Top Celebrities and Their Highest Paying Roles

By Zach Ferguson March 13, 2018 at 1:25pm

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway made $400,000 in her breakout role in The Princess Diaries.Just 11 years later, she earned a big pay bump for her role in Les Miserables, making $10 million.

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Zach Ferguson is a writer with expertise in the fields of Communication, Digital Marketing and Entertainment.

Zach Ferguson is a writer with expertise in the fields of Communication, Digital Marketing and Entertainment. Besides writing, Zach enjoys entrepreneurial ventures such as podcasting, brand creation and Instagram marketing. He is also the Network Communications Director for his church.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Bachelors in Communications

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Grove City College Class of 2017

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Phoenix, Arizona

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Digital Marketing, Technology, Culture, Entertainment

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