At 71, James Cameron has become a billionaire. Forbes estimates the director's fortune at $ 1.1 billion.
According to the publication, with his new status, Cameron joins a short list of billionaire directors: George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson, and Tyler Perry.
What distinguishes Cameron from other wealthy directors is that his income comes mainly from his films, not from outside investments or business ventures. Cameron's films have earned almost $ 9 billion in total.
Forbes predicts that Cameron can earn $ 200 million from the film "Avatar: Fire and Ashes, the world premiere of which will take place on December 19, 2025.
Earlier, James Cameron spoke about the disputes with the studio over the release of the fifth part of the film "Avatar".
