We all have a favorite actors (i.e Denzell Washington, Jamie Foxx, and Don Cheadle). But check out the list of the top grossing black actresses. They certainly draw the big budgets as well. You will be blown away!
10 Jennifer Hudson (3 films)
Lifetime gross: $293,750,056
#1 movie: Sex and the City $152,647,258
9. Beyonce Knowles (5 films)
Lifetime gross: $437.3
#1 movie: Austin Powers in Gold member $213.3 mil
8. Thandie Newton (22 films)
Lifetime gross:$664.9
#1 movie: Mission: Impossible II $215.4
7. Nia Long (22 films)
Lifetime gross: $691,414,242
#1 movie: Big Mommas House $117.6
6. Angela Bassett (24 films)
Lifetime gross: $750,045,528
#1 movie: The Score $71.1 mil
5. Regina King (18 films)
Lifetime gross: $1,050,799,524
#1 movie: Jerry Maguire $274 mil
4. Jada Pinkett Smith (21 films)
Lifetime gross: $$1,417,189,353
#1 movie: The Matrix Reloaded $281.6
3. Queen Latifah (28 films)
Lifetime gross: $$1,431,366,338
#1 movie: Ice Age 2 $195.3
2. Halle Berry (27 films)
Lifetime gross: $1,592,734,690
#1 movie: X-Men: The Last Stand $234.4
1. Whoopi Goldberg (46 films)
Lifetime gross: $1,800,253,561
#1 movie: The Lion King $312,900,000
