Let’s catch onto the 20 richest actors in the present.
Firstly, we cannot deny that entertainment is the most significant part of our lives. From advertisements to YouTube videos, magazines to articles, we love it all, don’t we?
As of 2019, the global movie industry was estimated to be worth $32.2 billion, dropping from $36.1 billion in 2018.
Obviously, entertainment is an ever-growing industry with the highest-paid actors.
Quick Overview
| Actor | Net Worth |
| 20) Victoria Principal | $350 million |
| 19) Will Smith | $350 million |
| 18) Michael Douglas | $350 million |
| 17) Keanu Reeves | $360 million |
| 16) Clint Eastwood | $375 million |
| 15) Jennifer Lopez | $400 million |
| 14)Â Â Brock Pierce | $400 million |
| 13) Tom Hanks | $400 million |
| 12) Arnold Schwarzeneggerr | $400 million |
| 11) Jack Nicholson | $400 million |
| 10) Amitabh Bachchan | $400 million |
| 9) Adam Sandler | $420 million |
| 8) Mel Gibson | $425 million |
| 7) Sylvester Stallone | $450 million |
| 6) Robert De Niro | $500 million |
| 5) George Clooney | $500 million |
| 4) Jackie Chan | $520 million |
| 3) Tom Cruise | $600 million |
| 2) Shah Rukh Khan | $700 million |
| 1) Jami Gertz | $3 billion |
Richest Actors
All the data here has been obtained from CelebrityNetWorth and Wikipedia.
20) Victoria Principal
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $350 million
Vicki Ree Principal, better known as Victoria Principal, was born on January 3, 1950. Her role as Pamela Ewing in the TV series Dallas brought her to fame. Moreover, she is a two-time Golden Globe nominee.
She retired in 2001 to pursue a career as an author.
She is the best-selling author and has published books such as The Body Principal, The Beauty Principal, The Diet Principal, and Living Principal.
In addition to that, Victoria founded a skincare brand Principal Secret.
However, currently, Principal is only involved in philanthropic work.
19) Will Smith
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $350 million
Willard Carroll Smith Jr. is an actor, film producer, rapper, director, screenwriter, composer, entrepreneur, businessperson, and philanthropist.
Smith was born on September 25, 1968. He has acted in more than 61 movies as of now. Starting his career as a rapper, he earned decent fame in the music industry too.
In 1990, Smith rose to fame when he starred in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Will Smith has won numerous MTV Awards, AMAs, Grammy Awards, Teen Choice Awards, BET Awards, Kids’ Choice Awards, etc.
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18) Michael Douglas
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $350 million
Michael Kirk Douglas is an actor and producer who has won two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.
He has been awarded a Primetime Emmy, Cecil B. DeMille, and AFI Life Achievement Award.
Douglas has starred in at least 60 movies.
He is still actively involved in acting and has 969k followers on Instagram.
17) Keanu Reeves
Nationality: Canadian
Net Worth: $360 million
Keanu Charles Reeves, born on September 2, 1964, is a famous actor who has starred in hit movies such as John Wick, Speed, Bill & Ted series, Chain Reaction, etc.
Having played in at least 80 movies with authenticity and perfection, Reeves has had 12 award wins and 28 nominations.
Moreover, Reeves has won Teen Choice Award, MTV Awards, Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor, and more.
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16) Clint Eastwood
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $375 million
Clinton Eastwood Jr. is an actor, producer, director, and composer born on May 31, 1930. He has starred in at least 83 movies.
Eastwood is a four-time Academy Award winner and four-time Golden Globe Award, winner. He has been awarded AFI Life Achievement Award and César award three times.
All in all, he has won 57 awards until now.
15) Jennifer Lopez
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $400 million
We all know Jennifer Lynn Lopez, don’t we?
From dancing to singing and acting to voice acting, she does it all.
Lopez has won numerous awards such as MTV Awards, AMAs, Billboard Awards, and People’s Choice Awards.
Lopez has a total of 173 wins and 532 nominations.
Some of her big hits are On The Floor, Ain’t Your Mama, All I Have, Love Don’t Cost a Thing, and more.
Moreover, she has worked in more than 40 movies and has 181 million followers on Instagram.
14) Brock Pierce
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $400 million
On November 14, 1980, Brock Jefferey Pierce started his career in acting at the early age of 12.
All in all, Pierce has starred in 14 movies, including The Mighty Ducks, Firat Kid, Ripper Man, Three Wishes, etc.
However, he retired from acting in 1997 and is now involved in business and cryptocurrency.
13) Tom Hanks
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $400 million
On the fourteenth rank, we have Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956). Obviously, being known for his acting, he is one of the popular actors worldwide, having appeared in more than 100 movies.
Hanks has been awarded two Academy Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and many others.
His Instagram has 9.3 million followers.
Furthermore, he is the fourth highest-grossing actor in North America.
