Celebrities who filed for bankruptcy (25 images)

Curtis Jackson III, otherwise known as 50 Cent, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in a Connecticut court in 2015. Forbes has estimated the rapper's net worth to be $155 million from his music sales and business ventures. Above: Rapper 50 Cent attends the Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 17, 2015. (Jim Ruymen/UPI)

Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playmate model, filed for bankruptcy in 1996, following the death of her billionaire husband J. Howard Marshall. Above: Actress Anna Nicole Smith vamps and poses for the media after attending Betsy Johnson 2004 fall-winter collection shown in New York on Feb. 9, 2004 at Olympus Fashion week. (UPI/Ezio Petersen)

Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson has recently became the first senior royal to ever seek debt relief. Ferguson is reported to be $7.9 million in debt. Above: Sarah Ferguson, Dutchess of York, listens during the "Engaging Philanthropy to Promote Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment" press conference held at the United Nations on February 22, 2010 in New York City. Seminars are being held at the UN to address issues of women empowerment and equality in third-world nations. UPI /Jim Ruymen

The hundreds million earned during his boxing career were not enough for Mike Tyson and his lavish lifestyle. Tyson filed for bankruptcy in 2003, owing a debt of $27 million. Above: former Heavyweight champion Iron Mike Tyson waits for the fight card to start at the South Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nv, on July 14, 2006. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott)