An actress who previously had no name in the top actress list made it to the peak beating many leading actresses. The highest-paid actress in the world, in 2020 made $43 million while having no upcoming films in the same year. The question is what is the path to the crown? The roadmap is rather simple. Do a big blockbuster movie or build a strong image. And that is exactly how the stars climb the ladder to being the world’s highest-paid actress. Celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, Margot Robbie, Dwayne Johnson, and Robert Downey Jr had big adjectives beside their names and had the internet swooning.
However, the year of the pandemic was rather different, an underground actress who was not a bigwig in the industry had the crown for the highest-paid actress in the entire globe. Let’s look at the story of Sofia Vergara.
The Highest Paid Actress and no films?
Initially, in the year 2020, Dwayne Johnson topped the Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid movie stars for the third time. The mentioned actor earned a fortune of $87 million in 2020, a little down from his $89 million earnings the previous year.
However, during the pandemic, not many movies were released on the big screens that year. And there comes our superstar Sofia Vergara, star of the hit sitcom Modern Family, dethroning Scarlett Johansson – the world’s highest-paid actress for two years running.
2020 was a grim year for the movies, many actors missed their chance to shine bright due to the Corona Virus Pandemic. However, Sofia had major TV shows in 2020. She played ‘Gloria Delgado-Pritchett’ in the Modern Family Series. She was also signed on as the judge on season 15 of America’s Got Talent.
According to the Forbes’ all of these big achievements provided her a road to the title of the Highest Paid Actress.
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