Kim Kardashian West is the youngest TV star on Forbes’ top-earing TV celebrities of 2017. At just 36 years old, the reality star rakes in almost $50 million a year ($45.5 million to be exact).
Kim has starred in her own reality TV series, Keeping Up With The Kardashians since 2007. The show is now in its 13th season.
It’s been a big year for the Kardashians, with Kim’s youngest sister Kylie Jenner also making her way onto the highest-paid entertainers list. Kylie ranked 59th earning $41 million.
Last year, Kim graced the cover of the magazine. She is also ranked 47 in their celebrity rich list.
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Kim was just one of three women on top-earning TV celebrities list. Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres was the highest earning woman netting $77 million and Judge Judy Sheindlin brought home $47 million.
Dr Phil McGraw came out on top with a very impressive $79 million. Other notable mentions include comedian Jerry Seinfeld ($69 millions), celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay ($60 million) and host and presenter Ryan Seacrest ($58 million).
The top ten earners on TV in 2017 are:
Dr. Phil McGraw, $79 million
Ellen DeGeneres, $77 million
Jerry Seinfeld, $69 million
Gordon Ramsay, $60 million
Ryan Seacrest, $58 million
Louis C.K., $52 million
Judy Sheindlin, $47 million
Kim Kardashian West, $45.5 million
Simon Cowell, $43.5 million
Steve Harvey, $42.5 million
