Forbes's blogger Dorothy Pomerantz said Jolie's success stemmed from her ability to handle action, drama and directing. Jolie's earnings were boosted by movies such a Salt and The Tourist, repots the Sydney Morning Herald.
On the other hand, Parker's big fortune was tied to the success of television and film series Sex and the city. "The second movie, which hit screens in 2010, performed pretty well bringing in a 'respectable' $290 million dollars," she said. Ranking third behind Jolie and parker are Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, who each brought in $28 million.
