Forbes List of Highest Paid Celebrities

For the nth time, host and producer, Oprah Winfrey is on top of the Forbes' list of Highest Paid Celebrities.

Michael Bay, the director of Transformers is on number two while Steven Spielberg who is now a TV show producer is in third place.

Other popular celebrities in the list are Manny Pacquiao, Simon Cowell, Tom Cruise, Elton John and surprisingly, Britney Spears.

Here is the list:

1. Oprah Winfrey - $165 million
2. Michael Bay - $160 million
3. Steven Spielberg - $130 million
4. Jerry Bruckheimer - $115 million
5. Dr. Dre - $110 million
6. Tyler Perry - $105 million
7. Howard Stern - $95 million
8. James Patterson - $94 million
9. George Lucas - $90 million
10. Simon Cowell - $90 million
11. Glenn Beck - $80 million
12. Elton John - $80 million
13. Tom Cruise - $75 million
14. Dick Wolf - $70 million
15. Rush Limbaugh - $69 million
16. Manny Pacquiao - $67 million
17. Dr.Phil McGraw - $64 million
18. Donald Trump - $63 million
19. Ryan Seacrest - $59 million
20. Britney Spears - $58 million
21. Tiger Woods - $58 million