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2010
Celebrity Business Owners
An article by admin 
Business owners like Donald Trump, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, reached celebrity status due to their entrepreneurial activities and successes. Still, others have chosen to use their celebrity statuses to launch successful businesses. Here are some of the most well-known celebrities-turned-business owners and their business endeavors.
Sean “P Diddy” Combs
Business: Sean John – men’s clothing/cologne line; Justin’s – upscale chain restaurant
Celebrity: Music Producer/Recording Artist
Jessica Simpson
Business: Jessica Simpson Collection, a collection of shoes, handbags, accessories, apparel, outerwear, swimwear and intimates
Celebrity: Singer/reality television star
Magic Johnson
Business: Magic Johnson Enterprises – A company that focuses on “revitalizing and providing quality entertainment, products and services to ethnically diverse, urban communities.” Features Magic Johnson Theatres, Starbucks, 24-Hour Fitness, etc.
Celebrity: Former point guard for Los Angeles Lakers
Jennifer Lopez
Business: Sweetface/JustSweet – women’s and juniors clothing line; Nuyorican Productions – film and television production company; Madre’s – Cuban restaurant
Celebrity: Actress/Dancer/Singer
