Top 30 Richest Actresses in the world

Do you know who the richest actresses in the world in 2020 are? You are about to find out in this article.

30. Kate Winslet – $90 Million

Kate Elizabeth Winslet is a British Actress and Singer. Winslet is best known for her work in Sense and Sensibility(1995), Titanic (1997). She won the Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Awards and Academy Awards.

With a net worth of $90 Million, she stands at #30 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“It’s very easy to be judgmental until you know someone’s truth.” – Kate Winslet”

29. Angelina Jolie – $100 Million

Angelina Jolie is a Filmmaker and an American Actress. She began her acting career at the age of 16. Jolie made her screen debut “Lookin’ to get out” (1982) it was a comedy film. Angelina Jolie acting life started after “Hackers” (1995). She won Academy Awards, Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and was nominated for Empire Awards, MTV Movie Awards.

With a net worth of $100 Million, she stands #29 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“If you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is.” – Angelina Jolie

28. Sarah Jessica Parker – $100 Million

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Sarah Jessica Parker is an American actress, designer and producer. Jessica world renowned for her work as Carrie Bradshaw on the long running HBO television series ‘Sex and the City’. She was nominated for (nine) Golden Globe Awards and won (two) Emmy Awards and (four) Golden Globe Awards.

With a net worth of $100 Million, she stands #28 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Follow your instincts and do not let other people’s opinion of you become your opinion of yourself.” – Sarah Jessica Parker

27. Catherine Zeta – $105 Million

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Catherine Zeta-Jones is a Welsh Actress. She is known through such films as ‘The Mask of Zorro’ and ‘Entrapment’. Zeta-Jones was awarded by BAFTA Award, an Academy Award and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award.

With a net worth of $105 Million, she stands #27 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“When you are 20, 40 looks really old. When I was nearing 30, that seemed like a major milestone.” – Catherine Zeta-Jones

26. Courteney Cox – $120 Million

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Courteny Bass Cox is an American actress, director and producer. She is best known for her role as Monika Geller on one of the hit television series “Friends”. According to the Guinness Book of World Records (2005) she became the highest-paid TV actress of all time. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award, Saturn Award, Critics’ Choice TV Award and won Gold Derby TV Award, Peoples’ Choice Award.

With a net worth of $120 Million, she stands #26 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I love working with actors, and it’s great that I’m an actor myself. I know how I like to be directed and how I like to be talked to.” – Courteney Cox

25. Drew Barrymore – $125 Million

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Drew Blythe Barrymore is an American actress, director, author, producer and entrepreneur. At the age of six, she achieved fame with her role in E.T the Extra Terrestrial (1982). Barrymore was awarded by a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Golden Globe Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards and she was nominated for BAFTA Award and Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries.

With a net worth of $125 Million, she stands #25 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Life is very interesting in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.” – Drew Barrymore

24. Charlize Theron – $130 Million

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Charlize Theron is a American and South African producer and actress. Theoron is one of the world’s highest-paid actresses. In 2007,she launched the CTAOP (Charlize Theron Africa Outreach  Project) an organisation to provide help for Tuberculosis, Malaria, AIDS and HIV. She was nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy Award and won the Critics’ Choice Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Saturn Award.

With a net worth of $130 Million, she stands #24 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I don’t think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.” – Charlize Theron

23. Nicole Kidman – $130 Million

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Nicole Mary Kidman is an Australian – American actresses and producer. Nicole is one of the world’s highest-paid actresses. Kidman was honoured by three Golden Globe Awards, an Academy Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for the Producers Guild Awards, a People’s Choice Award.

With a net worth of $130 Million, she stands #23 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“The thing you hate about yourself tends to be the thing that everyone likes about you.” – Nicole Kidman

22. Jennifer Lawrence – $130 Million

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Jennifer Shrader Lawrence is an American actress. She was nominated four times for The Oscar Nominations and she won an Oscar Award in 2013, for her role in Silver Linings Playbook. Jennifer was honoured by the Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, an AACTA International Award.

