Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes Highest-Paid Celebrities 2012

Oprah Winfrey topped the Forbes’s list of Highest Paid Celebrities for 2012. She made a whooping $165 million, $5 million more than Michael Bay who was at No. 2.

Oprah Winfrey

The list was based on the amount the celebs made between May 2011 and May 2012.This was Oprah’s fourth consecutive time on the list.

Film directors Steven Spielberg and George Lucas also made it to the list at Nos. 3 and 9 respectively.

Forbes Top 10 Highest-Paid Celebrities 2012:

  1. Oprah Winfrey - $165 million
  2. Michael Bay - $160 million
  3. Steven Spielberg - $130 million
  4. Jerry Bruckheimer - $115 million
  5. Dr. Dre - $110 million
  6. Tyler Perry - $105 million
  7. Howard Stern - $95 million
  8. James Patterson - $94 million
  9. George Lucas - $90 million
  10. Simon Cowell - $90 million

For the Highest-Earning Celebrities Under 30, read: Musicians dominate highest-earning celebs list

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