Halle Berry: Actress – $80 Million

When Halle Berry decided to play the lead role in the TV movie ‘Introducing Dorothy Dandridge,’ she had no idea that she would go on to fulfill that old mistreated Hollywood legend’s artistic legacy. Quickly climbing the ladder of Hollywood fame and wealth, the stunning beauty repeatedly landed high-paying, coveted lead roles in big-budget films.

Proud of her mixed racial background of African-American roots, and insurmountable talent, Halle was determined to excel at her craft. The pioneering actress finally became the first woman of her origin to win the best actress Academy Award, cementing her reputation as a top-earning Hollywood actress with $80 million to boot.