Dwayne Johnson tops Forbes list of highest-paid actors in 2019
Written by MAX FM on August 22, 2019
International actor and former WWE legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has secured the top spot on the recently published Forbes’s ranking of the world’s highest-paid actors for 2019.
According to the publication, dwayne, whose 2019 film credits include Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as well as the WWE-themed comedy-drama Fighting with My Family, made $89.4m (£73.7m) between 1 June 2018 and 1 June 2019. Chris Hemsworth came in at second place with estimated earnings of $76.4 million, and Robert Downey Jr. coming in third with reported earnings of $66 million.
According to Forbes, the earnings estimates are based on a number of factors, including data from Nielsen, ComScore, Box Office Mojo and IMDB.
Check out the full list of World’s Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019.
1. Dwayne Johnson
Earnings: $89.4 million
2. Chris Hemsworth
Earnings: $76.4 million
3. Robert Downey Jr.
Earnings: $66 million
4. Akshay Kumar
Earnings: $65 million
5. Jackie Chan
Earnings: $58 million
6. Bradley Cooper (tie)
Earnings: $57 million
6. Adam Sandler (tie)
Earnings: $57 million
8. Chris Evans
Earnings: $43.5 million
9. Paul Rudd
Earnings: $41 million
10. Will Smith
Earnings: $35 million
