See Who Else Made Forbes’ 2016 List!
Sofia Vergara has topped Forbes magazine’s World’s Highest-Paid TV Actresses poll for a fifth successive year.
Sofia, who earned more than her male counterparts (yeah!) portrays Gloria Pritchett-Delgado on the hit show Modern Family, but her various product endorsements like Pepsi, Covergirl and Head and Shoulders helped more than double her earnings from a year ago, when the Colombian actress made $28.5 million.
Runner-up Kaley Cuoco, 30, was listed at $24.5 million with nearly all of that being from playing her beloved character Penny on CBS’ The Big Bang Theory. This news story is related to Latest/150082-Sofia-Vergara-tops-Forbes-list-of-best-paid-TV-actresses/ – breaking news, latest news, pakistan ne. Rounding out the top five are Mindy Kaling at No. 3 (up from No. 9 last year) with $15 million. Notably, Cuoco has the biggest TV contract for an actress earning $1 million per episode.
She ranks number one after earning an estimated $43 million (£32.6 million) in the past year.
Sofia Vergara is the world’s highest-paid actress after earning $43 million from June 2015 to June 2016. Many of these women have insisted on being paid as much or more than the male actors in their shows, which resulted in higher salaries.
“The “Modern Family” star is Forbes” highest-paid TV actress for 2016.
The 44-year-old was paid a massive $US43 million in the past year, meaning she also eclipsed all her male counterparts to become the best-paid person on the small screen. Newcomers include “Castle” star Stana Katic (No. 7), Priyanka Chopra (No. 8) and Julia Louis-Dreyfus (No. 13).