Jennifer Lawrence is the world's highest-paid actress in 2016 for the second year in a row, followed by Melissa McCarthy, who notched a big gain to claim the runner-up spot, Forbes magazine reported on Tuesday.
Ms Lawrence, the star of the Hunger Games franchise, has earned $46 million before taxes over 12 months in part from a big upfront fee for the forthcoming movie Passengers, Forbes said. The earnings mark an 11.5 percent drop from her 2015 total.
Scarlett Johansson of Captain America: Civil War was third at $25 million, down nearly 30 percent from 2015.
4. Jennifer Aniston - $21 million
6. Charlize Theron - $16.5 million
8. Julia Roberts - $12 million
10. Deepika Padukone - $10 million
The totals cover from June 1, 2015 to June 1 of this year, before fees and taxes.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Ms Lawrence, the star of the Hunger Games franchise, has earned $46 million before taxes over 12 months in part from a big upfront fee for the forthcoming movie Passengers, Forbes said. The earnings mark an 11.5 percent drop from her 2015 total.
Scarlett Johansson of Captain America: Civil War was third at $25 million, down nearly 30 percent from 2015.
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4. Jennifer Aniston - $21 million
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6. Charlize Theron - $16.5 million
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8. Julia Roberts - $12 million
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10. Deepika Padukone - $10 million
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The totals cover from June 1, 2015 to June 1 of this year, before fees and taxes.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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