“Forbes” Reveals List of Highest-Paid TV Actors
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Charles Eshelman/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — What a difference a year makes: last year Charlie Sheen topped Forbes’ list of highest paid TV actors, and this year, the man who replaced him, Ashton Kutcher, earned the top spot.
Kutcher, star of the hit CBS sitcom Two and A Half Men raked in an estimated $24 million, according to Forbes.
Though Sheen earned nearly twice as much — $40 million — last year to claim the No. 1 spot, this year he was nowhere to be found in the top 10.
Check out the actors who made the cut, along with their earnings (in millions).
1. Ashton Kutcher – 24
2. Hugh Laurie – 18
2. Ray Romano – 18
4. Alec Baldwin – 15
4. Mark Harmon – 15
6. Tim Allen – 14
7. Jon Cryer – 13
8. Patrick Dempsey – 12
9. Jason Segel – 8
9. Jim Parsons – 8
9. Johnny Galecki – 8
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