As one of the most talked-about figures, Malena Ernman has built a significant fortune. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What Is Malena Ernman's Net Worth?

Malena Ernman is a Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer who has a net worth of $1 million. Malena Ernman is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. She has also performed cabaret and jazz and has appeared in many musicals. Ernman represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "La Voix," finishing in 21stplace. Malena is also notable for being the mother of environmental activistGreta Thunberg.

Greta Thunberg Family Wealth/$10 Million Inheritance?

A false rumor that has spread widely on the internet claims that Greta Thunberg is the daughter of very wealthy people. A very specific version of the rumor that is frequently quoted to discredit Greta is that she is set to "inherit $10 million" or has already "inherited over $10 million from her family's estate." The latter quote appears to trace back to a spammy website called "caclubindia.com," which further claims Greta's net worth is $18 million USD and that "from her inheritance she is poised to receive several properties in Stockholm, a high-end yacht, a cash amount of $2 million, and a collection of art and antiques estimated at $1.4 million."

The article further falsely claims that Greta takes over 90 private jet trips a year, received a BMW X5 as a gift on her 18th birthday, "possesses a Tesla Model-X and a Range Rover," and is paid $250,000 per speaking event. None of these statements are true. They appear to be robot-generated ChatGPT spam.

Based on our research and Swedish income tax records – which are publicly released – the rumors about the Thunberg family's wealth are completely false. While her parents may be considered comfortably upper-middle class in Sweden, tax records indicate that they are barely millionaires, let alone multi-millionaires. Greta and her sister were raised in an apartment in a nice area of Stockholm.

Early Life

Malena Ernman was born Sara Magdalena Ernman on November 4, 1970 in Uppsala, Sweden. She spent her childhood in Sandviken. Malena studied in Sweden at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and the school of the Royal Swedish Opera and in France at the Music Conservatory.

Ultimately, Malena Ernman's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.