These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Emma Stone, $26 Million

Emma Stone's $26 million paycheck from La La Land put her on Forbes' highest-paid actress list in 2016. Her musical partner, Ryan Gosling, brought a ton of chemistry to the screen, and helped make it one of the most successful films of the year.

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  • Jennifer Lopez was the first actress to have a movie and an album hit number one in the same week.
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