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Forbes: highest paid actresses in 2013

Updated 8:51 AM EDT, Wed July 31, 2013
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Angelina Jolie tops the 2013 Forbes list of highest-earning female actresses but much of her recent work has been behind the camera.
1. Angelina Jolie —
Angelina Jolie tops the 2013 Forbes list of highest-earning female actresses but much of her recent work has been behind the camera.
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The youngest on this year's list at 22, Jennifer Lawrence is Tinseltown's golden girl at the moment. Forbes estimates she made $26 million last year.
2. Jennifer Lawrence —
The youngest on this year's list at 22, Jennifer Lawrence is Tinseltown's golden girl at the moment. Forbes estimates she made $26 million last year.
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Kristen Stewart was top of the list last year but with the "Twilight" films completed, Stewart's earnings of $22 million mean she has dropped to third.
3. Kristen Stewart —
Kristen Stewart was top of the list last year but with the "Twilight" films completed, Stewart's earnings of $22 million mean she has dropped to third.
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The F.R.I.E.N.D.S alum has made a successful transition from TV to movies with her most recent hit as part of the ensemble cast of "Horrible Bosses" which grossed $11.5 million globally.
4. Jennifer Aniston —
The F.R.I.E.N.D.S alum has made a successful transition from TV to movies with her most recent hit as part of the ensemble cast of "Horrible Bosses" which grossed $11.5 million globally.
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The latest "Spiderman" sweetheart Emma Stone, who played love interest Gwen Stacy in the new remake, is a new entry to the highest-paid actress list.
5. Emma Stone —
The latest "Spiderman" sweetheart Emma Stone, who played love interest Gwen Stacy in the new remake, is a new entry to the highest-paid actress list.
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Anything Snow White-related was box office gold as Charlize Theron found when she co-starred in "Snow White and the Huntsman" as the wicked stepmother.
6. Charlize Theron —
Anything Snow White-related was box office gold as Charlize Theron found when she co-starred in "Snow White and the Huntsman" as the wicked stepmother.
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Sandra Bullock recently teamed up with funny lady Melissa McCarthy in "The Heat" about an FBI agent forced to partner with a Boston cop to catch a drug lord. The female-led action comedy has proven to be a big hit and since opening on June 28, has made $142.1 million worldwide.
7. Sandra Bullock —
Sandra Bullock recently teamed up with funny lady Melissa McCarthy in "The Heat" about an FBI agent forced to partner with a Boston cop to catch a drug lord. The female-led action comedy has proven to be a big hit and since opening on June 28, has made $142.1 million worldwide.
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The "Black Swan" star joined the cast of "Thor" to star as the Norse god's love interest Jane Foster in the 2011 blockbuster.
8. Natalie Portman —
The "Black Swan" star joined the cast of "Thor" to star as the Norse god's love interest Jane Foster in the 2011 blockbuster.
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"Ted" which told the story of a foul-mouthed teddy bear that comes to life turned out to be a huge hit with cinema audiences last year.
9. Mila Kunis —
"Ted" which told the story of a foul-mouthed teddy bear that comes to life turned out to be a huge hit with cinema audiences last year.
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Julia Roberts only made one film last year but the other Snow White remake, "Mirror Mirror" helped landed the well-known superstar on the recent Forbes list with earnings of $10 million.
10. Julia Roberts —
Julia Roberts only made one film last year but the other Snow White remake, "Mirror Mirror" helped landed the well-known superstar on the recent Forbes list with earnings of $10 million.
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