With a net worth of $130 Million, she stands #22 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Be strong. Don’t be a follower. Always do the right thing.” – Jennifer Lawrence

21. Cameron Diaz – $140 Million

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Cameron Michelle Diaz is a retired American actress and writer. Diaz is best known for her work as ‘Mary’ in ‘There’s Something about Mary’. Diaz received three Golden Globe Award nominations and three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

With a net worth of $140 Million, she stands #21 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Your regrets aren’t what you did, but what you didn’t do. So I take every opportunity.” – Cameron Diaz

20. Audrey Tautou – $ 145 Million

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Audrey Justine Tautou is a French actress and model.  Tautou made her acting debut at the age of 18. 

She was honoured by César Award for most Promising Actress in the film ‘Venus Beauty Institute’ (1999). Tautou was internationally recognised for her leading role in ‘Amélie’ (2001), this film was a major box office-success for this film she received European Film Award and was nominated for five Academy Awards, two BAFTA Award.

With a net worth of $145 Million, she stands #20 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I don’t know where I am going to be in three years. Because I have the feeling that the future is full of possibilities, to stop being an actress, to do something else… for me, the future is just a huge bunch of discoveries.” – Audrey Tautou

19. Reese Witherspoon – $150 Million

Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon is an American actress, entrepreneur and producer. Laura began her career as a teenager. Witherspoon is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world. She won the Golden Globe Award for her performance in ‘Walk the Line’ (2005), four MTV Movie Award,an Academy Award, BAFTA Award and was nominated for AACTA Awards.

With a net worth of $150 Million, she stands #19 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I don’t believe in perfection. I don’t think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.” – Reese Witherspoon

18. Demi Moore – $150 Million

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Demi Gene Guynes is an American actress and producer. She is known through such films as ‘Blame it on Rio’ (1984), ‘About Last Night’ (1986), ‘Ghost’ (1990). Moore was awarded by Saturn Award, People’s Choice Award, MTV Movie+TV Award and was nominated for Annie Award, Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.

With a net worth of $150 Million, she stands #18 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Time is an amazing equaliser.” – Demi Moore

17. Miley Cyrus – $160 Million

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Miley Ray Hemsworth is an American actress, singer, TV show host and songwriter. Miley played a minor role in the TV series named ‘Doc’ and ‘Big Fish’. Cyrus became a teen idol in 2006 for the Television series “Hannah Montana”. Miley was the host of 2015 MTV Video Music Award and she has also hosted Saturday Night Live three times since 2011. Miley Cyrus has appeared twice on the TV series singing competition ‘The Voice’.  

Cyrus won the MTV Movie Award for Best Song from ‘The Climb’, Bambi Award for Best International Pop, iHeartradio Music Award for Best Lyrics in ‘Wrecking Ball’ and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award, Grammy Award.

“She is Miley Cyrus” is her upcoming seventh studio album is expected to be released in 2019. With a net worth of $160 Million, she stands #17 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“If you believe in yourself, anything is possible.” – Miley Cyrus

16. Xuxa Meneghel – $160 Million

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Maria da Graça is a Brazilian TV host, actress, model, singer and businesswomen. In the early 1980s, she began her television career with the ‘Club da Criança’ on ‘Rede Manchete’. She was the first Brazilian richest artists who appeared on Forbes Magazine in 1991. Meneghel won 2 Latin Grammy Awards, the Queen’s Award, Brazilian Press Award and was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award.

With a net worth of $160 Million, she stands #16 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“In my house even though he has to smile. (referring to a smiling picture of Jesus which hangs in her house.)” – Xuxa Meneghel

15. Sofia Vergara – $160 Million

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Sofia Margarita Vergara is an Columbian- American actress, TV host. She is one of the highest-paid television actresses in the world. In the late 1990s, Vergara was the co-host of two Spanish television shows. Sofia was nominated for seven Screen Actors Guild Award, four Golden Globe Award and four Primetime Emmy Award and won ALMA Award, People’s Choice Award.

