Akshay Kumar BEATS Jackie Chan and Will Smith to grab 6th position in the Forbes highest paid actors' list

Akshay Kumar had joined Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and others in Forbes' Highest-paid actors' list. The list has been tallied based on their earning between 1st June 2019 to 1st June 2020.

By BollywoodLife
Published: August 12, 2020 10:37 AM IST

Akshay Kumar is one of the busiest stars in the Hindi Film industry. He is the only actor who is known to do 3-4 films in a year. He is highly disciplined and also has a bunch of brand endorsements in his kitty. Which is why he is the only actor named in the top 10 Forbes' highest-paid actors' list this year. The actor is ranked 6th on the list. The calculations are tallied based on the celeb's earning between 1st June 2019 to 1st June 2020. The list came out on Tuesday and Akshay Kumar is said to have earned about a whopping $48.5 million. Also Read - Gumraah actress Mrunal Thakur leaves fans worried by sharing a crying picture; pens, 'It's ok to be naive and vulnerable'

Topping the list is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle actor, Dwayne Johnson. He has reportedly earned about $87.5 million which includes $23.5 million fees for starring in Red Notice that had an OTT release. Grabbing the second position in Dwayne's Red Notice co-actor Ryan Reynolds. He pocketed $71.5 million which includes, $20 million for Red Notice and another $20 million for the film, Six Underground. Also Read - Kangana Ranaut spends WHOPPING Rs 65 lakhs to customise her vanity van? A look at top Bollywood stars with the costliest vans ever

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Mark Walhberg grabbed the third spot with $58 million while Ben Affleck earned about #55 million in the last year. Fast and Furious star Vin Diesel is said to have taken home $54 million hence, grabbing the fifth position. Hamilton star and musician Lin-Manuel Miranda is placed 7th with earnings of $45.5 million this year. Also Read - Hera Pheri 3: Akshay Kumar fan writes open letter to the star requesting him to remove Farhad Samji, requests for OG Priyadarshan [View Tweets]

Actor-comedian and musician, Will Smith earned about $44.5 million dollars making him the 8th highest-paid actor. Adam Sandler may not be at the peak of his career but the actor earned about $41 million dollars and is ranked 9th on the list.

And last but not least is Jackie Chan who is still favourite of many. The actor has been in the industry for about six decades and is still at the top of his game. He earned about #40 million dollars in the past year.

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ByBollywoodLife
Published: August 12, 2020 10:37 AM IST