| 1 | Bill Gates & Melinda French Gates | $76B | $7.5M | 2021 | 28 years | Melinda received billions in stock transfers on the day the divorce was announced. |
| 2 | Jeff Bezos & MacKenzie Scott | $38B | $4M | 2019 | 26 years | 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 | Initially awarded $4.5B by a Swiss court, later reduced on appeal. |
| 4 | Alec Wildenstein & Jocelyn Wildenstein | $3.8B | $480K | 1999 | 22 years | $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 | Anna received $1.7B in assets from the media mogul, one of the largest at the time. |
| 6 | Bernie Ecclestone & Slavica Ecclestone | $1.2B | $139K | 2009 | 24 years | The Formula 1 boss's split was the biggest in British legal history. |
| 7 | Harold Hamm & Sue Ann Arnall | $975M | $99K | 2015 | 27 years | The oil tycoon wrote a personal check for $974.8 million. |
| 8 | Adnan Khashoggi & Soraya Khashoggi | $874M | $126K | 1980 | 19 years | One of the earliest billion-dollar-class settlements, from the Saudi arms dealer. |
| 9 | Steve Wynn & Elaine Wynn | $741M | $104K | 2010 | 19 years | They divorced twice: first in 1986, remarried in 1991, then divorced again in 2010. Elaine received a massive stake in Wynn Resorts. |
| 10 | Craig McCaw & Wendy McCaw | $460M | $55K | 1997 | 23 years | Wendy used the settlement to buy the Santa Barbara News-Press. |
| 11 | Mel Gibson & Robyn Gibson | $425M | $37K | 2011 | 32 years | Robyn received half of Mel's estimated $850M fortune. No prenup. |
| 12 | Robert L. Johnson & Sheila Johnson | $400M | $33K | 2002 | 33 years | The BET founder's split was one of the largest among African-American couples. |
| 13 | Tom Brady & Gisele Bundchen | $375M* | $75K | 2022 | 14 years | They split their estimated $750M fortune roughly evenly. |
| 14 | Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie | $300M* | $177K | 2019 | 5 years | Ongoing disputes over their $164M French winery Chateau Miraval. |
| 15 | Roman Abramovich & Irina Malandina | $300M | $51K | 2007 | 16 years | Reported as one of the most expensive divorces in Russian history. |
| 16 | Arnold Schwarzenegger & Maria Shriver | $250M* | $19K | 2021 | 36 years | Took 10 years to finalize after revelations of Schwarzenegger's secret child. |
| 17 | Kim Kardashian & Kanye West | $200M* | $64K | 2022 | 9 years | Kim receives $200K/month in child support. Both kept their own fortunes. |
| 18 | Rupert Murdoch & Jerry Hall | $200M* | $85K | 2022 | 6 years | Murdoch's fourth divorce; Hall reportedly received a generous settlement. |
| 19 | Janet Jackson & Wissam Al Mana | $200M | $104K | 2017 | 5 years | Jackson invoked a clause in her prenup that increased payout after having a child. |
| 20 | Michael Polsky & Maya Polsky | $184M | $16K | 2007 | 32 years | The energy entrepreneur's divorce was one of the largest in Illinois history. |
| 21 | Michael Jordan & Juanita Vanoy | $168M | $27K | 2006 | 17 years | Was the largest celebrity divorce settlement at the time of the split. |
| 22 | Neil Diamond & Marcia Murphey | $150M | $17K | 1994 | 24 years | Diamond reportedly said Murphey was 'worth every penny.' |
| 23 | Frank McCourt & Jamie McCourt | $131M | $11K | 2011 | 32 years | The battle over the LA Dodgers nearly bankrupted the franchise. |
| 24 | Garth Brooks & Sandy Mahl | $125M* | $22K | 2001 | 16 years | Mahl received $125M in one of the biggest country music divorces ever. |
| 25 | Harrison Ford & Melissa Mathison | $118M | $15K | 2004 | 22 years | Mathison, screenwriter of E.T., received $118M from the Indiana Jones star. |
| 26 | Greg Norman & Laura Andrassy | $103M | $11K | 2006 | 25 years | The golf legend's divorce was finalized just weeks before he remarried. |
| 27 | Tiger Woods & Elin Nordegren | $100M | $47K | 2010 | 6 years | The settlement followed Tiger's infamous infidelity scandal. |
| 28 | Steven Spielberg & Amy Irving | $100M | $73K | 1989 | 4 years | Their prenup, written on a napkin, was thrown out by the judge. |
| 29 | Dr. Dre & Nicole Young | $100M | $11K | 2021 | 25 years | Young sought $2M/month in temporary support during the proceedings. |
