Highest Paid TV Actresses: Eva Longoria & Tina Fey

30 Rock actress and creator, Tina Fey and Desperate Housewives star, Eva Longoria have topped Forbes Magazine's highest paid TV actress list to be the highest paid women on TV, both earning US $13 million from May 2010 to May 2011.

Longoria wasn't the only Wisteria Lane resident to make the list, her co-stars Marcia Cross came in at third place, earning US $10 million, and Teri Hatcher and Felicity Huffman at sixth place, both earning US $9 million. In a three-way tie for third place were Emmy winning actresses, Law & Order: SVU's Mariska Hargitay and CSI's Marg Helgenberger.


The List:
1. Eva Longoria, Desperate Housewives - US $13 million
1. Tina Fey, 30 Rock - US $13 million
3. Marcia Cross, Desperate Housewives - US $10 million
3. Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: Special Victim's Unit - US $10 million
3. Marg Helgenberger, CSI - US $10 million
6. Teri Hatcher, Desperate Housewives - US $9 million
6. Felicity Huffman, Desperate Housewives - US $9 million
8. Courteney Cox, Cougar Town - US $7 million
8. Ellen Pompeo, Grey's Anatomy - US $7 million
10. Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife - US $6 million