Sofia Vergara, Kaley Cuoco are highest paid TV actresses

Los Angeles: "Modern Family" star Sofia Vergara and Kaley Cuoco of "The Big Bang Theory" fame have been annouced as the highest-paid actresses of 2015.

Vergara, 43, and 29-year-old Cuoco took the top spot in 2015 Forbes list of highest paid TV actresses for earning USD 28.5 million each before tax, reported Aceshowbiz. Vergara is topping the list since past four years. Cuoco earned USD 1 million per episode on the hit CBS comedy between June 1, 2014 to June 1, 2015.

On the second position is Vergara's "Modern Family" co-star Julie Bowen. "Grey's Anatomy" actress Ellen Pompeo is third.

Emily Deschanel of "Bones" have made it to the list for the first time at 11th position for earing USD 6.5 million.

Other popular names, who are part of the top 14 include - Julianna Margulies, Amy Poehler, Mindy Kaling, Kerry Washington, Patricia Heaton, Robin Wright and Zooey Deschanel.