Rich And Beautiful: TOP List Of 20 Richest Actresses

Despite of the fact that the world is still male, female gain each year a better position in all spheres of life. In recent years famous women earn more, receive prestigious public office and get a huge thrill out of life. Cinema is not an exception. In this ranking, we present you a list of the highest paid actresses in the world. Some of them will be a real discovery for you, something you disagree. But we are confident that these famous beauties deserve to be in this ranking.

1. Sandra Bullock – $200,000,000

In the first place deservedly turned Hollywood beauty Sandra Bullock. The winner of the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sandra Bullock has become known thanks to the movie “Miss Congeniality”, which grossed $ 200 million. For the role of Gracie Hart Sandra was nominated for the Golden Globe. In 2013 Sandra Bullock played in “The Heat” and TV novel mono play “Gravity”. Unlike the first film, where she played the comedic role of special agent Sarah, in the second she played a serious dramatic role astronaut Ryan Stone, which turned into a stalemate in the open space of the ship after the collision with space debris. Critics considered the “Gravity” to be one of the best films of 2013, and the creative work of Bullock – the best in her career. For this role this actress was nominated for the Golden Globe, BAFTA and the Oscar Award.

2. Jennifer Aniston – $160,000,000

Jennifer Aniston was born in a family of well known actor John Aniston and cute actress – Nancy Dow. Her father is Greek by origin. Blue-eyed blond with Scottish and Italian roots became popular for her role as Rachel Green in the television series famous for its mass humor “Friends”. Very popular comedy “Bruce Almighty” with the actress is successful where Jennifer played the girlfriend of the protagonist of popular comic Jim Carrey. “Marley and Me” made her one of the most sexual and wanted actresses. Jennifer always admits that she is afraid of flying, preferring the terrestrial mode of transport. The last three years, Jennifer actively starred in so popular world comedies such as known “Horrible Bosses”, “Horrible Bosses 2”, “We – the Millers” and “Headhunters”.

3. Demi Moore – $150,000,000

Demi Moore is an American actress who has an officially estimated net worth income about $150 million. She was raised to her good prominence in the world with a great number of her successful films or movies during the 80s and early 90s. This brunette beauty becomes known for both her good onscreen and off screen ability to draw attention for everything from her roles in films like “Striptease” to her well-publicized marriage to and divorce with the strongest man in Hollywood Bruce Willis. In the marriage with Bruce they had three daughters. With her successes in Ghost movie in 1990 Moore officially became one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood.

Born Demetria Guynes in Roswell Moore led a troubled childhood. She dropped out of her junior school at age 13 and did some modeling business in Europe having signed the contract with agency. Moore married rocker Freddy Moore when she was 18. This marriage lasted four years, during which time the actress landed her first role playing Jackie Templeton on the TV daytime drama “General Hospital”. In 2005, after two years dating Moore married actor Ashton Kutcher. Their loud separation and eerie experience, after which Demi was in the hospital, were made public. Despite of the fact that Moore has legally changed her last name to official second name – Kutcher (now it sounds Demi Guynes Kutcher) she continues to use Moore in her professional life.

4. Miley Cyrus – $150,000,000

Miley Cyrus overnight has become from the star of TV series for teenagers to the bold and outrageous pop diva, which person is discussed all over the world. The real name of Miley Cyrus is Destiny Hope Cyrus. She was born in 1992 in the family of a famous country musician Billy Ray Cyrus, so the stage was prepared for her career from the cradle. The father from an early age began to attach a daughter to the world of show business. Miley was only 9 years old when she starred in her first film “Big Fish”, which at the same time sang songs written by her the same. The desire to become famous motivated little Miley (the nickname stuck for Destiny in early childhood, becoming a derivative of «smiley» – Miley). But the real fame came to this ambitious singer after the role of Hannah Montana. In 2006, Miley was cast in the role of actress for the Disney Channel’s new show. It was a story that was created to show the simple schoolgirl life who secretly from her classmates performs by the name of Hannah Montana. Producers of the show did not want to take too young Cyrus, but her perseverance, coupled with outstanding vocal abilities has changed their opinion. Movie Hannah Montana from the first day united teens all over the world turned the main character into the new idol. In 2008, Destiny Hope officially changed her name to Miley Ray. By this time her debut album with the soundtrack to the show had the first place on the Billboard charts and received triple platinum status. Miley topped the rating of the richest teenagers of the USA according to the Forbes. In the same year she released a first solo music album Breakout pick up on the first lines of the charts in the US, Canada and Australia. So the world expansion of the young Cyrus began.

