Top Americans In Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities List

The Forbes magazine's 2016 list of the world's 100 highest-paid celebrities - who pulled in $5.1 billion pretax - has actors, writers, radio personalities and sportspersons alike. Here are the top seven American celebrities who feature on the list.

  • With earnings of $170 million, singer Taylor Swift tops the Global Celebrity 100 list.
    With earnings of $170 million, singer Taylor Swift tops the Global Celebrity 100 list.
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  • Author James Patterson is ranked third on the list with earnings of $95 million.
    Author James Patterson is ranked third on the list with earnings of $95 million.
  • Following Mr Patterson on the list is Dr Phil McGraw at the fourth spot. His earnings have been estimated at $88 million.
    Following Mr Patterson on the list is Dr Phil McGraw at the fourth spot. His earnings have been estimated at $88 million.
  • With $87.5 million, comedian Kevin Hart is at the sixth spot on the list.
    With $87.5 million, comedian Kevin Hart is at the sixth spot on the list.
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  • Radio host Howard Stern is ranked 7th with $85 million.
    Radio host Howard Stern is ranked 7th with $85 million.
  • Another radio host made it to the top ten entries on the list. With estimated earnings of $79 million, Rush Hudson Limbaugh was at the tenth position.
    Another radio host made it to the top ten entries on the list. With estimated earnings of $79 million, Rush Hudson Limbaugh was at the tenth position.
  • With $77 million, athlete LeBron Raymone James was placed 11th on the list.
    With $77 million, athlete LeBron Raymone James was placed 11th on the list.
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