Sofia Vergara was the highest paid US television actress over the past 12 months.
The Modern Family star is thought to have earned around $19m (£12.1m) in the last year.
The Colombian-born actress took the number one spot thanks to her Emmy award-winning show, which is shown on Sky1.
Lucrative endorsement deals for Diet Pepsi and Cover Girl also helped her top the Forbes magazine list.
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Forbes Highest paid US TV actress list
1. Sofia [...]
