The Rock Is the World’s Highest Paid Actor

THE ROCK was the highest paid actor in the world over the past year, raking in an estimated $89.4 million.  That’s a lot of coin, but it’s down from last year when he made $124 million, and came in second to George Clooney.

Here’s this year’s Top 10, according to “Forbes”:

1.  Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, $89.4 million

2.  Chris Hemsworth, $76.4 million

3.  Robert Downey Jr., $66 million

4.  Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, $65 million

5.  Jackie Chan, $58 million . . . Mostly from the Chinese box office, and his endorsements there.

6.  A tie between Adam Sandler and Bradley Cooper, both with $57 million . . . Adam’s money is mostly through his deal with Netflix.  And 70% of Bradley’s came from “A Star Is Born”, which he directed, produced, co-wrote, and co-starred in.

8.  Chris Evans, $43.5 million

9.  Paul Rudd, $41 million

10.  Will Smith, $35 million

https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2019/08/21/the-highest-paid-actors-2019-dwayne-johnson-bradley-cooper-and-chris-hemsworth/#422740bb2b96

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