“American Idol” has become one of the most successful shows in the history of American television and many of the show’s alumni have gone on to have successful careers in music, television and movies. Forbes list of the 10 top-earning American Idols for 2013 is out and we have listed them here! Check them out:
10. Jennifer Hudson ($1 million, tie)
Over the course of the last year, Jennifer Hudson has focused on her new album that is due for release in 2014. The singer-actress also makes money from a few live shows, a couple of acting gigs and a Weight Watchers endorsement deal.
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