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Emma Stone jumps above Jennifer Lawrence - these are the top 10 highest-paid actresses in the world

Amanda Luz Henning SantiagoAug 17, 2017, 21:01 IST

Emma StoneKevin Winter / Getty Images

Emma Stone is currently the highest-paid actress in the world, according to Forbes.

Jennifer Lawrence was the world's highest-paid actress for the past two years, but Stone has taken her place in 2017. (Forbes' period ran from June 2016 to June 2017.)

Stone reportedly made a whopping $26 million this past year. According to Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid actresses in 2017, Stone's big financial gain this year comes from her Academy Award winning hit "La La Land."

Lawrence got bumped down to third place this year, earning $24 million from a Dior campaign contract, and her unreleased films "mother!" and "Red Sparrow."

These are the 10 highest-paid actresses of 2017: