10 world's highest paid actors of 2018

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August 23, 2018 10:28 AM

According to Forbes, George Clooney is world's highest paid actor with $239 million.

According to Forbes Magazine, George Clooney is the worlds highest-paid actor with a whopping

In total, the world's 10 highest paid actors raked in a combined $748.5 million between June 1, 2017, and June 1, 2018, before fees and taxes.

Last week, Scarlett Johannson was revealed as the highest paid actress with $40.5m (£31.9m). This places the "Avengers" star as seventh in the male list.

This is an improvement from the 2017 list, which saw the highest paid actress Emma Stone not a spot in the top 10 Forbes list.

Others on the list include Dwayne Johnson, Dwayne Johnson, who almost doubled his 2017 earnings, making an extra $119m in the last 12 months.

Check them out:

1. George Clooney - $239 million

2. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson - $124 million

3. Robert Downey Jr - $81 million

4. Chris Hemsworth - $64.5 million

5. Jackie Chan - $45.5 million

6. Will Smith - $42 million

7. Akshay Kumar - $40.5 million

8. Adam Sandler - $39.5 million

9. Salman Khan - $38.5 million

10.Chris Evans - $34 million

Earnings estimates are tracked from June 2017 to June 2018 and based on data from Nielsen, ComScore, Box Office Mojo and IMDB, as well as interviews with industry insiders.

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