Chris Rock & Malaak Compton-Rock | $40M | $6K | 2016 | 19 years, 9 months | Rock joked about the divorce extensively in his Netflix special Tamborine. |
| 55 | Silvio Berlusconi & Veronica Lario | $36M | $4K | 2014 | 23 years, 1 month | Initially ordered 3M euros/month, later reduced by an Italian appeals court. |
| 56 | Alex Rodriguez & Cynthia Scurtis | $36M | $17K | 2008 | 5 years, 10 months | Scurtis cited emotional abandonment and extramarital affairs in the filing. |
| 57 | Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner | $32M* | $7K | 2018 | 13 years, 3 months | Separated in 2015, filed in April 2017, and finalized in October 2018. The terms were not published; the $32 million is a press estimate. |
| 58 | Chris Pratt & Anna Faris | $30M* | $9K | 2018 | 9 years, 5 months | Split their $60M combined assets evenly with no public acrimony. |
| 59 | Ted Danson & Casey Coats | $30M* | $5K | 1993 | 15 years, 1 month | Cheers star's divorce, after his high-profile affair with Whoopi Goldberg. |
| 60 | Sumner Redstone & Phyllis Redstone | $29M | $2K | 1999 | 52 years | The Viacom mogul split after over five decades of marriage. |
| 61 | Hulk Hogan & Linda Hogan | $26M | $3K | 2007 | 23 years, 10 months | Linda received 70% of the couple's liquid assets plus multiple properties. |
| 62 | Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall | $25M | $7K | 1999 | 9 years, 6 months | Jagger claimed their Balinese wedding ceremony was not legally binding. |
| 63 | Mary-Kate Olsen & Olivier Sarkozy | $25M | $16K | 2020 | 4 years, 5 months | Olsen filed an emergency divorce petition during COVID-19 lockdowns. |
| 64 | Donald Trump & Ivana Trump | $25M* | $5K | 1992 | 15 years | Real-estate mogul's first divorce, famous for the Marla Maples affair. |
| 65 | Amy Poehler & Will Arnett | $22M* | $5K | 2016 | 12 years, 11 months | Took four years to finalize despite being considered amicable. |
| 66 | Elon Musk & Justine Musk | $20M* | $6K | 2008 | 8 years, 8 months | Justine's side reported $2 million in cash, the family home, and $80,000 a month in support; Musk has said a 2002 property agreement was worth about $20 million after tax. |
| 67 | Scottie Pippen & Larsa Pippen | $20M* | $2K | 2021 | 24 years, 5 months | Filed twice before finally divorcing; Larsa became a reality TV personality. |
| 68 | Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner | $20M* | $13K | 2023 | 4 years, 4 months | Custody dispute spanned US and UK courts before settlement. |
| 69 | Ewan McGregor & Eve Mavrakis | $20M* | $2K | 2020 | 24 years, 6 months | Half of roughly 20 years of earnings plus support; $20 million is a rough estimate, no total was published. |
| 70 | Lionel Richie & Diane Alexander | $20M* | $2K | 2004 | 28 years, 9 months | Soul superstar's split, reported at about $20 million. |
| 71 | Johnny Carson & Joanna Holland | $20M* | $4K | 1985 | 12 years, 3 months | The Tonight Show king's third divorce, reported at about $20 million. |
| 72 | Michael Strahan & Jean Muggli | $18M | $7K | 2006 | 7 years | Strahan paid $15.3M plus $18K/month in child support. |
| 73 | Elon Musk & Talulah Riley | $16M | $8K | 2016 | 5 years, 6 months | Riley reportedly received about $16 million in cash and other assets after the first divorce (2012). They remarried in 2013 and divorced again in 2016; no amount was reported for the second divorce. |
| 74 | Lance Armstrong & Kristin Richard | $15M | $9K | 2003 | 4 years, 9 months | Divorced before his doping scandal cost him most of his fortune. |
| 75 | Eddie Murphy & Nicole Mitchell Murphy | $15M | $3K | 2006 | 13 years, 1 month | Mitchell received $15M despite Murphy earning $20M per film at his peak. |
| 76 | Kevin Hart & Torrei Hart | $15M | $5K | 2011 | 8 years, 10 months | Torrei later said the divorce motivated her to build her own comedy career. |
| 77 | Boris Becker & Lilly Becker | $14M | $4K | 2018 | 8 years, 9 months | The tennis legend later faced bankruptcy and a prison sentence for fraud. |