Miley to adulthood was a diligent girl, doing all the wishes of the parents. But in 2010, Cyrus released the third old record “Can not Be Tamed”. Everything from the content of the songs and ending clips, stage costumes and choreography at the concerts told that Miley has grown from her teen image and she is ready to compete for the title of the new sex symbol pop scene. That same year, the singer had relations with the young American girl’s idol Liam Hemsworth. After broke up with him Miley began a reassessment of values. Her appearance and behavior become more daring. She is constantly at the center of scandals because of the relationship with the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger Patrick, or relations with girls and her sexual orientation. Some critics may call her immoral, but nobody can deny that Miley is incredibly successful and talented.

5. Mary-Kate Olsen – $150,000,000

June 13, 1986 in a suburb of Los Angeles, in the family of mortgage banker David Olsen and his wife Jarnette Fuller were born two the most famous twins of the planet – Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Ashley’s older than her sister for two minutes – but special difference in their characters almost there – except that Ashley is a little more seriously. The history of Mary-Kate’s success is inseparable from her sister Ashley.

For the first time the twins appeared on the screen at the age of 9 months in the TV series “Full House”. Open, smiling, with big eyes and a mischievous look they were loved all over the world. It was the first success. In was not surprising, because the twins cast a little, they were talented, had patience and diligence behavior. After the series ended, the parents of twins and managers have been actively working on the promotion of their images. And in seven years, Mary-Kate and Ashley became the owner of his own company Dualstar Entertainment Group, making them the youngest producers in Hollywood.

These girls were not yet of an age to be aware of their position. However, Forbes magazine has done it for them by putting them in the list of Celebrity 100 in 2002 and put on the 11 the place in the list of the richest women in entertainment to their state about $ 100 million in 2007. The main task was to roll out the images of twins to make them recognizable and sell – so the movie, which starred girls were focused on adolescents, on the mass audience. And it worked – their names have become a brand under which publishes books, magazines, perfumes, clothes and even dolls. They played together in many films, multiply the fame and money.

At the same time Mary-Kate Olsen made a statement asking the media to recognize the individuality of each of the Olsen twins, the concept of the Olsen sisters ceases to exist. Now there is only Ashley Olsen and separated Mary-Kate Olsen. Mary-Kate Olsen prefers the style street chic (so called bourgeois bohemian-chic), in which things expensive brands combined with things from second-hand. The overall appearance is similar to a homeless outfit. This style was chosen as Kate Moss and Sienna Miller. Important details are wardrobe sunglasses hiding her eyes, bulk bag, boots, loose and stretched sweater, baggy skirt or trousers, huge shapeless coats.

If we talk about the personal life of Mary-Kate, so she met with the rich and famous men. Since 2012, she is in a relationship with the brother of the former president of France, Olivier Sarkozy, the age gap between lovers is 17 years. In 2004, Mary-Kate Olsen was treated for anorexia nervous; 6 weeks old actress was recovering. And in 2007, Woman hospitalized due to kidney infection.

The actress has a great potential for the most ambitious plans. We hope that it will succeed.

