New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Think Jimmy Kimmel is the highest-paid television host? Or maybe one of the late-night kings like Stephen Colbert or Jimmy Fallon? Think again. The biggest TV paycheck of 2025 belongs not to a comedian, but to a sports legend who swapped the field for the broadcast booth.

Meet Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion who now tops Forbes' list of highest-paid television personalities, earning an eye-popping $37.5 million annually as a Fox football analyst.

At 48, Brady continues his winning streak in television. After retiring in 2022, Fox signed him in a blockbuster deal to add star power to its NFL broadcasts. Beyond commentary, Brady also represents the network at corporate events - a role that justifies hi...