| 30 | Madonna & Guy Ritchie | $92M | $32K | 2008 | 8 years | Ritchie received between $76-92M from the Queen of Pop. |
| 31 | Bruce Willis & Demi Moore | $90M | $19K | 2000 | 13 years | Remained famously close friends and co-parents after the divorce. |
| 32 | Athina Onassis & Alvaro de Miranda Neto | $85M | $20K | 2017 | 12 years | The Onassis shipping heiress split from the Brazilian equestrian. |
| 33 | Adele & Simon Konecki | $85M* | $74K | 2021 | 3 years | No prenup; Adele's $190M fortune was reportedly split near-evenly. |
| 34 | Kevin Costner & Cindy Silva | $80M | $14K | 1994 | 16 years | Silva received $80M from the Dances with Wolves star. |
| 35 | Seal & Heidi Klum | $70M | $20K | 2014 | 9 years | Once Hollywood's golden couple, they split their estimated $140M fortune. |
| 36 | Larry Ellison & Barbara Boothe | $68M | $62K | 1986 | 3 years | The Oracle co-founder's second divorce, before his fortune really exploded. |
| 37 | Kevin Costner & Christine Baumgartner | $63M | $9K | 2023 | 19 years | Costner's second divorce; Christine initially sought $248K/month in support. |
| 38 | Kenny Rogers & Marianne Gordon | $60M | $11K | 1993 | 15 years | Gordon, an actress, received $60M from the country music legend. |
| 39 | Brad Pitt & Jennifer Aniston | $60M* | $32K | 2005 | 5 years | Their split amid Brangelina rumors became one of the most publicized ever. |
| 40 | Kelsey Grammer & Camille Grammer | $50M | $10K | 2011 | 14 years | Camille received $30M in assets plus ongoing support from the Frasier star. |
| 41 | James Cameron & Linda Hamilton | $50M | $71K | 1999 | 2 years | Hamilton received $50M from the Titanic director's newfound wealth. |
| 42 | Gwen Stefani & Gavin Rossdale | $50M | $10K | 2016 | 14 years | Split after revelations of Rossdale's affair with the family nanny. |
| 43 | Sofia Vergara & Joe Manganiello | $50M | $17K | 2023 | 8 years | Split their combined fortune; dispute arose over frozen embryos. |
| 44 | Paul McCartney & Heather Mills | $49M | $23K | 2008 | 6 years | Mills asked for $250M but the judge awarded a fraction of that amount. |
| 45 | Phil Collins & Orianne Cevey | $47M | $14K | 2008 | 9 years | They later reconciled and moved back in together before splitting again. |
| 46 | Michael Douglas & Diandra Luker | $45M | $5K | 2000 | 23 years | Luker later sued for a share of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps profits. |
| 47 | Russell Simmons & Kimora Lee Simmons | $40M | $10K | 2009 | 10 years | Kimora kept the Baby Phat brand as part of the settlement. |
| 48 | Chris Rock & Malaak Compton-Rock | $40M | $6K | 2016 | 20 years | Rock joked about the divorce extensively in his Netflix special Tamborine. |
| 49 | Silvio Berlusconi & Veronica Lario | $36M | $4K | 2014 | 23 years | Initially ordered 3M euros/month, later reduced by an Italian appeals court. |
| 50 | Alex Rodriguez & Cynthia Scurtis | $36M | $17K | 2008 | 6 years | Scurtis cited emotional abandonment and extramarital affairs in the filing. |
| 51 | Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner | $32M | $7K | 2018 | 13 years | Took three years to finalize, with no prenup in place. |
| 52 | Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes | $30M | $14K | 2012 | 6 years | Holmes blindsided Cruise by filing quickly and negotiating a rapid settlement. |
| 53 | Chris Pratt & Anna Faris | $30M* | $9K | 2018 | 9 years | Split their $60M combined assets evenly with no public acrimony. |
| 54 | Sumner Redstone & Phyllis Redstone | $29M | $2K | 1999 | 52 years | The Viacom mogul split after over five decades of marriage. |
| 55 | Hulk Hogan & Linda Hogan | $26M | $3K | 2007 | 24 years | Linda received 70% of the couple's liquid assets plus multiple properties. |
| 56 | Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall | $25M | $7K | 1999 | 10 years | Jagger claimed their Balinese wedding ceremony was not legally binding. |
| 57 | Mary-Kate Olsen & Olivier Sarkozy | $25M | $16K | 2020 | 4 years | Olsen filed an emergency divorce petition during COVID-19 lockdowns. |
