It is well known that Hollywood actors and actresses have good salaries, in general. The job of an artist is a little complicated and quite unstable at first, but If you manage to become famous by showing talent and falling for the right projects, success is guaranteed.. Since Variety which currently the highest paid artists in the industry have been released with Tom Cruise being the one to top the list -how could it be otherwise- thanks to how Top Gun: Maverick is sweeping the box office, although it was previously reported that the actor earned more than some of the same studios. The Joseph Kosinski-directed sequel took a while to find the right date to release, but its arrival broke boundaries.
But it’s not just money to work for the big screen, making films and series for streaming platforms is also a good option, and more since they took the decision to increase the salaries of certain artists -according to the project- so that the scandal between Scarlett Johansson and Disney does not happen again. Salaries in general have increased in many cases. Joaquin Phoenix, for example, will drop from $4.5 million to $20 million for Following Joker. Chris Hemsworth got a $20 million raise for Tyler Rake 2 and Millie Bobby Brown collect 10 million for Enola Holmes 2.
This is what the highest paid actors and actresses in the industry earn
- Tom Cruise (Top Gun: Maverick): $100 million
- Will Smith (Emancipation): $35 million
- Leonardo DiCaprio (The Moonflower Slayers): $30 million
- Brad Pitt (the new Joseph Kosinski): $30 million for the
- Dwayne Johnson (black adam): $22.5 million
- Will Ferrell (Fiery): $20 million
- Chris Hemsworth (Tyler Rake 2): $20 million
- Vin Diesel (x fast): $20 million
- Tom Hardy (Venom 3): $20 million
- Joaquin Phoenix (joker 2): $20 million
- Ryan Reynolds (Fiery): $20 million for
- Denzel Washington (Equalizer 3): $20 million
- Jason Momoa (Aquaman 2): $15 million
- Eddie Murphy (Super Detective and Hollywood 4): $15 million
- Chris Pine (star trek 4): $13 million
- Steve Carell (Minions: the origin of the crane): $12.5 million per
- Margot Robbie (Barbie): $12.5 million
- Ryan Gosling (Barbie): $12.5 million
- Millie Bobby Brown (Enola Holmes 2): $10 million
- Timothé Chalamet (Wonka): $9 million
- Emilie Blunt (Oppenheimer): $4 million
- Robert Donwey Jr.Oppenheimer): $4 million
- Matt Damon (Oppenheimer): $4 million
- Daniel Kaluya (Nope !): $4 million
- Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween ends): $3.5 million
- Anya Taylor Joy (Angry): $1.8 million
However, there are still many inequalities between actors and actresses as you have seen. In the list that we left you in mind, only 5 women appear. Instead, we found a total of 21 men. There are instances where it has been attempted for both to charge the same, as in the case of Barbiewhich will give Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling $12.5 million. The same goes for Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr. and Matt Damon, who will be paid $4 million for Oppenheimer. Jamie Lee Curtis and Anya Taylor-Joy close the list with 3.5 million for Halloween ends and $1.8 million per Angrythe spin-off of Mad Max: Fury Road.