Tom Cruise conquers the podium of Hollywood’s highest-earning actors in 2022 and 2023

Tom Cruise, Hollywood's highest paid actor in 2022 and 2023
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Tom Cruise, Hollywood’s highest paid actor in 2022 and 2023

Tom Cruise leads the ranking of the highest paid actors in Hollywood in 2022 and 2023, according to Variety magazine. The Top Gun: Maverick star has pocketed $100 million thanks to a clause that guarantees him a percentage of the box office. He is followed by Will Smith and Leonardo DiCaprio, who have been paid $35 million and $30 million respectively for their projects with Apple TV. In the list, dominated by men, there are only five actresses, with Margot Robbie being the best paid with 18 million for Barbie.

Will Smith
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Will Smith

Will Smith is the second highest paid actor on the list with his $35 million salary for his role in Emancipation.

Leonardo DiCaprio
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Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio completes the podium of the highest paid actors with $30 million for his work in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon.

Brad Pitt
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Brad Pitt

30 million dollars will be earned by Brad Pitt for his work in a new, as yet untitled Formula 1 movie.

Dwayne Johnson
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Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson is one of the highest paid actors after pocketing $22.5 million for his work in Black Adam.

Will Ferrell
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Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell has pocketed $20 million for his role in The Spirited.

Chris Hemsworth
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Chris Hemsworth

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has landed a €20 million salary for his work on Extraction 2.

Vin Diesel
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Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel has pocketed 20 million euros for his work in Fast X.

Tom Hardy
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Tom Hardy

British actor Tom Hardy landed a $20 million salary for his role in Venom 3.

Joaquin Phoenix
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Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix has been paid $20 million for his work on Joker 2: Folie a Deux.

Ryan Reynolds
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Ryan Reynolds

20 million was Ryan Reynolds’ salary for his work in The Spirited.

Denzel Washington
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Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington earned a salary of $20 million for his role in The Equalizer 3.

Jason Momoa
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Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa earned a total of $15 million for his work in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

Eddie Murphy
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Eddie Murphy

The veteran comedian pocketed $15 million for his work on Beverly Hills Cop 4.

Chris Pine
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Chris Pine

Chris Pine got $13 million for his role in Star Trek 4.

Steve Carell
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Steve Carell

Steve Carell was paid a total of $12.5 million to make Minions: The Rise of Gru.

Ryan Gosling
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Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling is among the 25 highest paid actors in Hollywood for his work in Barbie.

Margot Robbie
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Margot Robbie

Margot Robbie has landed a $12.5 million salary for starring in Barbie.

Millie Bobby Brown
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Millie Bobby Brown

Actress Millie Bobby Brown got $10 million as a salary for her work in Enola Holmes 2.

Timothée Chalamet
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Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet was paid $9 million for his work on Wonka.

Matt Damon
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Matt Damon

Matt Damon pocketed $4 million for his role in director Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer.

Robert Downey Jr
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Robert Downey Jr

Robert Downey Jr. earned a salary of $4 million for his work on Oppenheimer.

Emily Blunt
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Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt earned $4 million for her work on Oppenheimer.

Daniel Kaluuya
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Daniel Kaluuya

Daniel Kaluuya pocketed $4 million for his work on Nope.

Jamie Lee Curtis
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Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis earned $3.5 million for Halloween Ends.