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Behold, Hollywood’s highest-paid TV actors of 2016!

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These days, it seems like everyone is flocking to TV. Hollywood’s biggest actors are taking a break from making movies to hopefully star in the next Game of Thrones or Modern Family. Plus, there’s glory to be had when you’re a TV star. If you’re on the right TV show, you get to be paid really well AND you might just get an Emmy nomination! As the year closes, Forbes has released the highest-paid TV actors and you won’t believe what they get paid.

15. Justin Chambers from Grey’s Anatomy: $9.5 million

He’s an original cast member on Grey’s and this is his first time on the list!
via E! Online

14. David Duchovny from The X-Files: $10 million

This is David’s first time on the list too after reprising his role as Fox Mulder on The X-Files!
via POPSUGAR

13. Michael Weatherly from NCIS and Bull: $10 million

After playing Tony DiNozzo on NCIS for 13 years, he’s moved on to play Dr. Jason Bull on Bull.
via E! Online

12. Kevin Spacey from House of Cards: $10.5 million

Kevin has been playing the manipulative Frank Underwood on House of Cards for four seasons now and it continues to earn him the big bucks! 
via Cape Code Times

11. Eric Stonestreet from Modern Family: $11 million

Eric has been playing the hilarious Cameron Tucker on Modern Family for years and it’s earned him two Emmys!
via The Take

10. Ed O’Neill from Modern Family: $11.5 million

Not only is he earning money from Modern Family but he’s also the voice in the Zytrec commercials!
via Hollywood

9. Ray Romano from Vinyl: $12 million

Ray cracked the list because of his new HBO TV Vinyl but he also earns money from Everybody Loves Raymond reruns. 
via The Daily Mail

8. Jesse Tyler Ferguson from Modern Family: $12 million

His earnings from Modern Family earned him a spot on the list. Mitchell Pritchett would be proud!
via Hit Fix

7. Nathan Fillion from Castle: $12 million

Castle might be canceled but Nathan earns his money from the reruns on TNT.
via House of Geekery

6. Ty Burrell from Modern Family: $12.5 million

Ty has been nominated for 7 Emmys and has won twice. No wonder he gets paid so much to play the hilarious Phil Dunphy!
via Zimbio

5. Mark Harmon from NCIS: $20 million

Last year, NCIS was the most-watched scripted drama on TV! For playing Special Agent Gibbs, Mark cracked the top five of the list! 
via TV Guide

4. Kunal Nayyar from Big Bang Theory: $22 million

The Big Bang Theory is the biggest TV show! No wonder Kunal is number 4 on the list. 
via Us Weekly

3. Simon Helberg from The Big Bang Theory: $22.5 million

He’s most known for playing Howard Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory and he’s part of the amazing cast. 
via The Daily Mail

2. Johnny Galecki from The Big Bang Theory: $24 million

This is Johnny’s second time as number 2 on the list! 
via The Red List

1. Jim Parsons from The Big Bang Theory: $24.5 million

For the second year in a row, Jim has landed the top spot on the list. He’s truly the king of TV!
via Wallpapers Craft

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