Sofia Vergara tops Forbes' annual Highest-Paid TV Actress list
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · Entertainment
(25 Oct 2018) SOFIA VERGARA TOPS FORBES' ANNUAL HIGHEST-PAID ACTRESS LIST "Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara is the highest paid TV actress, according to Forbes. Vergara earned $42.5million pre-tax - and topped the list for the seventh year in a row. The actress plays Gloria in "Modern Family" which has been running since 2009. Kaley Cuoco of "The Big Bang Theory" fame was second with an income of $24.5 million, with Ellen Pompeo from "Grey's Anatomy" third on the list earning $23.5 million. Collectively the world's top 10 highest paid actresses earned $168.5 million between June 1, 2017 and June 1, 2018. Complete list below: 1. Sofia Vergara ($42.5 million) 2. Kaley Cuoco ($24.5 million) 3. Ellen Pompeo ($23.5 million) 4. Mariska Hargitay ($13 million) 5. Julie Bowen ($12.5 million) 6. Mayim Bialik ($12 million) 7. Melissa Rauch ($12 million) 8. Kerry Washington ($11 million) 9. Claire Danes ($9 million) 10. Pauley Perrette ($8.5 million) Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/4d2224950060ac775c2a9b1f10d60677