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J ennifer Aniston
Born: February 11, 1969
What she gets: $9 million
What for: Along Came Polly (2004), Bruce Almighty (2003), Rock Star (2001), The Object of My Affection (1998) and Picture Perfect (1997). And hey, even if the movies don't work as well, we'll never forget her, thanks to her role of Rachel Green in Friends.
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C harlize Theron
Born: August 7, 1975
What she gets: $10 million
What for: Monster (2003), Waking Up in Reno (2002), Sweet November (2001), Reindeer Games (2000), and The Cider House Rules (1999). She gets our vote for playing the serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster .
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J odie Foster
Born: November 19, 1962
What she gets: $10 to $12 million per film
What for: Flightplan (2005), Panic Room (2002), Sommersby (1993), The Silence Of The Lambs (1991) and Taxi Driver (1976). Always dependable, which is what counts.
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C ameron Diaz
Born: August 30, 1972
What she gets: $10 to $15 million per film
What for: Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Gangs Of New York (2002), Charlie's Angels (2000), There's Something About Mary (1998), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and her first big hit, The Mask (1994). Watch her dance with Jim Carrey, and you'll know why.
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A ngelina Jolie
Born: June 4, 1975
What she gets: $10 to $15 million per film
What for: Mr & Mrs Smith (2005), Alexander (2004), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Gone In Sixty Seconds (2000), Girl, Interrupted (1999) and The Bone Collector (1999). And yes, she's got Brad Pitt too!
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R enee Zellweger
Born: April 25, 1969
What she gets: $10 to $15 million per film
What for: Apart from her obvious talent, there's Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Cold Mountain (2003), Chicago (2002), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) and Jerry Maguire (1996). Who can resist her, really?
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D rew Barrymore
Born: February 22, 1975
What she gets: $15 million per film
What for: Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Confessions Of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Charlie's Angels (2000), The Wedding Singer (1998), Poison Ivy (1992). We give it to her for being around since 1982's ET the Extra-Terrestrial.
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R eese Witherspoon
Born: March 22, 1976
What she gets: $15 million per film
What for: Walk The Line (2005), Legally Blonde (2001), American Psycho (2000) and Cruel Intentions (1999). Plus, she has the kind of girly smile that makes audiences sigh.
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N icole Kidman
Born: June 20, 1967
What she gets: $16 to $17 million per film
What for: Past successes like Cold Mountain (2003), The Hours (2002), The Others (2001), Moulin Rouge! (2001), Days of Thunder (1990), and a whole lot more. Risky roles, but all played to perfection.
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In its latest issue, Hollywood Reporter has listed the top ten actresses, in terms of pay cheques.
Julia Roberts
Born: October 28, 1967
What she gets: $20 million per film
What for: Past successes like Ocean's Eleven (2001), Erin Brockovich (2000), Runaway Bride (1999), Notting Hill (1999), Stepmom (1998), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) and, of course, Pretty Woman (1990). In fact, she deserves it for Erin Brockovich and Pretty Woman alone.
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yea,,,me too..long tym no movy from her..or mayb v havnt heard of it...but i read it in guiness book of world records bout her...Shalashaska wrote:The actresses who are highly paid are not really involved too much into the PR stuff or what? I've rarely seen Julia Roberts on TV and yet she's the most highly paid actress.
i was just cheking some website nd found about pay of arnold schwarzenegger which was 29.5 million$ + 20% gross profit.And the total budget of the movie was 187.5 million.Thats just Amazing amount of pay considered to the total budget of the movie.
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