The Rock & Vince McMahon Make Forbes 500 List

The annual Variety 500 features the most prominent business leaders impacting the worldwide media industry has been published. WWE found some names from the company featured on that prestigious list. The 2021 Variety 500 list included four WWE personalities as influential business leaders.

Vince McMahon, The Rock, Nick Khan, and Craig Jacobson are the four WWE stars who made it to the list. This is the fifth annual edition of Variety 500, an index of the 500 most influential business leaders shaping the global media industry.

“Updated Dec. 21, 2021, the Variety 500 reflects the accomplishments of its members over the previous 12 months. They were selected by the Variety editorial board, which conducted extensive research for its selections.”

The yearly Variety 500 editions have previously featured Vince McMahon and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. In this year’s Variety 500, Nick Khan made his debut. Variety credited attorney Craig Jacobsen for assisting in the development of WWE’s character cast.

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