These 18 male stars were undoubtedly some of the wealthiest men in Hollywood.
Leonardo DiCaprio
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DiCaprio is known as one of our generation’s most dedicated and versatile actors, giving it his all for every performance – even at the expense of his health.
Leonardo DiCaprio
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And it would seem this hard work has paid off. The Killers of the Flower Moon star earned approximately $30 million – per role – in 2022.
Tom Cruise
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Tom Cruise has been one of Hollywood’s highest earners for two decades, with no sign of slowing down.
Tom Cruise
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In 2022, the infamous couch-jumping star signed the Top Gun 2 contract, which saw him take home over $100 million of the movie’s gross percentage.
Will Smith
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After Smith’s infamous slapping shenanigans at the 2022 Oscars, we all thought he’d kissed goodbye to being a Hollywood leading man.
Will Smith
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Far from it. After the heat of that incident blew over, Smith took the leading role in the upcoming Emancipation movie, which ponied up 35 million dollars for the actor.
Brad Pitt
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Pitt has had a glittering career in Hollywood for over three decades, with no signs of retiring soon.
Brad Pitt
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In 2022, Pitt signed on to a yet-to-be-titled movie about Formula 1, which has already filled his pockets with circa 30 million dollars.
Will Ferrell
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Funnyman Will Ferrell’s upcoming movie with Ryan Reynolds, Spirited, is a modern-day take on Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol.
Will Ferrell
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Ferrell signed on to this role to the tune of a lofty $20 million. Beers are on you then, Ferrell!
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
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Former wrestler-turned-action-star Dwayne Johnson has taken Tinseltown by storm with his many action-packed roles.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
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Johnson’s acting and producing of the 2022 movie Black Adam has already earned the beefy star over $20 million.
Vin Diesel
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Bald action star, Vin, has undoubtedly made a pretty penny from the Fast & Furious franchise over the years; and 2022 was no exception.
Vin Diesel
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Not only starring in but also producing, the soon-to-be-released Fast X movie has already raked in a cool $20 mil for Diesel.
Chris Hemsworth
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The hunky Aussie actor has taken the Marvel world by storm, but his role in the upcoming Extraction 2 movie earned him big bucks.
Chris Hemsworth
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This role alone made the actor approximately $20 million richer last year.
Joaquin Phoenix
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The success of the first Joker movie has meant that Phoenix can call the shots in his salary negotiations for the next film.
Joaquin Phoenix
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Although he was paid only $4 million for the first movie, the actor is now earning top dollar for Joker 2, with a salary of $20 million.
Tom Hardy
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The popularity of Marvel movies is such that anyone who joins the franchise is almost guaranteed to earn a substantial amount of money, as is the case with Tom Hardy.
Tom Hardy
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The Peaky Blinders actor earned a jammy $20 million for his part in the third Venom installment.
Jason Momoa
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Despite the controversy around Amber Heard’s role in the upcoming Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom, producers are keen to release the movie.
Jason Momoa
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Momoa’s title role reportedly saw the hunky Hawaiian star $15 million richer.
Denzel Washington
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Denzel has played a wide range of roles in his time, but it would appear that his character in Equalizer 3 paid the bills last year.
Denzel Washington
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While not known for his love of sequels, this one earned the actor a spicy $20 million.
Eddie Murphy
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Due to the initial installments’ success, Beverly Hills Cop 4 is eagerly anticipated to be a top-selling blockbuster.
Eddie Murphy
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So much so the leading actor, Eddie Murphy, was paid $15 million for donning the police badge again.
Chris Pine
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2022 was a good year for actor Chris Pine, despite allegedly being spat on by Harry Styles….
Chris Pine
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The star is set to resume his Star Trek franchise role, earning him $13 million.
Steve Carell
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Carell is set to cash in – quite literally – on the next installment of the Minions movies.
Steve Carell
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Resuming his role as Gru, Carell has signed on for an incredible sum of $12.5 million for voicing the title character in the upcoming Minions: The Rise of Gru.
Ryan Gosling
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2022 saw an eye-watering amount of leaked photos from the Barbie movie set, which have been emblazoned on our brains forever.
Ryan Gosling
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Luckily for Gosling, it’s been emblazoned on his bank account. The handsome star earned approximately $12.5 million for his role as Ken.
Timothée Chalamet
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French actor Chalamet is the next star to tackle the infamous role of Willy Wonka in the upcoming Wonka movie.
Timothée Chalamet
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Timothée will earn a crisp $9 million for the role of the kooky chocolate king.
Daniel Kaluuya
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Jordan Peele has taken the movie world by storm with his dark and disturbing movies, and Oscar-winner Kaluuya wants in.
Daniel Kaluuya
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Daniel signed on for four million smackers for his role in Peele’s Nope.
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