Forbes has released the list of top 10 best paid TV actresses. Both Eva Longoria and Tina Fey are at first rank. Both, the Desperate Housewives star as well as the 30 Rock comedienne earned an estimated £8.3 million during the last year.
Mariska Hargitay of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit fame, Marcia Cross of Desperate Houswives, and CSI star Marg Helgenberger trio secured the third spot with an earning of $10 million each, while actresses Teri Hatcher and Felicity Huffman are at the fifth spot with an annual earning of $9 million.
The list also includes Courteney Cox and Ellen Pompeo with $7million and Julianna Margulies with $6million. Marguiles has recently won an Emmy for her role in The Good Wife.
Recently Fey was named for an Emmy for her role in 30 Rock. She gave birth to her second daughter Penelope Athena in August.
Top 10 list of Hollywood’s highest-paid TV actresses:
1-2. Tina Fey and Eva Longoria (tie), $13 million
3-5. Marcia Cross, Mariska Hargitay and Marg Helgenberger (tie), $10 million
6-7. Teri Hatcher and Felicity Huffman (tie), $9 million
8-9. Courteney Cox and Ellen Pompeo (tie) $7 million
10. Julianna Margulies, $6 million