6. Ashley Olsen – $150,000,000

Ashley Olsen is an American actress, entrepreneur, producer, clothing designer and of course the twin sister of Mary-Kate Olsen. We will not repeat the achievements in the cinema, as the list of sisters’ films are almost identical. We tell you about Ashley’s fashion career. Over time, passion for fashion has turned to the sisters in the profession – for several years, their names were heard in several projects: fashion line network “Walmart” for girls from 4 to 14 years, the cosmetic line under the name of Mary-Kate and Ashley: Real fashion for real girls, Luxury clothing line The Row and democratic Elizabeth & James.
In autumn 2008, a book about the style of the sisters called Influence, in 2009. Olsen joined the Council of Fashion Designers of US CFDA, and finally created a line of youth clothing Olsenboye.
Ashley and her sister is regularly criticized by PETA – organizations fighting for the rights of animals, which is concerned that Olsen popularize fur. For this gain was specially created the website Meet the Trollsen Twins. They encourage them to abandon wearing and using fur in their design development.
Another topic for gossip – is the presence / absence of twins drag dependence, which occurs at a minimum, because in Hollywood it is almost the norm. In 2005, Ashley even sued the magazine The National Enquirer for what it published a photo of her failure with closed eyes under the headline with the comment, Ashley Olsen was involved in a scandal with drugs. She claimed that has never used and distributed drugs.
When we speak about Ashley’s private life, so she broke up with Columbia University quarterback Matt Kaplan after 3 years relations. In 2005, she had short relationship with actor Jared Leto and Scott Sartiano. In 2007 she dated ith the famous cyclist Lance Armstrong. Since 2008, he met with actor Justin Bartha. There were rumors that the couple may get married soon. But in March 2011, the couple broke up after two years of relationship.
We are confident that Ashley has not once will enter the list of the richest actresses of the planet.

7. Audrey Tautou – $145,000,000

Audrey Tautou Justine was born Aug. 9, 1976 in France, in the city of Beaumont. Audrey’s father – Bernard Tautou was a dental surgeon, and her mother – a teacher Evelyn Toth, was a member of the Association for the fight against illiteracy.
While living in Paris, Audrey moonlighted as a secretary. One day, she took part in casting for TV and she played second roles. For several years, she starred on television in small roles in TV series Cordier – guards, as well as the films “Heart” target and the movie “True” – it is a terrible disadvantage. In 1998, the French television channel “Canal +” named Audrey Tautou most promising young actress of French cinema. In 1998, she starred in the popular series about a woman detective “Julie Lescaut”. During the filming of this series, the young actress remarked director Tony Marchal. As a result, in 1999, Audrey Tautou played her first prominent role as Marie in the film of Tony Marchal called “Venus Beauty”. The role of Marie Audrey Tautou has brought fame and her career began to develop rapidly. For this role, in 2000, the actress won the award the Cesar in the category as most promising actress at the 9th festival of young actors in movies Beziers. Following this success, Audrey became known as the new symbol of France, she was very popular and was shot in the 3 to 4 films a year.
In 2001 there was a film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet – “Amelie” Audrey where she played a major role. Thanks to “Amelie” Tautou instantly became the most popular young actress in France. She starred in the first-class directors – Alain Rene, Cédric Klapisch, Amos Kolleka, Stephen Frears, wants to work with Patrice Leconte and Gérard Lanvin. From this moment point the worldwide success came to the actress. Despite of the stunning beauty actress’s personal life is not entirely made up. In her age she is still not married and there is no person she wanted to see her husband.

8. Angelina Jolie – $145,000,000

Angelina’s career began when she was 14 years old. As a teenager, she worked as a model clothes at shows in New York, Los Angeles and London. She also starred in music videos of American stars, including Lenny Kravitz and the Rolling Stones. A truly global success came to Jolie in 2000. For her role in the film of rebel unbridled James Mengolda “Girl, Interrupted” Jolie has gained celebrity status among the leading critics of America and received the first (and so far only) Oscar, Golden Globe and the US Screen Actors Guild Award. After the movie “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider” stunning actress topped the rating of the sexiest women in the world in all the men’s magazines and became one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood. Having played in over 40 films, Jolie became many times winner of the most prestigious film awards. In addition, she has been repeatedly recognized the most beautiful and influential woman in the world. Angelina is a UN Goodwill Ambassador; she also has six children, three of whom are biological children of Angelina and Brad Pitt, and others – adopted kids from Cambodia, Ethiopia and Vietnam. In 2014, the premiere of the film “Maleficent” with Angelina Jolie in the title role was. The new Disney ribbon actress appears as a fierce character – jealous Queen from “Snow White”. Also, the film was firstly the debut for a five year old daughter, Angelina, Vivian – she played Aurora in childhood. Successful in all spheres Angelina Jolie could not be a part of our rating.

