Who is the richest actor in the world?
nme.comDwayne Johnson and Tom Cruise may be two of the highest earners in the industry from their film output alone, but when it comes to overall net worth, there a few stars who sit significantly higher.So, who is the richest actor in the world?
See below for a list of the 20 highest earners within the industry.With a whopping net worth of $3billion (£2.38billion), The Lost Boys star Jami Gertz is the richest actor in the world.Gertz is also known for films such as Crossroads, Less Than Zero, and Quicksilver, as well as the ’80s TV show Square Pegs, 1996’s Twister, the CBS sitcom Still Standing, and the ABC sitcom The Neighbours.Along with her husband Tony Ressler (who is a billionaire investor), she is a part-owner of the NBA team Atlanta Hawks.
The couple also own a minority stake in the Milwaukee Brewers.With a net worth of $1billion (£795million), the second richest actor in the world is Tyler Perry.
At third is Seinfeld star Jerry Seinfeld with $950million (£755million), while Dwayne Johnson comes in at fourth with $800million (£640million).You can find the 20 richest actors in the world below.Last week, Dwayne Johnson made an “historic” donation to contribute financial support to the ongoing Hollywood actors’ strike.
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