Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan named in the Forbes world’s highest-paid actors!

The world’s highest-paid actors 2018 list is out and here is a happy news for all the fans of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan as they are among the world’s 10 highest paid actors list.


Akshay ranks at number seven with earnings of 40.5 million dollars, while Salman, by earning 38.5 million dollars, has scored the ninth position.

The list mentioned Akshay as “one of Bollywood’s leading men” who has “transitioned to socially-conscious roles, such as Toilet, a comedy supporting government campaigns to improve sanitation, and Padman, about a guy hoping to provide inexpensive sanitary pads to rural communities. He still mints millions from backend profits and endorsing some 20 brands, including Tata and Eveready.”

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For Salman, magazine writes, “This Bollywood mainstay continues to produce and star in hits such as Tiger Zinda Hai, cashing in on backend profits. Coupled with a slew of endorsements from Suzuki motorcycles to Chlormint gum, he remains one of India’s top earners.”

 

Shah Rukh Khan who made it to the list in 2016 and 2017, has fallen of from top 10. Also Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra who have been in the list in the past, couldn’t make it this year.

Here’s a list of this year’s highest paid actors

1. George Clooney: $239m

2. Dwayne Johnson: $124m

3. Robert Downey Jr: $81m

4. Chris Hemsworth: $64.5m

5. Jackie Chan: $45.5m

6. Will Smith: $42m

7. Akshay Kumar: $40.5m

8. Adam Sandler: $39.5m

9. Salman Khan: $38.5m

10. Chris Evans: $34m

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