Trendy Household Star Sofia Vergara Tops Forbes Listing Of Highest Paid Actresses

New Delhi:

Forbes launched this yr’s list of Highest Paid Actresses and Trendy Household star Sofia Vergara has scored the highest spot with earnings of $43 million. Second on the checklist is Hollywood star Angelina Jolie with $35.5 million. Sofia and Angelina are adopted by Surprise Girl star Gal Gadot with $31.5 million. Forbes attributed Sofia’s spectacular earnings to her fats paycheck from Trendy Household – $500,000 per episode – and likewise as a choose on actuality TV present America’s Bought Expertise, with an estimated $10 million per season. “She padded that revenue with a sequence of endorsement and licensing offers,” reported Forbes. The Emmy-winning Trendy Household got here to an finish in April this yr after efficiently operating for 11 seasons.

The fourth, fifth and sixth spots on Forbes checklist of Highest Paid Actresses have been occupied by Melissa McCarthy ($25 million), Meryl Streep ($24 million) and Emily Blunt ($22.5 million) respectively. The checklist additionally options Nicole Kidman at rank #7 with $22 million, Ellen Pompeo at #eight with $19 million and Elisabeth Moss at #9 with 16 million. Viola Davis rounds off the checklist rating at #10 with $15.5 million. Scarlett Johansson, who topped last year, could not make it to the highest 10, reported Forbes.

In accordance with Forbes, with most American theatres and manufacturing of massive Hollywood tasks shut due to the pandemic, barring Angelina Jolie and Emily Blunt, the opposite actresses made it to the checklist owing to their collaborations with tv and streaming platforms.

Earlier this yr, Forbes reported wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne Johnson, along with his earnings estimated at $87.5 million, to be the Highest Paid Actor of 2020. Bollywood star Akshay Kumar turned out to be the one Indian superstar on the checklist – he held the fourth spot along with his earnings estimated at $48.5 million.