| 78 | Athina Onassis & Alvaro de Miranda Neto | $11M* | $3K | 2017 | 11 years, 11 months | Reports say the prenup entitled Miranda Neto to about $11 million; he had claimed far more (reportedly up to $400 million in total) but Athina's lawyers said he would receive less. The final amount was never disclosed. |
| 79 | Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore | $10M | $3K | 2013 | 8 years, 2 months | Moore initially sought spousal support from the much-younger Kutcher. |
| 80 | Mike Tyson & Robin Givens | $10M | $36K | 1988 | 9 months | One of the most turbulent celebrity marriages and divorces of the 1980s. |
| 81 | Ryan Reynolds & Scarlett Johansson | $10M | $10K | 2011 | 2 years, 9 months | An amicable split; both went on to high-profile remarriages. |
| 82 | Will Smith & Sheree Zampino | $9M | $7K | 1995 | 3 years, 7 months | Smith's first marriage ended before his blockbuster era began. |
| 83 | Michael Jackson & Debbie Rowe | $9M* | $7K | 2000 | 3 years, 2 months | The King of Pop's brief marriage, which produced two children. |
| 84 | Halle Berry & Olivier Martinez | $8M | $6K | 2016 | 3 years, 5 months | Berry reportedly paid Martinez child and spousal support. |
| 85 | Johnny Depp & Amber Heard | $7M | $10K | 2017 | 1 year, 11 months | Heard donated her $7M settlement to charity, sparking years of legal battles. |
| 86 | Slash & Perla Ferrar | $7M* | $1K | 2014 | 13 years, 2 months | Guns N' Roses guitarist's divorce, with heavy monthly support. |
| 87 | Sean Connery & Diane Cilento | $5M | $1K | 1973 | 10 years, 11 months | The original James Bond's split was modest by today's standards. |
| 88 | Sandra Bullock & Jesse James | $5M | $3K | 2010 | 4 years, 11 months | Bullock filed days after winning the Oscar for The Blind Side. |
| 89 | Nicolas Cage & Alice Kim | $5M* | $1K | 2016 | 11 years, 10 months | One of Cage's quieter divorces amid his well-documented financial troubles. No settlement figure has been confirmed; the $5 million is a press estimate. |
| 90 | Tom Hanks & Samantha Lewes | $5M | $1K | 1987 | 9 years, 2 months | Hanks' first marriage ended before his superstardom; modest settlement. |
| 91 | Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes | $5M* | $2K | 2012 | 5 years, 9 months | Reports say Holmes received no lump sum or spousal support under the prenup; the only reported payment is $400,000 a year in child support (about $4.8 million over 12 years). |
| 92 | Kim Basinger & Alec Baldwin | $3M | $909 | 2002 | 9 years | A bitter custody battle over daughter Ireland became tabloid fodder for years. |
| 93 | Nicolas Cage & Lisa Marie Presley | $3M | $28K | 2002 | 4 months | One of the shortest celebrity marriages; Cage filed just 107 days in. |
| 94 | Drew Barrymore & Tom Green | $2M | $13K | 2001 | 5 months | Green filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. |
| 95 | Jon Gosselin & Kate Gosselin | $2M | $524 | 2009 | 10 years, 5 months | Their reality show divorce played out on national television. |
| 96 | Cher & Sonny Bono | $2M | $514 | 1975 | 10 years, 8 months | Cher alleged Sonny kept her in 'involuntary servitude' during their marriage. |
| 97 | Britney Spears & Kevin Federline | $1M | $974 | 2007 | 2 years, 10 months | Federline got custody of both sons; Spears paid ongoing child support. |
| 98 | Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton | $1M | $266 | 1974 | 10 years, 3 months | They divorced, remarried, then divorced again. Hollywood's ultimate love saga. |
| 99 | Tina Turner & Ike Turner | $1M | $174 | 1978 | 15 years, 9 months | Tina walked away with almost nothing, keeping only her stage name. |
| 100 | Kevin Costner & Christine Baumgartner | $1M* | $107 | 2024 | 19 years, 5 months | No property or spousal-support total was made public. The $63,209 a month in child support from the final judgment (about $758,500 a year) is the only reported figure; Baumgartner had originally sought $248,000 a month. |