The Top 10 Highest paid Actresses of 2016

The women of the World have taken the entertainment business by storm. Though the difference in wage with male peers has been actively voiced, it isn’t stopping them from achieving the best of everything. To quote Beyonce-“Who run the World?-GIRLS

Below is the list of Highest Paid Female Actor of 2016

#1 Jennifer Lawrence-$46 million

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Jennifer Lawrence managed to outdo herself. Shes been the highest paid actress in 2015 as well as 2016 with an incme of $46 million. Her films like the Passenger and X-Men managed to get create box office success.

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#2 Melissa McCarthy-$33 million

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A remake of The Ghostbusters for which she charged in eight figures amount and a clothing line that is doing wonders for plus size women.

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#3 Scarlett Johansson-$25 million

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The Back Widow of the marvel world- had a busy year reprising her iconic role in Captain America:Civil War, voicing in The Jungle Book and Sing.She reportedly charged a staggering #17 million for the iconic Magna movie- Ghost in The Shell

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#4 Jennifer Aniston-$21 million

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The Former FRIENDS alum managed to get the top postiton thanks to her movies- Mother's Day, Office Christmas Party and voicing Storks.But mainly through her endorsements of SmartWater, Emirates Airlines and charges seven figure fees.

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#5 Fan Bingbing- $17 million

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The only Chinese actress is the list,her chinese movies- I Am Not Madame Bovary, League of Gods, Skiptrace, The Lady in the Portrait she had a busy year. Also adding to her income was advertisments for Chopard and L'Oréal.

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#6 Charlize Theron- $16.5 million

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The immensely talented actress charged a hefty $10 million for her movie- The Huntsmen. Her endorsements of Dior J'Adore add to her paycheck.

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#7 Amy Adams- $13.5 million

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Ella Enchanted star Amy had a busy year. Batman Vs Superman:Dawn of Justice, Nocturnal Animals, Arrival all were received well at the box office.

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#8 Julia Roberts- $12 million

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While the movies Mothers Day and Money Monster could create much stir, the pretty woman still banks from her endorsements of Lancome

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#9 Mila Kunis- $11 million

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The New mom of two managed to round up the list with her movie- Bad Moms and voicing her character Meg in Family Guy. Endorsing Gemfileds also adds to her kitty.

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#10 Deepika Padukone -$10 Million

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The only entry from Bollywood this newcomer had an amazing year. Happy New Year, Piku, Baji Rao Mastani were box office successes amongst the 5 movies to come this year. Multiple endorsements , include Tag Heuer and role in the movie-XXX: Return of Xander Cage and Padmavaati.