9. Julia Roberts – $140,000,000

The famous American actress with a disarming smile Julia Fiona Roberts was born October 28, 1967 in Atlanta. Family of the actress is very close to the theater. Father was selling water beds and, at the same time, he was a writer and an actor. Her mother worked as a secretary in the parish, and was also an actress. As a child, Julia Roberts did not think of becoming an actress. The girl wanted to be a veterinarian. However, after graduating from college, she revised their plans and went to New York to try to become an actress. Arriving Julia Roberts immediately signed a contract with modeling agency Click, and simultaneously enrolled in acting classes. To realize her dream she constantly attended auditions. The talent of the young provincial girl was noticed immediately. For several years, following years Julia has played several small roles in the film “Fire”, movie “Satisfaction”, horror “Blood Red” and “Mystic Pizza”.

However, after the huge success of “Steel Magnolias” Roberts came to the “Pretty Woman”. After the pattern in the rental firm smile Julia Roberts has become famous throughout the world. The film grossed $ 180 million, and the actress won her second Oscar in the category of the Best Actress in the foreground.

It should be noted that Julia Roberts was the first actress who appeared on the cover of the publication Vogue. In addition, as many as 11 times the girl gets into the top 50 most beautiful people in the world, according to the magazine People. Among her most successful works are the following films “Sleeping with the Enemy”, “My Best Friend’s Wedding”, “Conspiracy Theory”, “Runaway Bride”, “Ocean’s Eleven”, “Ocean’s Twelve”,” Valentine’s Day”, the best women’s film “Eat Pray Love” and other. Now Julia Roberts is considered to be one of the most financially successful and highly paid actresses in Hollywood.

10. Nicole Kidman – $130,000,000

Nicole Kidman, a prominent Hollywood actress, was born in Honolulu. Parents of Nicole are of Scotch-Irish origin. Father Anthony David Kidman is an eminent biochemist dealing with the study of cancer cells. Mother Anne Janelle Makneyl edited her husband’s books and took part in the Australian movement for equal rights for women. Nicole Kidman’s debut on the screen was in the filming of the clip Australian singer Patricia Wilson “Bop Girl”. The following Nicole’s works was shooting in the film “BMX Bandits” and the romantic comedy “Windrider”. In 1988, Kidman was nominated to the grand film masters for Best Supporting Actress by the Australian Film Institute for their participation in the film adaptation of the play by David Williamson’s “Emerald City”.

Nicole Kidman starred in the cult series “Bangkok Hilton”, where her participation was noted by the public and critics. 1989 was marked by the participation of the actress in the thriller “Dead Calm” which brought Nicole Kidman’s first world-class success. The first work on the set in the United States was the role in the film “Days of Thunder”, where she starred with Tom Cruise, who became her husband later. In the late 20th century, Nicole Kidman has played in fairly successful films such as “The Peacemaker”, “Practical Magic” and “Portrait of a Lady”. However, the last film did not have notable success by the public. Nicole Kidman’s career took off in 2001. It was then completed a two-year divorce from Tom Cruise. At the same time, the screens will Baz Luhrmann Australian film”Moulin Rouge”! Another successful year for Nicole Kidman began in 2003. The actress took part in the film “Dogvil” well-known and quite controversial European film director Lars von Trier. The film had a great response. In Europe, the film took as the achievement of cinema, but in America met a very hostile. Perhaps that is why Kidman refused to work with Trier in the continuation of “Dogville”. Meanwhile, Nicole continues to play. Also in 2003 she starred in the film “The Human Stain” on the famous novel by Philip Roth in the drama “Cold Mountain”. The last movie, by the way, was a success and was immediately 7 nominations for the Oscar Award.

11. Drew Barrymore – $125,000,000

Well known girl, famous star, actress and producer was born in February 1975 in world famous movie dynasty Barrymores. She is not only the actress, but also the owner of her own firm “Flower Films”. Her first role she played in 1980 when she was 5 years old. Maybe so early career helped her to become very rich and famous. In 1985 when she was 10 years old she started playing in scary films and even played two girls by herself in one movie of Spielberg. It is very interesting that her stepparents are Steven Spielberg and the best actress Sophie Lawren.

