The film industry is extremely profitable and some of the people who take home a huge chunk of those profits are the actors who perform in them.
The team at Ever Present shows us the most profitable actors are with this list of the 50 highest grossing actors. The infographic shows us each actor’s ranking, the number of films they’ve had a leading role in, and their highest grossing film to give us a look at what might have led to their success.
The highest grossing actor overall was Samuel L. Jackson, who has starred in many iconic films like Avengers movies, Star Wars films, and Pulp Fiction. The actor’s films have grossed over $14 billion at the box office. He’s followed by another Marvel star at #2, Scarlett Johansson. Scarlett Johansson is also a household name recognizable from films like Avengers, Lost in Translation, and The Prestige.
Discover more top actors on the infographic below.
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