Simon Cowell, American Idol judge, is the highest paid men on primetime in 2009 according to a list released by Forbes on Wednesday (November 11). Ah, Donald Trump got stuck at number 2 and American Idol host Ryan Seacrest is #3 on the list.

Forbes TOP 10 Highest Paid Women On Primetime 2009

2009 Top 10 Highest Paid Men On Primetime:

1. Simon Cowell – $75 million
2. Donald Trump – $50 million
3. Ryan Seacrest – $38 million
4. Charlie Sheen – $21 million
5. Steve Carell – $20 million
6. Howie Mandel – $15 million
7. Kiefer Sutherland – $13 million
8. Jeff Foxworthy – $11 million
9. Hugh Laurie – $10 million
10. David Caruso – $9 million (tie) & Patrick Dempsey – $9 million (tie)

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