The top 10 wealthiest Hollywood actors

 As of 2024, here are the top 10 wealthiest Hollywood actors, reflecting their earnings from acting, investments, and other business ventures:

1. **Arnold Schwarzenegger** – Net worth: $1.49 billion. Famous for his roles in action films and his ventures in politics and real estate, Schwarzenegger’s wealth is substantial and diversified through properties and investments.

2. **Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson** – Net worth: $1.19 billion. Johnson’s acting career, coupled with his successful Teremana Tequila brand and extensive endorsements, has pushed him into the billionaire club.

3. **Tom Cruise** – Net worth: $891 million. With iconic roles in franchises like *Mission: Impossible* and *Top Gun*, Cruise continues to earn significant income directly from film work, as well as from real estate investments.

4. **Shah Rukh Khan** – Net worth: $876.5 million. Though primarily known in Bollywood, Khan’s influence is global, thanks to his investments in real estate and ownership of a cricket team.

5. **George Clooney** – Net worth: $742.8 million. Clooney earned a major portion of his wealth through the sale of his Casamigos Tequila brand, in addition to his long-standing career in film.

6. **Robert De Niro** – Net worth: $735.35 million. De Niro’s extensive career and ownership stakes in the Nobu restaurant chain and various real estate ventures in New York have substantially contributed to his wealth.

7. **Brad Pitt** – Net worth: $594.23 million. Known for both acting and producing, Pitt co-owns Plan B Entertainment, a production company behind several Academy Award-winning films.

8. **Jack Nicholson** – Net worth: $590 million. Nicholson’s wealth largely comes from real estate investments and high-value art collections in addition to his legendary acting career.

9. **Tom Hanks** – Net worth: $571.94 million. With acclaimed roles and lucrative real estate investments, Hanks has sustained a high net worth over decades.

10. **Jackie Chan** – Net worth: $557.09 million. Known for his work in both Hollywood and Asian cinema, Chan also benefits from endorsement deals and ownership of multiple theaters.

These actors have built their wealth through a combination of box-office success, business ventures, and strategic investments, marking them as some of the most financially successful figures in the entertainment industry. Sources for these figures include analyses from Esquire, The Scotsman, and GoBankingRates.