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Who are Hollywood’s highest-paid actresses?

Forbes Magazine has released its annual list of the 50 highest-paid actresses, with Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence topping the list.

Lawrence earned US$52 million pre-tax over the last 12 months.
 
Scarlett Johansson was second, with a revenue of US$35.5 million. Melissa McCarthy has amassed US$23 million, earing her the third spot on Forbes's list.
 
The only non-American actress to feature on the list was Chinese actress Bingbing Fan, who came in at number four.
The list also brought with it a very telling statistic.
 
Compared to the highest-paid male actors list, the women's combined earnings came in at US$660 million less, confirming the gender-based pay difference in Hollywood.
 
 

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