Superstars Jay Z. and beautiful wife Beyonce have topped a new poll as Hollywood’s richest couple. They have combined earnings for 2008 of $162 million.The Crazy In Love stars, who wed in April (08), have amassed a fortune in the year from 1 June 2007 to 2008.Rapper Jay-Z earned $82 million. from his recent $150 million. 10-year deal with concert promoter Live Nation, while wife Knowles has brought in $80 million. from her various ventures in fashion, film and music.Their 2008 fortune sets them far apart from Hollywood’s other power couples Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are in second place in the Forbes magazine poll with $85 million. while Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie could only manage fifth place with $34 million.
The top 10 of Hollywood’s Top Earning Couples
1. Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles - $162 million
2. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith - $85 million
3. David Beckham and Victoria Beckham - $58 million
4. Tim McGraw and Faith Hill - $35 million )
5. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie - $34 million
6. Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann - $30 million
7. Gavin Rossdale and Gwen Stefani - $28 million
8. Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman - $25 million
9. Tony Parker and Eva Longoria Parker - $22.5 million
10. Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart - $22 million
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