The Forbes’ Young Hollywood’s Top-Earning Stars list of the entertainment industry’s most sought-after talent under 21 years of age consists of well known names such as Lindsay Lohan as well as relatively unknowns.Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have topped the Young Hollywood’s Top-Earning Stars list compiled by Forbes.com.
The 20-year-old Olsen twins, who rose to fame in ABC sitcom ‘Full House’, pocketed $40 million last year from their retail empire, making them the richest under-21s in showbiz.
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, 17, who earned an estimated 13 million for his lead role in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix which is due out later this year, came second.
Lindsay Lohan, 20, rounded off the top three with earnings of $6 million last year. Her position comes in spite of a troubled 12 months in which she was castigated for her unprofessional behavior on the set of Georgia Rule and checked into rehab for alcoholism.
Oscar-nominated actress Dakota Fanning, 13, claimed fourth place with $4 million.
The youngest star on the list is 10-year-old Oscar-nominated actress Abigail Breslin who came eighth with $1.5 million.
Also making the top ten was 16-year-old singer Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque, who pocketed $1 million.
Forbes.com’s Young Hollywood’s Top-Earning Stars:
1 Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, 20 – $40 million
2 Daniel Radcliffe, 17 – $13 million
3 Lindsay Lohan, 20 – $6 million
4 Dakota Fanning, 13 – $4 million
5 Amanda Bynes, 20 – $2.5 million
6 Hayden Panettiere, 17 – $2 million
7 Vanessa Anne Hudgens, 18 – $2 million
8 Abigail Breslin, 10 – $1.5 million
9 Tyler James William, 14 – $1.2 million
10 Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque, 16 – $1 million
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