Kylie Jenner Becomes the Youngest Self-Made Billionaire Ever at 21
Sorry, Mark Zuckerberg. On Tuesday, March 5, Kylie Jenner officially became the youngest billionaire in history at just 21, according to Forbes magazine. Thanks to her makeup brand Kylie Cosmetics, the youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner clan has officially crossed the symbolic threshold of one billion dollars. The reason for her success? The young businesswoman's association with the American chain of beauty stores, Ulta, which put Kylie's products on sale in a thousand stores. Before that, Kylie Jenner's raved-about lipkits were only available on her e-shop.
According to Forbes, her profits have increased by 9% in the course of 2018. Today, her company is worth at least $900 million, including the money she has already earned through her activities. Mark Zuckerberg, who was previously the world's youngest billionaire, was two years older than when he reached the billion dollar mark.