Ashton Kutcher named 'highest paid actors on US television'

The 35-year-old actor, who began his second season starring in ‘Two and a Half Men', also bagged the first place on the 2012 list, Contactmusic reported.

Ashton Kutcher. Pic/Santa Banta

Kutcher replaced Charlie Sheen to play the character of ‘Waldon Schmidt' in the series.

Jon Cryer took the second spot with 21 million-dollar earnings, while Ray Romano was placed third.

The top 10 highest paid actors are:

1. Ashton Kutcher- 24 million dollars

2. Jon Cryer- 21 million dollars

3. Ray Romano- 16 million dollars

4. Neil Patrick Harris- 15 million dollars

5. Mark Harmon- 15 million dollars

6. Patrick Dempsey- 13 million dollars

7. Angus T. Jones- 11 million dollars

8. Tim Allen- 11 million dollars

9. Michael C. Hall- 10 million dollars

10. Charlie Sheen- 10 million dollars.u00a0