| 58 | Amy Poehler & Will Arnett | $22M* | $5K | 2016 | 13 years | Took four years to finalize despite being considered amicable. |
| 59 | Elon Musk & Justine Musk | $20M | $6K | 2008 | 9 years | Justine received $2M cash, the family home, and $80K/month in support. |
| 60 | Scottie Pippen & Larsa Pippen | $20M* | $2K | 2021 | 24 years | Filed twice before finally divorcing; Larsa became a reality TV personality. |
| 61 | Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner | $20M* | $13K | 2023 | 4 years | Custody dispute spanned US and UK courts before settlement. |
| 62 | Michael Strahan & Jean Muggli | $18M | $7K | 2006 | 7 years | Strahan paid $15.3M plus $18K/month in child support. |
| 63 | Elon Musk & Talulah Riley | $16M | $8K | 2016 | 6 years | They married twice and divorced twice over 6 years. Riley received $16M total after their second divorce. |
| 64 | Lance Armstrong & Kristin Richard | $15M | $9K | 2003 | 5 years | Divorced before his doping scandal cost him most of his fortune. |
| 65 | Eddie Murphy & Nicole Mitchell Murphy | $15M | $3K | 2006 | 13 years | Mitchell received $15M despite Murphy earning $20M per film at his peak. |
| 66 | Kevin Hart & Torrei Hart | $15M | $5K | 2011 | 9 years | Torrei later said the divorce motivated her to build her own comedy career. |
| 67 | Boris Becker & Lilly Becker | $14M | $4K | 2018 | 9 years | The tennis legend later faced bankruptcy and a prison sentence for fraud. |
| 68 | Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore | $10M | $3K | 2013 | 8 years | Moore initially sought spousal support from the much-younger Kutcher. |
| 69 | Mike Tyson & Robin Givens | $10M | $36K | 1988 | 1 year | One of the most turbulent celebrity marriages and divorces of the 1980s. |
| 70 | Ryan Reynolds & Scarlett Johansson | $10M | $10K | 2011 | 3 years | An amicable split; both went on to high-profile remarriages. |
| 71 | Will Smith & Sheree Zampino | $9M | $7K | 1995 | 4 years | Smith's first marriage ended before his blockbuster era began. |
| 72 | Halle Berry & Olivier Martinez | $8M | $6K | 2016 | 3 years | Berry reportedly paid Martinez child and spousal support. |
| 73 | Johnny Depp & Amber Heard | $7M | $10K | 2017 | 2 years | Heard donated her $7M settlement to charity, sparking years of legal battles. |
| 74 | Sean Connery & Diane Cilento | $5M | $1K | 1973 | 11 years | The original James Bond's split was modest by today's standards. |
| 75 | Sandra Bullock & Jesse James | $5M | $3K | 2010 | 5 years | Bullock filed days after winning the Oscar for The Blind Side. |
| 76 | Nicolas Cage & Alice Kim | $5M | $1K | 2016 | 12 years | One of Cage's quieter divorces amid his well-documented financial troubles. |
| 77 | Tom Hanks & Samantha Lewes | $5M | $1K | 1987 | 9 years | Hanks' first marriage ended before his superstardom; modest settlement. |
| 78 | Kim Basinger & Alec Baldwin | $3M | $909 | 2002 | 9 years | A bitter custody battle over daughter Ireland became tabloid fodder for years. |
| 79 | Nicolas Cage & Lisa Marie Presley | $3M | $28K | 2002 | 0 years | One of the shortest celebrity marriages; Cage filed just 107 days in. |
| 80 | Drew Barrymore & Tom Green | $2M | $13K | 2001 | 0 years | Green filed for divorce citing irreconcilable differences. |
| 81 | Jon Gosselin & Kate Gosselin | $2M | $524 | 2009 | 10 years | Their reality show divorce played out on national television. |
| 82 | Cher & Sonny Bono | $2M | $514 | 1975 | 11 years | Cher alleged Sonny kept her in 'involuntary servitude' during their marriage. |
| 83 | Britney Spears & Kevin Federline | $1M | $974 | 2007 | 3 years | Federline got custody of both sons; Spears paid ongoing child support. |
| 84 | Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton | $1M | $266 | 1974 | 10 years | They divorced, remarried, then divorced again. Hollywood's ultimate love saga. |
| 85 | Tina Turner & Ike Turner | $1M | $174 | 1978 | 16 years | Tina walked away with almost nothing, keeping only her stage name. |