Forbes worlds highest-paid actors list: Akshay Kumar on 4th spot, no Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan or Aamir Khan in top 10
In a massive achievement that speaks volumes about the popularity of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, it has been revealed that he has made it to the 4th position on Forbes magazine`s Worlds Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 list. According to the list on forbes.com Akshay has raked in $65 million. Notably, Bollywood actors Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan do not find any mention at all in the Forbes top 10! While Hollywood star Dwayne 'Rock' Johnson tops the Forbes list of the 10 highest-paid actors, collecting $89.4 million between June 1, 2018, and June 1, 2019. Australian actor Chris Hemsworth took the second spot with $76.4 million, one of many actors from Marvel's superhero universe.
The list also covers the timeline from June 2018 to June 2019, during which the highest-grossing films of all time 'Avengers: Endgame' was also released.
The 'Thor' star is followed by most of the 'Avengers' stars -- 'Iron Man' Robert Downey Jr. at No. 3, 'Rocket' Bradley Cooper in sixth, 'Captain America' Chris Evans in eighth and 'Ant Man' Paul Rudd at the ninth spot.
Others named are Jackie Chan, Adam Sandler, and Will Smith.
Here's the list of the World`s Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 listed by Forbes:
1. Dwayne Johnson
Hollywood star Dwayne 'Rock' Johnson tops the Forbes list of the 10 highest-paid actors, collecting $89.4 million between June 1, 2018, and June 1, 2019. Reuters
2. Chris Hemsworth
Australian actor Chris Hemsworth took the second spot with $76.4 million, one of many actors from Marvel's superhero universe. Reuters
3. Robert Downey Jr.
The 'Iron Man' Robert Downey Jr is at No. 3 with $66 million in the Forbes list of the 10 highest-paid actors. Reuters
4. Akshay Kumar
Bollywood actor, Akshay Kumar is on the 4th spot with $65 million in a bag. Reuters
5. Jackie Chan
Iconic actor, martial artist, film director, producer, stuntman, and singer Jackie Chan, is in the fifth position with $58 million in the Forbes list of the 10 highest-paid actors. Reuters
6. Bradley Cooper
Bradley Charles Cooper is an American actor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for many awards. Cooper sits at $57 million bagging the 6th spot on the list. Reuters
7. Adam Sandler
Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, and musician. Sandler stands at 7th spot among the highest-paid actors with $57 million. Reuters
8. Chris Evans
Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor. Evans is known for his superhero roles as the Marvel Comics characters Steve Rogers/Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He is the 8th spot with $43.5 million. Reuters
9. Paul Rudd
Paul Rudd is an American actor, comedian, writer, and film producer. Rudd is at the 9th position among the highest paid actors with $41 million in the bag. Reuters
10. Will Smith
Will Smith is a popular Hollywood actor with $35 million in the bag and is present stands at the 10th spot. Reuters