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Akshay Kumar takes 4th spot in Forbes highest paid actors list

August 22, 2019 12:06 pm | Updated 12:15 pm IST - Los Angeles

The National Award-winning actor has raked in $65 million, according to the list

Akshay Kumar in Shankar's 2.0.

National Award-winning actor Akshay Kumar has made it to the fourth position on the Forbes magazine’s Worlds Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 list.

According to the list on forbes.com Akshay has raked in $65 million.

Hollywood star Dwayne ‘Rock’ Johnson tops the Forbes list of the 10 highest-paid actors, collecting $89.4 million between June 1, 2018, and June 1, 2019.

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Australian actor Chris Hemsworth took the second spot with $76.4 million — one of many actors from Marvel’s superhero universe.

The list also covers the timeline from June 2018 to June 2019, during which the highest grossing films of all time Avengers: Endgame was also released.

The

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Thor star is followed by most of the

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Avengers stars ——

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Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. at No. 3,

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Rocket Bradley Cooper in sixth,

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Captain America Chris Evans in eighth and

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Ant Man Paul Rudd at the ninth spot.

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Others named are Jackie Chan, Adam Sandler and Will Smith.

Here’s the list of the World’s Highest-Paid Actors Of 2019 listed by Forbes:

1. Dwayne Johnson ($89.4 million)

2. Chris Hemsworth ($76.4 million)

3. Robert Downey Jr. ($66 million)

4. Akshay Kumar ($65 million)

5. Jackie Chan ($58 million)

6. Bradley Cooper ($57 million)

7. Adam Sandler ($57 million)

8. Chris Evans ($43.5 million)

9. Paul Rudd ($41 million)

10. Will Smith ($35 million)

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