After a three-year absence from the Celebrity 100, she’s clocked her largest haul in nearly a decade. By our estimate, the British novelist is the third highest-paid celebrity in the world, pocketing $95 million in the last 12 months, pre-taxes and management fees. 55, $42 million)—emblematic of the imbalance of the Celebrity 100, an unfortunate reflection of entertainment world realities. 30, $57 million) made his last and only Celebrity 100 appearance in 2009 with $42 million. The Celebrity 100 ranks “front of camera” entertainers around the world by pretax earnings from June 1, 2016 to June 1, 2017, before deducting fees for agents, lawyers and managers.

Source: Forbes June 12, 2017 13:02 UTC