For the third consecutive year, Robert Downey Jr. is the highest paid player in the world thanks to his role as Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe according to the magazine "Forbes". Downey, 50, earned about $ 80 million between June 2014 and June 2015, generated by the successful premiere of this year's "Avengers: Age of Ultron" blockbuster that grossed more than a thousand 300 million dollars in the worldwide box office.
With these revenues, Robert Downey Jr managed to improve the figures achieved last year. In 2014 he accumulated a figure of $ 75 million. Also thanks to his role as Tony Stark. Where he debuted in 2008 in the film 'Iron Man', directed by Jon Favreau.
The second place on the list was for Jackie Chan. E l Chinese actor and martial arts star won $ 50 million in the last year by Hollywood-China co-productions like "Dragon Blade".
Vin Diesel is ranked third with $ 47 million largely for his role in the saga of "Fast and Furious". Bradley Cooper was fourth with 41.5 million dollars by producing and starring in "Sniper" (American Sniper, 2014).
Adam Sandler is in fifth place with 41 million dollars from four films sold to Netflix.
Rounding out the top ten of the best actors in the world payments: Tom Cruise with 40 million dollars, the Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan with 33.5 million dollars, 33.5 million dollars with Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar - 32.5 million dollars and 32 million dollars with Mark Wahlberg.