Forbes releases list of highest paid actresses, describes Chopra as "Bollywood crossover star"

Forbes releases list of highest paid actresses, describes Chopra as

Mumbai (Web Desk): Indian actress Priyanka Chopra has landed herself on the Forbes List of World's Highest-Paid TV Actresses in 2017, securing the eighth spot with $10 million among the top 10 big earners of the small screen.

This is the second consecutive time Chopra has fallen on the Forbes list.

The Forbes Magazine describes Chopra as a "Bollywood crossover star" with a worldwide appeal, enabling her to draw revenue from both the US and Indian audience.

Here's the list of this year's highest paid TV actresses, according to Forbes:

1   Sofia Vergara — $41.5 million

2   Kaley Cuoco — $26 million

3  Mindy Kaling — $13 million

4  Ellen Pompeo — $13 million

5  Mariska Hargitay — $12.5 million

6  Julie Bowen — $12 million

7  Kerry Washington — $11 million

8  Priyanka Chopra — $10 million

9  Robin Wright — $9 million

10  Pauley Perrette — $8.5 million