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Who are the richest black actresses in Hollywood? Several women on this list have not only been rewarded with great wealth for their talents, they’ve also received multiple Emmys, Academy Awards, Tonys, Golen Globes and more. But some might say it’s been a challenge for black women to get the financial recognition they deserve for their contribution to the entertainment industry. Even putting the race issue aside, women in general are often not paid as highly as their male counter parts. But that’s all changing. And these women are in some ways the trailblazers who are leveling the playing field not just for women, but for all minorities who dream of fame and fortune in Hollywood! So who are the richest black actresses in the world? Click the following image to view the top 11 and scroll below for the full list of 25…



#27: Lauren London Net Worth – $2 million
#26: Tracee Ellis Ross Net Worth – $2.5 million
#25: Paula Patton Net Worth – $3 million
#24: Viola Davis Net Worth – $3 million


#23: Sanaa Lathan Net Worth – $4 million
#22: Rashida Jones Net Worth – $5 million
#21: Garcelle Beauvais Net Worth – $6 million
#20: Taraji P. Henson Net Worth – $6 million
#19: Meagan Good Net Worth – $8 Million
#18: Tia & Tamera Mowry Net Worth – $8 million (combined)


#17: Zoe Saldana Net Worth – $8 million
#16: Loretta Devine Net Worth – $8 million
#11: Rosario Dawson Net Worth – $16 million
#15: Regina King Net Worth – $10 million
#14: Brandy Norwood – Net Worth – $12 Million

^ should be number ONE ^

#13: Gabrielle Union Net Worth – $12 million
#12: Nia Long Net Worth – $13 million
#10: Thandie Newton Net Worth – $17.5 million


#9: Jada Pinkett-Smith Net Worth – $20 million
#8: Vanessa Williams Net Worth – $27.5 million
#7: Angela Bassett Net Worth – $28 million
#6: Raven-Symone Net Worth – $45 million
#5: Whoopi Goldberg Net Worth – $45 million

#4: Queen Latifah Net Worth – $50 million
#3: Phylicia Rashad Net Worth – $55 Million
#2: Halle Berry Net Worth – $70 million
#1: Janet Jackson Net Worth – $150 Million

but the REAL top-of-the-top but not full-time actresses

Oprah Winfrey Net Worth – $2.7 Billion


Diana Ross Net Worth – $160 Million


Mariah Carey Net Worth – $500 Million

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