Hello everyone, Film is considered as one of the important kinds of art and it is also a very profitable industry in the world. Some movies surprise viewers not just with the great story and acting but also with their budget and earnings. Of course, every single person is paid for their hard work, but some actors make much more money than others. Many of them earn money outside the film industry. So, today we are going to know about the world's most richest actors, whose built their carrier with their own hardwork.
1. Jerry Seinfeld — (Net worth $860 million)
Jerome Allen Seinfeld is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer. He is well-known for the sitcom Seinfeld, which he created with Larry David. Also Curb Your Enthusiasm, Louie, 30 Rock are some of his best movies. He started his career as a stand-up comedian in the New York city in 70s. In 1989, he created his own Seinfeld show which ran for 9 seasons and over 75 million people watch its grand finale episode. During the last season of this show, the actor received $1 million for every episode. Now, he produce many movies and performs at stage shows.
2. Shah Rukh Khan — (Net worth $550 million)
Shah Rukh Khan, also known as SRK, is an Indian Bollywood actor and producer. He is referred to be the "Badshah of Bollywood", (King of Bollywood) and he has acted in more than 80 films of Bollywood industry. He earned lots of fan following and awards with his acting. The Big-Hearted Will Take Away the Bride (Dil Wale Dulhniya Le Jayenge), The Heart Is Crazy (Dil To Pagal Hai), Chennai Express, I Am Here (Mai Hu Na) and Veer-Zaara are some of his super hit movies in Bollywood. Shah Rukh Khan is called as a "king of bollywood" because, he started his career at the beginning of ’90s with the TV show "Circus" and after that show it has acted in more than 50 films. However, movies are not the only source of his income. He also takes part in TV ads and worked with most popular brands like Pepsi and Nokia. Shah Rukh Khan owns his own producing company, which name is "Red Chilli".
3. Tom Cruise — (Net worth $480 million)
Thomas Cruise is an American Hollywood actor and producer. He started his film career at the age of 19 with the film of Endless Love. Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Chronicles, Mission Impossible, Vanilla Sky, The Last Samurai are some of his most successful movies in Hollywood. He is well known in the world for his Mission Impossible movie series. He is famous as a action hero of Hollywood.
4. Tom Hanks — (Net worth $470 million)
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks or Tom Hanks is an American filmmaker and actor. Hanks is known for his comedic and dramatic roles in the films like Splash, Big, A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile, Cast Away, Cloud Atlas, Captain Phillips, Saving Mr. Banks and Sully. He has also give his voices for Sheriff Woody character in the Toy Story film series. The Philadelphia, Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan, The Da Vinci Code and Bridge of Spies are some of his most successful movies. He won 2 Oscar awards and now started producing his own projects.
5. Johnny Depp — (Net worth $440 million)
John Christopher Depp is a American actor, producer and musician. Johnny won the Best Actor award for his great performance in the Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street film and he also has been nominated for three Academy Awards of the Best Actor. The Donnie Brasco, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Tourist, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland are some of his most super hit movies in Hollywood. Johnny Depp started his film career in the 1984 with the Nightmare on Elm Street movie. After the 25 years, Depp’s earnings for his role as a Jack Sparrow in pirates of the Caribbean movie series are over $100 million.
6. Mel Gibson — (Net worth $400 million)
Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson is a American actor and filmmaker, which best known for his action hero roles, his amazing role as Max Rockatansky in the Mad Max post and as Martin Riggs in the Lethal Weapon buddy cop movies. Mad Max, Maverick, Lethal Weapon, Braveheart, Hacksaw Ridge and What Women Want? are some of his best successful movies in his film career. The Mad Max, was super successful movie of his career which earn $100 million at the box office and its budget is a $350,000. After that, his earnings went up and he purchase an entire island in the Pacific Ocean which cost was about $15 million.
7. Tyler Perry — (Net worth $400 million)
Tyler Perry is an American actor, filmmaker, and comedian. In 2011, his name was listed in Forbes as the highest paid man in the entertainment industry, his earning was $130 million USD between May 2010 and 2011. The Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Daddy’s Little Girls and Why Did I Get Married? are some of the most successful movies in his career.
Tyler Perry writes scripts, directs and also plays a leading roles in his movies. With this distinctive feature, he makes low-budget movies, that always earn great money. This is the reason behind he earned millions of dollars and built his own media empire.
8. Jack Nicholson — (Net worth $400 million)
John Joseph Nicholson is a American actor and filmmaker who has performing for over sixty years in the film industry. He is known for playing many characters or supporting roles, including comedy, romance and villainous characters. The One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, The Shining, Batman, As Good as It Gets and The Bucket List are some of the most successful movies of his career. Even with his tremendous acting skills, he won 3 Oscar awards.
9. Bill Cosby — (Net worth $400 million)
William Henry Cosby is a American stand-up comedian, actor and musician. Cosby started his career as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco during the 1960s. He acted in I Spy, The Cosby Show, Jack and Cosby movies, which are best movies of his career. Cosby became the first black actor to play a role in drama series in the 60s. Their role in I Spy movie is probably the biggest achievement of his career. He created his own producing house, which creates and produce TV shows and earned him millions of dollars. Cosby was recently accused of sexual harassment by many women, which affected his reputation and his financial situation.
10. Sylvester Stallone — (Net worth $400 million)
Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone is a American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is mostly known for his Hollywood action roles in the movies like Rocky series, John Rambo and Escape Plan. He wrote or co-wrote most of his films. Rocky, Rambo, The Expendables, Guardians of the Galaxy, Judge Dredd are some of the best movies of his career. According to his fans, he is the world’s best boxer and best competitor of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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