With a net worth of $160 Million, she stands #15 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Beauty is really all about confidence. If you feel beautiful, then you are beautiful.” – Sofia Vergara

14. Krysten Ritter – $185 Million

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Krysten Alyce Ritter is an American actress, author, model and musician. She is known for the Netflix series named ‘ Jessica Jones’ (2015 – 2019) and the miniseries ‘The Defenders’ (2017). Ritter won TV line’s Performer of the Week Award, Webby Award, and was nominated for Dorian Awards, Teen Choice Award.

With a net worth of $185 Million, she stands #14 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“The problem is that people think in black and white. They think they can have the good without the bad. But everything that’s good for one person is probably bad for someone else. Life isn’t like the Bible says it is. It isn’t a choice between good and evil. It’s about choosing which evils you can stand.” – Krysten Ritter

13. Catherine Deneuve – $185 Million

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Catherine Fabinne Dorléac is a french actress, producer, model and singer. Deneuve made her first screen debut in 1957 with her sister Sylvie Dorléac in ‘Les Collégiennes’. Catherine won two César Award for Le Dernier Métro (1981) and Indochine (1993) and she was nominated for BAFTA Award and an Academy Award.

With a net worth of $185 Million, she stands #13 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It’s the same qualities I require from a man.” – Catherine Deneuve

12. Sandra Bullock – $200 Million

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Sandra Annette Bullock is an American actress, producer and philanthropist. In 1994, Bullock’s breakthrough came as one of the Passengers City Bus containing a bomb in the action thriller ‘Speed’. Bullock won an Academy Award, Screen Actor Guild Award, a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for International Online Film Critics Poll Awards.

With a net worth of $200 Million, she stands #12 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I’m a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it’s good or bad.” – Sandra Bullock

11. Jessica Alba – $200 Million

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Jessica Marie Alba is an American actress and businesswomen. Alba began her career as a teenager. At the age of 19 she performed on the television series called ‘Dark Angel’ for this she received a Golden Globe Nomination. Jessica is the Co-founder of ‘The Honest’ consumer goods company that produces healthy baby products, eco-friendly and cleaning products, vitamins and more. Jessica won Young Hollywood Award, ALMA Award and was nominated for Teen Choice Award.

With a net worth of $200 Million, she stands #11 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Launching products is easy — it’s building it, finding the right manufacturers, getting the design right, and all of the marketing that is hard.” – Jessica Alba

10. Jane Fonda – $200 Million

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Jane Seymour Fonda is an American actress, model and political activist. She is known through such films named ‘Period of Adjustment’ (1962), ‘Sunday in New York’ (1963). Jane won her two Best Actress Oscars in 1970s for ‘Klute’ (1971) and ‘Coming Home’ (1978). She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award, Academy Award and British Academy Film Award.

With a net worth of $200 Million, she stands #10 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“When you can’t remember why you’re hurt, that’s when you’re healed.” – Jane Fonda

9. Julia Roberts – $200 Million

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Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress and producer. Her films have gained $2.8 Billion at Global Box Office. Robers won numerous awards for ‘Erin Brockovich’ (2000), and was nominated for Nickelodeon kids Choice Award, People’s Choice Award.

With a net worth of $200 Million, she stands #9 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that’s good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.” – Julia Roberts

8. Julia Louis-Dreyfus – $200 Million

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Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus Hall is an American actress, singer, producer and comedian. Julia is one of the most awarded actresses in American Television history. She is well – known through such films and series named ‘Saturday Night Live’ (1982-1985), ‘Seinfeld’ (1989-1998), ‘The New Adventures of Old Christine’ (2006-2010). Julia won five American Comedy Award, eleven Primetime Emmy Award, a People’s Choice Award and was nominated for the Producers Guild of America Awards.

