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- Does US$ 25 million sound like something you'll never see in your lifetime? Some of our favorite actors make that much just for signing up for a role, which doesn't even include the percentage they receive from box office results.
Three actors and actresses have recently become the highest-paid actors in Hollywood for signing at least US$ 20-million deals for their roles. 2017 also saw its share number of multi-million deals. Check out how these actors compare to the highest-grossing actors of all time.
Click through the gallery and see who they are.
See also: The most radical celebrity transformations!
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Daniel Craig - 'Bond 25,' the latest James Bond film set to be released in 2019, is going to put Craig at the top of Hollywood's highest-paid actors list. According to Express, the English actor will earn a whopping US$ 25 million for his role.
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Dwayne Johnson - That puts him ahead of Johnson, who will pocket US$ 22 million for 'Red Notice,' which is set to be released in 2020.
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Anne Hathaway - Hathaway will receive at least US$ 15 million for her role in 'Barbie,' set to be released in 2020.
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2017: Highest-grossing actors - The portal Statista lists the top-grossing actors of 2017 by global box office results and not by how much they earned because calculating how much an actor makes is tricky. Check out who they are.
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10. John Boyega
- The 26-year-old actor starred in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' as Finn. /
Global box office: US$ 815 million.
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9. Chris Hemsworth
- The Australian actor starred in 'Thor: Ragnarok' as Thor. /
Global box office: US$ 845 million.
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8. Chris Pratt
- The actor portrayed Peter Quill/Star-Lord in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.' /
Global box office: US$ 864 million.
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7. Tom Holland
- The actor became the latest Spider-Man when he starred in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming.' /
Global box office: US$ 888 million.
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6. Daisy Ridley
- The 26-year-old actor portrayed Rey in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi.' /
Global box office: US$ 815 million.
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5. Johnny Depp
- Depp starred in two high-grossing films last year: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' and 'Murder on the Orient Express.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.1 billion.
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4. Emma Watson
- The former 'Harry Potter' star played Belle in 'Beauty and the Beast,' which was the second highest-grossing film of 2017.
Global box office: US$ 1.3 billion.
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3. Gal Gadot - The Israeli actor grossed US$ 820 million worldwide for 'Wonder Woman,' but her total jumped to US$ 1.4 billion from appearing in 'Justice League.'
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2. Dwayne Johnson
- Johnson starred in three films in 2017: ' The Fate of the Furious,' 'Baywatch,' and 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.5 billion.
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1. Vin Diesel
- Diesel also starred in three films last year: 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage,' 'The Fate of the Furious,' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.6 billion.
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Highest-grossing actors of all time - Following the same pattern, Statista also lists the top-grossing actors of all time. Can you guess who they are?
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15. Michael Caine
- Box office results: US$ 3.4 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008), 'The Dark Knight Rises' (2012), and 'Inception' (2010).
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14. Gary Oldman
- Box office results: US$ 3.4 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008) and the 'Harry Potter' saga.
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13. Andy Serkis
- Box office results: US$ 3.6 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' (2015), 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' (2017), and 'Black Panther' (2018).
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12. Johnny Depp
- Box office results: US$ 3.64 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Alice in Wonderland (2010)' and the different installments of 'Pirates of the Caribbean.'
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11. Ian McKellen
- Box office results: US$ 3.65 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006), 'The Da Vinci Code' (2006), and, of course, the different installments of 'Lord of the Rings' and spin-offs.
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10. Scarlett Johansson
- Box office results: US$ 3.67 billion. /
Some of her most successful films include 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), 'Captain America: Civil War' (2016), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
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9. Stanley Tucci
- Box office results: US$ 3.76 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Beauty and the Beast' (2017) and the different installments of the 'Hunger Games' series.
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8. Tom Cruise
- Box office results: US$ 3.78 billion. /
His most successful films are the different installments of 'Mission Impossible.'
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7. Eddie Murphy
- Box office results: US$ 3.8 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the 'Shrek' movies and 'Doctor Dolittle' (1998).
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6. Anthony Daniels
- Box office results: US$ 3.99 billion. /
His most successful films are the different installments of the 'Star Wars' saga.
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5. Robert Downey Jr.
- Box office results: US$ 4.28 billion. /
Some of his most successful films are 'Marvel's The Avengers' (2012), 'Iron Man 3' (2013), 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
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4. Morgan Freeman
- Box office results: US$ 4.5 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008), 'The Dark Knight Rises' (2012), and 'Bruce Almighty' (2003).
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3. Tom Hanks
- Box office results: US$ 4.5 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the beloved 'Forrest Gump' (1994) and 'Toy Story 3' (2010).
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2. Harrison Ford
- Box office results: US$ 4.96 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the different installments of the 'Star Wars' franchise and of the 'Indiana Jones' series.
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1. Samuel L. Jackson
- Box office results: US$ 5.2 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' (2014), 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
See also: The most radical celebrity transformations!
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Meet the world's best-paid actors today
- Does US$ 25 million sound like something you'll never see in your lifetime? Some of our favorite actors make that much just for signing up for a role, which doesn't even include the percentage they receive from box office results.
Three actors and actresses have recently become the highest-paid actors in Hollywood for signing at least US$ 20-million deals for their roles. 2017 also saw its share number of multi-million deals. Check out how these actors compare to the highest-grossing actors of all time.
Click through the gallery and see who they are.
See also: The most radical celebrity transformations!
© BrunoPress
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Daniel Craig - 'Bond 25,' the latest James Bond film set to be released in 2019, is going to put Craig at the top of Hollywood's highest-paid actors list. According to Express, the English actor will earn a whopping US$ 25 million for his role.