12) Arnold Schwarzenegger
Nationality: Austrian-American
Net Worth: $400 million
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an actor, producer, politician, and businessman.
Schwarzenegger also served as a Governor of California from 2003 to 2011.
Moreover, he has been enlisted on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame, and International Sports Hall of Fame.
Furthermore, Schwarzenegger’s Instagram has 22.1 million followers.
11) Jack Nicholson
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $400 million
John Joseph Nicholson is a filmmaker and an actor who has worked in the movie industry for more than 50 years.
From comedy to romance, he can do it all. Nicholson has won three Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, Cannes, and many more.
All in all, he won 14 awards among 40 nominations.
Having worked in at least 76 movies, he retired in 2010 from the industry.
10) Amitabh Bachchan
Nationality: Indian
Net Worth: $400 million
Amitabh Bachchan is a film actor, film producer, voice actor, TV presenter, and playback singer.
He is 79 years old and still runs his show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati on the Indian TV network.
He began his career in the Bollywood industry in 1969 and has starred in over 200 movies to date.
Obviously, a great personality and fabulous actor, Bachchan has won 240 awards. Some of which include: The Padma Shri, National Film Award, The Padma Bhushan, and the Knight of the Legion of Honour.
9) Adam Sandler
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $420 million
Born on September 9, 1966, Adam Richard Sandler is an actor, filmmaker, and comedian.
He has worked in more than 79 movies. If you have watched one of his movies, you won’t deny that Sandler is one of the best.
Obviously, he has won many MTV Awards, People’s Choice Awards, Kids’ Choice Awards, and Teen Choice Awards totaling 46 awards and 120 nominations.
Aside from acting, he also owns a production company named Happy Madison Productions.
8) Mel Gibson
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $425 million
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, born on January 3, 1956, is a film actor, TV director, film director, TV producer, screenwriter, and voice actor.
Having starred in at least 65 movies as an actor, Gibson is best known for his roles in Mad Max, What Women Want, and Edge of Darkness.
Obviously, a versatile actor like Gibson has won 2 Oscars and a Golden Globe Award.
7) Sylvester Stallone
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $450 million
Born on July 6, 1946, Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone is an actor, producer, director, and screenwriter.
Stallone is best known for creating and acting in Rocky and Rambo, a superhit film series.
He has worked in at least 101 movies.
Stallone has won 33 awards and 71 nominations throughout his career.
6) Robert De Niro
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $500 million
Robert Anthony De Niro is a film director, actor, voice actor, and producer.
He was born on August 17, 1943, and has worked in over 144 films.
He has won Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. In addition, he was awarded the Cecil B. DeMille Award and Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award.
5) George Clooney
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $500 million
George Timothy Clooney is an entrepreneur, film director, producer, voice actor, film actor, and activist. We know much about him already, don’t we?
Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, and started his acting journey in 1978.
He has won several awards, including Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, People’s Choice Awards, MTV Awards, and more, totaling 67 awards and 121 nominations.
Moreover, Clooney is an activist and has worked for gun control and LGBT rights.
4) Jackie Chan
Nationality: Chinese
Net Worth: $520 million
Datuk Fang Shilong, better known as Jackie Chan, was born on April 7, 1954. He is a stuntman actor, director, and martial artist known for his humor and fighting style.
Having worked in 150+ films, he is one of the most famous film stars.
Chan has won 45 awards, including Academy Awards, Hong Kong Film Awards, MTV Awards, Kids’ Choice Awards, People’s Choice Awards, and more.
Chan comes from a low-income family himself. So, he is known for being one of the most charitable celebrities.
3) Tom Cruise
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $570 million
Born on July 3, 1962, we have the all-time dashing and fabulous Thomas Cruise Mapother IV.
Cruise is a three-time Golden Globe Award winner and three-time MTV Movie Award winner.
In addition, he has won Blockbuster Entertainment Award three times with more than 74 movies.
Moreover, he is a film producer, screenwriter, director, and aviator.
To sum up, Cruise has 5.9 Million followers on Instagram.
2) Shah Rukh Khan
Nationality: Indian
Net Worth: $600 million
Shah Rukh Khan is a film producer, actor, and businessman born on November 2, 1965. Mostly, he is referred to as SRK or Baadshah.
Khan has appeared in 80+ films. The list of his achievements goes on and on.
However, some of them include- Padma Shri, Ordre des Arts des Lettres, Legion of Honour National Film Award, Filmfare Awards, Filmfare Best Actor Award, etc.
Khan started his career in acting in 1988 and is still going strong.
1) Jami Gertz
Nationality: American
Net Worth: $3 billion
Jami Beth Gertz is the current richest actor in the world. Born on October 28, 1965, Gertz is an investor and actress.
She has starred in Twister, Crossroads, Less than Zero, The Lost Boys, and more.
Gertz has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy and Razzie Awards.
Her husband Antony Ressler is the co-founder of Ares Management, an investment group with approximately $282 billion of assets under management.
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