The Highest-Paid TV Actresses

Forbes has released its latest ranking of the highest-paid television actresses worldwide. For the seventh year in a row, Sofia Vegara, comes first. The Modern Family Star earned $42.5 million between June 2017 and June 2018, primarily due to her role in the ABC comedy. She also has a long list of endorsements and licensing deals which accounted for nearly half of her earnings.

Kaley Cuoco who stars as Penny in The Big Bang Theory comes second with $24.5 million. According to Forbes, 95 percent of her earnings can be attributed to her role in the show. Grey's Anatomy's Ellen Pompeo comes third with $23.5 million.