Tyra Named Top Moneymaking Female On TV By Forbes

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Supermodel-turned-chatshow host Tyra Banks has topped a Forbes list of the highest earning women on primetime TV. 

The stunner is leading the list with her earnings in the last year, raking in 20 million pounds for America's Next Top Model, as well as her daytime talk show, reports The Daily Express. 

Following her is Katherine Heigl, who earned 12 million pounds for her role in Grey's Anatomy and her film projects, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation actress Marg Helgenberger with 6.3 million pounds in earnings. 

Forbes' full primetime top earners list is as follows: 

1) Tyra Banks - 20 million pounds 

2) Katherine Heigl - 12 million pounds 

3) Marg Helgenberger - 6.3 million pounds 

4) Eva Longoria Parker - 6 million pounds 

5) Mariska Hargitay - 5.6 million pounds 

6) Julia Louis-Dreyfus - 5.3 million pounds 

6) Maura Tierney - 5.3 million pounds 

8) Tina Fey - 4.6 million pounds 

9) Marcia Cross - 4.1 million pounds 

10) Jennifer Love Hewitt - 4 million pounds.