Simon Cowell is the Richest Man On U.S TV

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American Idol judge Simon Cowell is the richest man on U.S TV and has earned huge amount of USD 75 Million in the last year. Reportedly, Music Mogul Simon has helped to make the singing contest hugely popular. Besides this, Simon has also judged the shows like The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent, in addition to his role at record company Sony BMG.

Simon has been ranked the highest paid man on television by U.S Magazine "Forbes". According to a source the judge has earned USD 75 Million in between June 2008 to June 2009.

Property Tycoon Donald Trump is listed second by the Magazine. Reportedly, he has earned USD 50 Million from "The Apprentice Series". American Idol host Ryan Seacrest has ranked third in the list and he has earned USD 38 Million from various TV and Radio ventures.

The Top five charts completed by "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen with USD 21 Million and "The Office's Steve" Carell with USD 20 Million.

24 star Kiefer Sutherland, British actor Hugh Laurie, and CSI: Miami's David Caruso are also featured in the top ten lists.