Top 10 World's Highest-Paid Celebrities 2015

10. Cristiano Ronaldo ($79.5 million)
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH, known as Cristiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team. He is a forward and serves as captain for Portugal.

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9. Taylor Swift ($80 million)
Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Raised in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, she moved to Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 14 to pursue a career in country music.

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8. Robert Downey Jr. ($80 million)
Robert John Downey, Jr. is an American actor whose career has included critical and popular success in his youth, followed by a period of substance abuse and legal troubles, and a resurgence of commercial success in middle age.

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7. James Patterson ($89 million)
James Brendan Patterson is an American author. He is largely known for his novels about fictional psychologist Alex Cross, the protagonist of the Alex Cross series.

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6. Garth Brooks ($90 million)
Troyal Garth Brooks, or simply Garth Brooks, is an American singer-songwriter. His eponymous first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 in the US country album chart while climbing to number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart.

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5. Howard Stern ($95 million)
Howard Allan Stern is an American radio and television personality, producer, author, actor, and photographer. He is known for his long-running radio show, The Howard Stern Show, which has aired on Sirius XM Radio since January 2006.

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4. One Direction ($130 million)
One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London, composed of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson. Previously, Zayn Malik was a member until his departure from the band in March 2015.

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3. Katy Perry ($135 million)
Katheryn Elizabeth "Katy" Hudson, better known by her stage name Katy Perry, is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She had limited exposure to secular music during her childhood and pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager.

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2. Manny Pacquiao ($160 million)
Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, PLH, is a Filipino world champion professional boxer. At 32 he was elected to the Philippine House of Representatives. He has also been involved in basketball, acting, and singing.

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1. Floyd Mayweather ($300 million)
Floyd Joy Mayweather, Jr. is an American professional boxer. He is undefeated as a professional and is a five-division world champion, having won eleven world titles and the lineal championship in four different weight classes.

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