Reese Witherspoon Highest Paid Actress

28-02-2006 06:36

Reese Witherspoon Beats Roberts' Record.

Actress REESE WITHERSPOON has surpassed Hollywood superstar JULIA ROBERTS to become the highest paid actress of all time.

The WALK THE LINE star, will earn $29 million (£17 million) for upcoming horror film OUR FAMILY TROUBLE - beating the $24 million 38-year-old Roberts was reportedly paid for MONA LISA SMILE.

The 29-year-old is widely tipped to win the Best Actress award at Sunday's (05MAR06) Academy Awards ceremony for her acclaimed role in the JOHNNY CASH biopic.