12. Courtney Cox – $120,000,000

Her first scandal started in 1985 when she was the first in the world, who advertised Tampax on TV and the first actress, who publicly pronounced “critical days”. Then she played in “Friends”, “Cry” etc. She is also known as the best payed actress who has never been nominated for Emmie. We hope everything is still in the future. As she has money and talent – she will get everything she wants. She has a daughter Koko. By the way Koko’s stepmother is Jennifer Aniston (they both have been playing in “Friends”).

13. Charlize Theron – $110,000,000

This fantastic star was born in southern Africa, Benoni city that was located not far from Johannesburg. She was spending her childhood in the farm of her father that’s why she had learned African native language. Her father was alcoholic and used to beat her mother. Once her mother killed him defending herself and her daughter. In 1991 she became a model having signed the contract with agency located in USA. She moved and became very successful.

In October 2009, Theron was chosen for filming the sequel to “Mad Max” movie called “Mad Max: Fury Road” which shootings passed in Broken Hill in New South Wales in Australia in late 2010.

December 4, 2009 the actress, together with other stars of South African origin, the draw in Cape Town presented the final tournament of the World Cup 2010 in South Africa. At rehearsals as a joke at the expense of FIFA she pulled Ireland ball instead of France, referring to the controversy surrounding Thierry Henry’s handball in the play-offs between France and Ireland. The stunt alarmed FIFA so that it was decided not to repeat it in public.

In 2011, Theron starred in Jason Reitman’s tragicomedy Poor rich girl. For transformation into writer Mavis Gary actress has received favorable reviews from critics. Richard Roeper stated that “the role of Charlize Theron is one of the best this year”. In addition to the high reviews of film critics, Theron was nominated for the the Golden Globe for Best Actress.

14. Cameron Diaz – $90,000,000

It’s hard to believe, but this fantastic blond has a dream to become a zoo-doctor. But as she was 16 she got acquainted with one famous photographer Jaff Dunas who recommended her to the Elite model agency. Having signed the contract Cameron earned 2000 dollars. After 5 years hard work as model she decided to start movie career. As we see – it was very right decision.
Diaz is an opponent of plastic surgery. But in an interview with a leading TV channel TV Center Alexander Glotova Diaz said that 4 times did surgery on her nose. 3 times, she broke her nose while surfing. And the last time at home on the glass door hasn’t noticed. Cameron explained with a laugh the reason for her visit to the plastic surgeon. The actress suffers filth-dread. She was awarded as s star of the “Walk of Fame”.

15. Sarah Jessica Parker – $90,000,000

There is no person in the world who doesn’t know Carrie from mass serial “Sex and the City”. For that role Sarah was for 4 times nominated for Golden Globe, and twice she was nominated for Award Emmie, so the result she got the world popularity and of course a lot of money.
Sarah played both positive and negative characters. In some films she even had to play the dogs. Hereby finest hour, which brought her fame, became the TV series “Sex and the City” when the cable channel HBO has launched a series of independent and strong women living in the heart of New York City.
May 19, 1997, Sarah married actor Matthew Broderick. October 28, 2002 they had a boy – James Wilkie Broderick. 23 June 2009 in the family appeared twins Marion Loretta and Tabitha Broderick Elvel Houdzh Broderick, worn-out by a surrogate mother.
In November 2009, Sarah Jessica Parker joined the group of popular stars advisers to the president of the United States on different issues connected with culture, art popularization and people humanism. Honorary chairman of the group consisting of 25 people is Michelle Obama.

In 2007, the readers of Maxim magazine named Parker the most non-sexual woman alive today very upset that Sarah.

March 24th, 2010 Sarah was cruelly ridiculed in the animated TV series South Park, where she was exposed as a very ugly woman.

