1. Jennifer Lawrence
Earnings: $46 Million
For a second consecutive year, Lawrence is the world’s highest-paid actress, taking a cut of profits from the final Hunger Games installment’s $653.4M gross.

2. Melissa McCarthy
Earnings: $33 Million
McCarthy earned an estimated eight-figure upfront fee to star in the Ghostbusters remake.

3. Scarlett Johansson
Earnings: $25 Million
Reportedly banked $17.5M for her controversial role in Ghost in the Shell, which drew criticism for whitewashing its Japanese manga source material.

4. Jennifer Aniston
Earnings: $21 Million
Aniston’s recent role in cake earned her best actress nominations at the SAG and Golden Globe Awards in 2015.

5. Fan Bingbing
Earnings: $17 Million
The only Chinese actress on the list, Fan Bingbing joins the highest paid thanks to roles in local movies such as Skiptrace and Lady Of The Dynasty.

6. Charlize Theron
Earnings: $16.5 Million
Rumored to have earned $10M upfront for her supporting role in The Huntsman: Winter’s War, the returnee is the face of Dior J’Adore perfume.

7. Amy Adams
Earnings: $13.5 Million
Returnee Adams revived her role as Lois Lane in Batman V Superman and will star in the upcoming TV series Sharp Objects in 2017.

8. Julia Roberts
Earnings: $12 Million
Mother’s Day failed to make an impression with critics or at the box office, but Roberts still banks decent upfront fees and shills for Lancome.

9. Mila Kunis
Earnings: $11 Million
The voice of Meg on Family Guy, kunis starred in the 2016 comedy Bad Moms.

10. Deepika Padukone
Earnings: $10 Million
A newcomer to the ranking, Bollywood’s Padukone earns less than her Hollywood counterparts for roles but compensates with lucrative endorsements.

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