MELISSA MCCARTHY – 50 – $90 MILLION
Melissa McCarthy does not only make a name as a comedian. She is also a great actress, producer, writer, and fashion designer. With her incredible talent, she has received a number of accolades from different prestigious award-giving bodies. The 50-year-old star is also one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People In The World in 2016. Mind you, she is also one of the highest-paid actresses in the world a number of times and ranked No. 22 of The New York Times’ 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
With several critical movies under her belt, McCarthy has proven time and over again her role in the business. She went on to have numerous TV and movie credits and even her own production company with her husband, Ben Falcone, called On the Day Productions. It looks like McCarthy’s hard work is now giving her all the successes she deserves.