With a net worth of $200 Million, she stands #8 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.” – Julia Louis-Dreyfus

7. Sasha Alexander – $215 Million

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Sasha Alexander is an Serbian-American actress. Alexander played the part of Gretchen Witter on ‘Dawson’s Creek’. She is known through such films named ‘Yes Man’ (2008), ‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ (2009). Alexander was nominated for Seymour Cassel Award, TV Guide Award and won the People’s Choice Award, Festival Award for Best Actress.

With a net worth of $215 Million, she stands #7 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I actually wanted to be an exotic dancer, but that didn’t work out so I thought I’d take on acting.” – Sasha Alexander”

6. Jennifer Aniston – $240 Million

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Jennifer Joana Aniston is an American actress, film producer and a businesswoman. Jennifer began her acting career at the age of 18 for the film ‘Mac and Me’ in 1987. She has been in the list of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. Aniston played the role of ‘Rachel Green’ on the television sitcom ‘Friends’ (1994-2004) which got her fame and recognition, for this she received Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. Aniston was nominated for Critics Choice Award.

With a net worth of $240 Million, she stands #6 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“There are no regrets in life, just lessons.” – Jennifer Aniston

5. Victoria Principal – $250 Million

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Victoria Principal is an American actress, author, producer, singer and entrepreneur. She is well-known for her American primetime television soap opera series ‘Dallas’ for her role as ‘Pamela Barnes Ewing’. Later, she began her own production company as ‘Victoria Principal Productions’. Victoria was an author as well and soon she created the book ‘Principal’ it was the best-selling books for fitness, health, beauty, well-being, skincare.  Victoria was nominated for Golden Globe Award, Soap Opera Digest Award and won the Bravo Otto Germany.

With a net worth of $250 Million, she stands #5 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look – that healthy equals beautiful.” – Victoria Principal

4. Cher – $320 Million

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Cher is an American actress, singer and a TV host. She’s commonly referred to as the goddess of pop. In 1965 her song “I got you babe” reached no. 1 on the charts which got her fame and recognition. Cher has sold 100 Million records worldwide and became one of the best-selling music artists in history. Apart from his music and acting, she is known for her political views, social activism and philanthropic endeavors. Cher won an Oscar Award for ‘Moonstruck’ (1987), and was nominated for many Golden Globe Awards.

With a net worth of $320 Million, she stands #4 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“If you’re waiting for someone to believe in you, you’ll be waiting forever. You must believe in yourself.” – Cher 

3. Mary Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen – $400 Million 

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Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen are American fashion designers and former child actresses. They’re also known as the Olsen twins. The Olsens have a media company called Dualstar. Their younger sister Elizabeth Olsen, also known as Lizzie has played Scarlet Witch in the Avengers movies. They have co-founded luxury fashion brands “The Row”. The Olsens were honoured by six Young Artist Awards, two Kids Choice Awards and were nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards, Teen Choice Awards.

With a net worth of $400 Million, she stands #3 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Some twins feel like they need to compare themselves to each other, but we’re not that way. That’s because of my parents, though, and having six kids in my family.” – Mary Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen

2. Jami Gertz – $2 Billion

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Jami Gertz is an American Actress. She is known for her roles in the films Crossroads, The Lost Boys, Less Than Zero and Quicksilver. 

She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in Ally McBeal and won Stinker Award for Worst Supporting Actress. Apart from being an actress she’s also a professional sports investor and most of her wealth comes from that profession.

With a net worth of $2 Billion, she stands #2 in our list of richest actresses in the world.

“Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up at every level. 

1. Mia Wasikowska – $8 Billion

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Mia Wasikowska is an Australian actress and producer. Wasikowska played her first acting role at the age of 13 on the Australian soap ‘All Saints’. 

Mia was well-known for her work on the HBO Television series named ‘In Treatment’. She was nominated for Independent Spirit Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards and won SXSW Film Festival Award.

With a net worth of $8 Billion Mia Wasikowska is the richest actress in the world.

“Fame is useful in certain ways, because it helps you get more roles.” – Mia Wasikowska

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