16. Kate Winslet – $90,000,000

Very popular British film and theatre actress Kate Winslet was born in 1975 in GB. She started as a TV star but that continued as actress in Oscar-bringing films “Titanic”, “Reader” and “the Road of Change”. Canadian movie criticized John Fot called her to be the best actress of our time and even compared her with Marril Strip. There is one more fact that is not known even in the failed of TV starts journalists. – Kate is very good in singing and there are few soundtracks that are very popular. Her single track What if became very famous in Europe and was dedicated to a lot of awards.

17. Salma Hayek – $85,000,000

The first role of this nice cute girl was when she was 23 – she had got the acting role in Tereza movie(1989). Thanks to that role she has got the title of all national TV star. Nowadays she is the most popular Mexican-origin actress who was nominated for Oscar in 2002. Despite of health problems with memory she is fluent in English, Spanish, Arab and Portugal.

18. Reese Witherspoon – $80,000,000

World star Reese Witherspon was born in 1975 in New-Orlean and became very popular after her work in “Blonde in Law”, “Man on Moon” and “Save the Child”. After her successful start she got a lot of invitations to play the role that she very quickly became popular. In 2007 she became official face of Avon Products Company. She is also world known for her charity and cooperation with Children Help Fund. Reese is also successful in business – she owns company Type A Films where she is working as producer and head of company.
It was announced that Witherspoon will star in the film “Farm Girl”, about a woman who works in the pharmaceutical industry, Peggy Lee – a biopic directed by Nora Ephron. Name Witherspoon is also attached to a number of other possible future films, including a Universal Pictures remake of the comedy 1939 “Midnight” written by Michael Arndt, and the horror film ”Our family problems”, which it will produce in conjunction with Jennifer Simpson, co-producer of Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde. Witherspoon is also rumored to be taking on the role, along with Philip Seymour Hoffman in the role of Paul Thomas Anderson in the upcoming film based on the story of Scientology, with the working title Master. Witherspoon has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on December the 1th, 2010 at 6262 Hollywood Blvd.

19. Halle Berry – $70,000,000

When her parents were deciding how to call their baby-girl they had no imagination that they were calling future star. They had called her Helly Maria dedicating her appearance and second name to the closest Helle’s Department Store. Of course she did not want to have the name of the store, so after few years she changed her name to Maria Hally Berry. She was very active at school – she was the chief editor of school’s newspaper, the president of the class and famous actress in school theatre. Her first fame bringing movie was Chicago Force where she played perfectly and created her professional name.
Berry received $ 12.5 million for the main role in the movie “Catwoman” with a budget of $ 100 million collected in the first weekend of $ 17 million. What has been awarded the Golden Raspberry as the Worst Actress in 2005. At the ceremony, she appeared in person, becoming the third person, and second actor, who did it. Later, she appeared in supranational Oprah Winfrey’s TV movie “Their Eyes Were Watching God” (2005), the film adaptation of novels of Zora Neale Hurston, where Berry played Janie Crawford, a free-spirited woman whose unconventional sexual mores shocked her contemporaries of the 1920s in a small community. For this role she was nominated for the Emmy Award. And in the same year he voiced robot Cappy in the animated film Robots.
Halle Berry is one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood, receiving $ 10 million per film. In July 2007, she headed the list of 40-year-old beauty, the magazine In Touch. A 3 April 2007 Berry was honored with his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the Kodak Theatre contribute to the film industry.
For many years Berry is the advertising face of the company Revlon and Versace. In March 2008, together with the company Coty, Inc. Released their debut fragrance Halle by Halle Berry. In June 2010, a ceremony to be held FiFi Award for the title of Best perfume, which participates in the nomination and aroma Berry. Also this year, released her second fragrance Pure Orchid.

20. Emma Watson – $60,000,000

We are sure you know the Germinone from “Harry Potter” movie. She got that role in 1999 when she was 9 years old. Till that time she was actress in school theatre. Nobody thought that tiny cute girl to become the world star with total income $60000000. She is also very active in sound industry – she often makes sound tracks for children movies. She was the voice in “Adventures of Despero” that was published in 2008. By the way her role in “Harry Potter” was much criticized but she could really change her professional level and for the next films critics were very proud of her self development and very quick education in professional skills.

We hope you have enjoyed that list and, of course, we wish you good luck, the same fame as these stars have and sure the same money.