When it comes to online careers that have led to financial success, you’d be hard-pressed to find one more unusual than Belle Delphine. Born in South Africa, Delphine has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2024.
Real name Mary-Belle Kirschner, the 24-year old has made a name for herself in the world of cosplay and through various audacious escapades on social media. The most outrageous one is her “Gamer Girl Bath Water” caper. In 2019, she went viral for selling her bathwater for $30 per jar to followers.
Given the nature of the product it’s fair to guess that the profit margin was high. All joking aside, it seems clear that Belle Delphine has a sharp head for business, despite her goofy presentation.
Delphine’s Net Worth
With a fortune worth $5 million, Belle’s come a long way since her days as a waitress, barista and babysitter. According to an interview on Louis Theroux’s podcast, she claims to make £1 million per month from OnlyFans. Her subscriber numbers can fluctuate but she easily makes seven figures annually.
In 2020, Belle Delphine released an adult movie on OnlyFans around Christmas. In an interview with Spectator, she revealed that she charges subscribers $35 to view her raunchy content.
In total, she’s made over £5 million through selling bathwater and adult related content. These ventures have allowed her to buy an 8-bed home in Hove, the property is in a gated community. Despite her wealth, Delphine’s father isn’t too pleased about her career and they are no longer speaking.
Based on her ongoing antics, Belle Delphine is now seen as a model who can sell virtually anything. Her persona is based on the online version of the so-called “elf girl” aesthetic, and clearly knows her target audience, constantly engaging fans who follow her as a trailblazer in the adult anime world.
Future Prospects
Belle Delphine’s outrageous antics are clearly part of the financial formula. Some of her ventures include selling Bibles while declaring herself a “simp for Jesus,” along with suggestive posters and the aforementioned bath water.
She expanded into the gaming world, teaming up with Ghost Army to offer a variety of gaming-based products, despite the fact that Belle Delphine has little gaming experience. The bottom line on Belle Delphine is that her business acumen is really what’s driving her net worth, and the sky seems to be the limit, short term.