The combined total for the top 20 actors on the Forbes 2017 list is $720 million.
Mark Wahlberg has surpassed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to become the highest paid actor in 2017.
While the numbers for Wahlberg, Johnson and Diesel make sense thanks to such high-budget films as The Fate of the Furious and Transformers: The Last Knight, the earnings for Sandler and Chan appear more baffling.
One telling sign about the Forbes list is that critical praise doesn’t matter when it comes an actor’s payday.