Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson tops Forbes list of highest paid actors

Dwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson has topped the new Forbes list of its Highest-Paid Actors for the year 2020, for the second year in a row.

The American actor and former wrestler made an estimated $87.5 million in 2020, after earning $89.4 million last year.

Forbes pointed out that a large percentage of the 10 highest-paid actors made their earnings from Netflix.

They all earned a collective $545.5 million, with $140.5 million of that from the streaming service.

According to Forbes’ findings, The Rock made $23.5 million from Netflix for his role in the yet-to-be-released film, Red Notice, and also cashed out on his collaborations with the clothes and headphones brand, Under Armour.

The top ten richest actors on Forbes list with earnings being estimated from June 1, 2019, to June 1, 2020, are as follows:

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson – $87.5 million

Ryan Reynolds – $71.5 million

Mark Wahlberg – $58 million

Ben Affleck – $55 million

Vin Diesel – $54 million

Akshay Kumar – $48.5 million

Lin-Manuel Miranda – $45.5 million

Will Smith – $44.5 million

Adam Sandler – $41 million

Jackie Chan – $40 million