Priyanka Chopra among highest paid TV actresses

By Web Desk
September 27, 2017

The Quantico-star secured the eight spot with $10 million among the top 10 big earners of the small screen

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Bollywood diva Priyanka Chopra has made it to the Forbes List of World's Highest-Paid TV Actresses in 2017 for the second consecutive time.

The Quantico-star secured the eight spot with an estimated earning of $10 million and is once again among the top 10 big earners of the small screen.

Priyanka's description on the list reads, "Bollywood crossover star takes advantage of her worldwide appeal with revenue streams from both the US and India. In the US, she is best known for her star-turn on Quantico."

Forbes added that endorsements are Priyanka's most consistent "money-maker". Chopra has a seven-figure deal with the likes of Pantene, Lyf Mobile, and Nirav Modi, according to Forbes.

Priyanka's international popularity grewaftershe released her first album, In My City. Following this, she cemented herposition as an international celebrityfor portraying the role of Alex Parrish in crime-drama Quantico,for which she even won two People's Choice Awards.

The Bajirao Mastani actress made her Hollywood debut opposite Dwayne Johnson and Zack Effron in Baywatch.

Other actresses in the list includeSofia Vergara, who became the world’s highest-paid TV actress for the sixth year in a row, Mindy Kaling and Kaley Cuoco.

Here's the Forbes list of this year's highest-paid TV actresses:

Sofia Vergara — $41.5 million

Kaley Cuoco — $26 million

Mindy Kaling — $13 million

Ellen Pompeo — $13 million

Mariska Hargitay — $12.5 million

Julie Bowen — $12 million

Kerry Washington — $11 million

Priyanka Chopra — $10 million

Robin Wright — $9 million

Pauley Perrette — $8.5 million


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