Sofia Vergara tops Forbes list of highest paid actresses in 2020

The ten highest-paid male actors collected $545.5 million this year, almost twice that of their female peers

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Sofia Vergara: $43 million

Sofia Vergara: $43 million
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Forbes said that Vergara had her biggest TV haul ever from her gig playing Gloria on ABC’s Modern Family, for which she earned $500,000 per episode. Sofia also earned as a judge on reality TV show America's Got Talent, with an estimated $10 million per season. 

Angelina Jolie: $35.5 million

Angelina Jolie: $35.5 million
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Gal Gadot: $31.5 million

Gal Gadot: $31.5 million
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Melissa McCarthy: $25 million

Melissa McCarthy: $25 million
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Meryl Streep: $24 million

Meryl Streep: $24 million
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Emily Blunt: $22.5 million

Emily Blunt: $22.5 million
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Nicole Kidman: $22 million

Nicole Kidman: $22 million
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Ellen Pompeo: $19 million

Ellen Pompeo: $19 million
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Elisabeth Moss: $16 million

Elisabeth Moss: $16 million
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Viola Davis: $15.5 million

Viola Davis: $15.5 million
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First Published: Mon, October 05 2020. 18:15 IST
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