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Beyonce and Jay-Z highest earning couple in Hollywood
Beyonce Knowles and her rapper husband Jay-Z have emerged as the highest earning couple in Hollywood.
R&B star Beyonce Knowles and her rapper husband Jay-Z have emerged as the highest earning couple in Hollywood beating star couples like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.
The ‘Crazy In Love’ hitmaker and her hip-hop mogul husband have topped a poll of Hollywood’s highest-earning couples compiled by Forbes magazine,with combined earnings of USD 122 million between June 2008 and June 2009.
Their total income was almost double that of runners-up Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart,whose USD 69 million would have mostly come courtesy of the actor’s USD 65 million pay cheque for ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’.
Pitt and Jolie graced the third place in the list with a total earning of USD 55 million.
‘Hitch’ star Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith came at number four with USD 48 million,and the former Spice Girl Victoria and her soccer ace husband David Beckham took the fifth place with USD 46 million.
Despite splurging on their three-year-old daughter Suri’s clothes and toys,actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ total earnings were a meagre USD 33.5 million which put them in the ninth slot.
Following is the top ten list by Forbes:
1. Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z (USD 122 million)
2. Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart (USD 69 million)
3. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie (USD 55 million)
4. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith (USD48 million)
5. David and Victoria Beckham (USD46 million)
6. Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi (USD36 million)
7. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson (USD35.5 million)
8. Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy (USD 34 million)
9. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes (USD 33.5 million)
10. Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow (USD33 million).
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