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Bob Iger Net Worth: Inside the Fortune of the Lakers' New Owner

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger has joined Josh Kushner in buying the Los Angeles Lakers, adding sports ownership to his decades-long entertainment career.

Bob Iger, a prominent figure in the global entertainment industry, has amassed a fortune through decades of work in media, including two tenures as chief executive of The Walt Disney Company. His net worth is estimated at $600 million as of August 2026, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Iger's wealth primarily comes from his long career in corporate leadership, executive compensation, and investments.

He remains a notable figure in sports and entertainment, having recently acquired the Los Angeles Lakers alongside venture capitalist Josh Kushner for $12.5 billion, the highest price ever paid for a sports franchise.

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