11) Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon has proven to be a smart businesswoman apart from being an actress. She has lately been known to negotiate profit-sharing contracts on her projects. She reportedly asked for an equal pay clause in Big Little Lies so that she was paid the same as her co-stars. She usually adds provisions that guarantee her script and character approval. Witherspoon has always been keen on accepting roles that portray powerful, multi-dimensional female characters.
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Edited by Yesha Srivastava