National Award-winning actor Akshay Kumar becomes the only Bollywood actor to feature on the Forbes list of world’s 10 highest-paid actors. Akshay took the fourth spot with an earning of USD 65 million (approx Rs 466 crore) while Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson topped the list collecting $89.4 million between June 1, 2018, and June 1, 2019. This Bollywood Khiladi also endorses more than 20 top brands. Akshay is also known to be the busiest actor in India with at least four releases per year. Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr. took second and third places in the list. Forbes has announced that the earning estimates are based on data from Nielsen, ComScore, Box Office Mojo and IMDB, as well as interviews with industry insiders.
Here’s the list of the World’s Top 10 Highest-Paid actors of 2019:
1.Dwayne Johnson – USD 89.4 million (approx Rs 640 crores)
2.Chris Hemsworth – USD 76.4 million (approx Rs 547 crores)
3.Robert Downey Jr. – USD 66 million (approx Rs 473 crore)
4.Akshay Kumar – USD 65 million (approx Rs 466 crores)
5.Jackie Chan – USD 58 million (approx Rs 415 crores)
6.Bradley Cooper – USD 57 million (approx Rs 408 crores)
7.Adam Sandler – USD 57 million (approx Rs 408 crores)
8.Chris Evans – USD 43.5 million (approx Rs 311 crores)
9.Paul Rudd – USD 41 million (approx Rs 293 crores)
10.Will Smith – USD 35 million (approx 250 crores)