Saturday, January 16, 2016

The Highest Paid Actresses And Actors Of 2015

Forbes has released their annual list of the highest paid actresses and actors. Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrencetops the actress list, while Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr tops the highest paid actor list. 


Not any big surprises there. Hit the jump to see the rest of the lists to find out who are the biggest movie stars of 2015.
The Highest Paid Actresses And Actors Of 2015

Here’s the top 18 highest paid actresses of 2015 as revealed Thursday on CBS This Morning:

Jennifer Lawrence: $52,000,000
Scarlett Johansson: $35,500,000
Melissa McCarthy: $23,000,000
Bingbing Fan: $21,000,000
Jennifer Aniston: $16,500,000
Julia Roberts: $16,000,000
Angelina Jolie: $15,000,000
Reese Witherspoon: $15,000,000
Anne Hathaway: $12,000,000
Kristen Stewart: $12,000,000
Cameron Diaz: $11,000,000
Gwyneth Paltrow: $9,000,000
Meryl Streep: $8,000,000
Amanda Seyfried: $8,000,000
Sandra Bullock: $8,000,000
Emma Stone: $6,500,000
Mila Kunis: $6,500,000
Natalie Portman: $6,000,000

The bigger surprises on this list include Bingbing Fan (best known to American audiences for her role in X-Men: Days of Future Past), who is the fourth highest paid actress of the year and the only non-American thanks to roles in movies such as The White-Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom and endorsements with Chopard and L’Oreal.

Sandra Bullock who topped Forbes’ 2014 highest paid actresses list thanks to Alfonso Curon’s film Gravity, dropped this year to #15 as she had no released film projects in 2014 (she provided the voice of Scarlett Overkill in Minions earlier this Summer).
The Highest Paid Actresses And Actors Of 2015

And here is the previously revealed list of the top 10 highest paid actors in 2015:

Robert Downey Jr.: $80 million
Jackie Chan: $50 million
Vin Diesel: $47 million
Bradley Cooper: $41.5 million
Adam Sandler: $41 million
Tom Cruise: $40 million
Amitabh Bachchan: $33.5 million
Salman Khan: $33.5 million
Akshay Kumar: $32.5 million
Mark Wahlberg: $32 million

The big surprises here might be Jackie Chan, who earned the money internationally from highly profitable franchises such as Dragon Blade, as well as merchandise tie-ins and a cinema chain which he has a sponsorship deal with.

There are a couple other Asian stars on this list, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar earned more than popular American actors such as Mark Wahlberg, Leonardo DiCaprio and Johnny Depp. Source: SlashFilm

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