The World's Highest-Paid TV Actresses 2017: Sofia Vergara Leads With $41.5 Million

HBO's Big Little Lies and Hulu's Handmaid's Tale may be winning awards, but when it comes to money, it's all about good old-fashioned broadcast television. Just ask Sofia Vergara, the world's highest-paid TV actress for the sixth year in a row.

The World's Highest-Paid TV Actresses - pg.1

These top 10 big earners of the small screen made a combined $156.5 million between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017, before taxes and fees. And while each actress added millions to her bank account in the last 12 months, no one managed to out-earn Sofia Vergara, who has been number one on the list for six straight years.