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Forbes List Of Top Female Earners In Hollywood 2010
Name: Oprah Earnings: $315 million Famous for: Oprah Winfrey is the host of her eponymous talk show, the top rated talk show in history. She has also made use of the money in great philanthropic activities which lead to her being named the greatest black philanthropist in American history. In addition to her talk show, she also has also published 5 books including one on weight loss. Her magazine O, the Oprah magazine, was named the most successful start-up in the industry. Name: Beyonce Earnings: $87 million Famous for: An extremely successful RnB and Pop singer, Beyonce Knowles is also a songwriter, actress and fashion designer. She originally found fame with trio Destiny’s Child before establishing herself and as a top solo artist. Some of her biggest hits have included Crazy in Love and Single Ladies Name: Britney Spears Earnings: $64 million Famous for: While Britney Spears gained initial fame for songs such as Baby One More Time and Oops! I did it again; she is now most famous for the large amounts of celebrity gossip column inches that have been written about her and her erratic behaviour, although her latest album ‘Circus’ has generated the hit Womanizer. Name: Lady Gaga Earnings: $62 million Famous for: The controversial singer has generated as much celebrity news pieces about her clothing and behaviour as her songs. Her best known singles have been Poker Face and bad Romance, which both went platinum. Name: Madonna Earnings: $58 million Famous for: an enduring Pop legend Madonna is a singer as well as being an actress and entrepreneur who initially gained fame in 1982 and gain international superstardom with the hit Like a Virgin. Like a Virgin was certified Diamond and continues to influences music to this day Name: Sandra Bullock Earnings: $56 million Famous for: Although an actress primarily famous for her romantic comedies, Sandra Bullock won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in Blind Side. She has also been featured in large numbers of celebrity news publications due to her ex-husbands reported infidelities Name: Ellen DeGeneres Earnings: $55 million Famous for: Ellen DeGeneres started her career as a stand-up comedian before establishing a successful sitcom named after her. She went on to find fame as a talk show host, and has recently announced she will be starting her own record label. Name: Miley Cyrus Earnings: $48 million Famous for: The young star is most famous for her dual singing and acting career as Hannah Montana, as well as being the daughter of country star Billy Ray Cyrus Name: Taylor Swift Earnings: $45 million Famous for: An award winning singer whose fame increased after an incident where Kanye West invaded the MTV VMA awards stage while she was accepting Best Female Video. The incident created celebrity news around the world and generated multiple apologies from West. Name: Judge Judy Sheindlin Earnings: $45 million Famous for: A lawyer and author, Judy Sheindlin is most famous for her self-titled reality court drama show in which she adjudicates various legal matters. Article Directory: http://www.articledashboard.com Andrew Joyce is a freelance journalist with years of experience writing film reviews and criticism. There’s of course some natural overspill in to celebrity gossip and news – unfortunately these days he knows more about Lindsay Lohan’s legal troubles than the finer points of Ozon’s cinema. |
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