© BrunoPress
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Dwayne Johnson - That puts him ahead of Johnson, who will pocket US$ 22 million for 'Red Notice,' which is set to be released in 2020.
© BrunoPress
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Anne Hathaway - Hathaway will receive at least US$ 15 million for her role in 'Barbie,' set to be released in 2020.
© BrunoPress
3 / 31 Fotos
2017: Highest-grossing actors - The portal Statista lists the top-grossing actors of 2017 by global box office results and not by how much they earned because calculating how much an actor makes is tricky. Check out who they are.
© BrunoPress
4 / 31 Fotos
10. John Boyega
- The 26-year-old actor starred in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' as Finn. /
Global box office: US$ 815 million.
© BrunoPress
5 / 31 Fotos
9. Chris Hemsworth
- The Australian actor starred in 'Thor: Ragnarok' as Thor. /
Global box office: US$ 845 million.
© BrunoPress
6 / 31 Fotos
8. Chris Pratt
- The actor portrayed Peter Quill/Star-Lord in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.' /
Global box office: US$ 864 million.
© BrunoPress
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7. Tom Holland
- The actor became the latest Spider-Man when he starred in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming.' /
Global box office: US$ 888 million.
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6. Daisy Ridley
- The 26-year-old actor portrayed Rey in 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi.' /
Global box office: US$ 815 million.
© BrunoPress
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5. Johnny Depp
- Depp starred in two high-grossing films last year: 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' and 'Murder on the Orient Express.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.1 billion.
© BrunoPress
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4. Emma Watson
- The former 'Harry Potter' star played Belle in 'Beauty and the Beast,' which was the second highest-grossing film of 2017.
Global box office: US$ 1.3 billion.
© BrunoPress
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3. Gal Gadot - The Israeli actor grossed US$ 820 million worldwide for 'Wonder Woman,' but her total jumped to US$ 1.4 billion from appearing in 'Justice League.'
© BrunoPress
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2. Dwayne Johnson
- Johnson starred in three films in 2017: ' The Fate of the Furious,' 'Baywatch,' and 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.5 billion.
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1. Vin Diesel
- Diesel also starred in three films last year: 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage,' 'The Fate of the Furious,' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.' /
Global box office: US$ 1.6 billion.
© BrunoPress
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Highest-grossing actors of all time - Following the same pattern, Statista also lists the top-grossing actors of all time. Can you guess who they are?
© BrunoPress
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15. Michael Caine
- Box office results: US$ 3.4 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008), 'The Dark Knight Rises' (2012), and 'Inception' (2010).
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14. Gary Oldman
- Box office results: US$ 3.4 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008) and the 'Harry Potter' saga.
© BrunoPress
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13. Andy Serkis
- Box office results: US$ 3.6 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' (2015), 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' (2017), and 'Black Panther' (2018).
© BrunoPress
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12. Johnny Depp
- Box office results: US$ 3.64 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Alice in Wonderland (2010)' and the different installments of 'Pirates of the Caribbean.'
© BrunoPress
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11. Ian McKellen
- Box office results: US$ 3.65 billion. /
Some of his successful films include 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006), 'The Da Vinci Code' (2006), and, of course, the different installments of 'Lord of the Rings' and spin-offs.
© BrunoPress
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10. Scarlett Johansson
- Box office results: US$ 3.67 billion. /
Some of her most successful films include 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), 'Captain America: Civil War' (2016), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
© BrunoPress
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9. Stanley Tucci
- Box office results: US$ 3.76 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Beauty and the Beast' (2017) and the different installments of the 'Hunger Games' series.
© BrunoPress
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8. Tom Cruise
- Box office results: US$ 3.78 billion. /
His most successful films are the different installments of 'Mission Impossible.'
© BrunoPress
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7. Eddie Murphy
- Box office results: US$ 3.8 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the 'Shrek' movies and 'Doctor Dolittle' (1998).
© BrunoPress
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6. Anthony Daniels
- Box office results: US$ 3.99 billion. /
His most successful films are the different installments of the 'Star Wars' saga.
© BrunoPress
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5. Robert Downey Jr.
- Box office results: US$ 4.28 billion. /
Some of his most successful films are 'Marvel's The Avengers' (2012), 'Iron Man 3' (2013), 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
© BrunoPress
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4. Morgan Freeman
- Box office results: US$ 4.5 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'The Dark Knight' (2008), 'The Dark Knight Rises' (2012), and 'Bruce Almighty' (2003).
© BrunoPress
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3. Tom Hanks
- Box office results: US$ 4.5 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the beloved 'Forrest Gump' (1994) and 'Toy Story 3' (2010).
© BrunoPress
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2. Harrison Ford
- Box office results: US$ 4.96 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include the different installments of the 'Star Wars' franchise and of the 'Indiana Jones' series.
© BrunoPress
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1. Samuel L. Jackson
- Box office results: US$ 5.2 billion. /
Some of his most successful films include 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' (2014), 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015), and 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018).
See also: The most radical celebrity transformations!
© BrunoPress
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Meet the world's best-paid actors today
This Brit just became 2018's highest-grossing actor
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Have you ever signed a US$ 25-million deal? Well, some of our favorite actors have. Three actors and actresses have recently become the highest paid actors for signing at least US$ 20-million deals for their roles. 2017 also saw its share number of multi-million-dollar deals. Check out how these actors compare to the highest-grossing actors of all time.
Click through the gallery and see who they are.
See also: The most radical celebrity transformations!
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