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

Melissa McCarthy, $14 Million

Melissa McCarthy starred in Identity Thief alongside Jason Bateman and earned $14 million. She was also in Bridesmaids and The Heat, and is best known for her upfront comedic style. She also earned $14 million for her role in Ghostbusters.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.