Top 20 Richest Actors in the World in 2020

In the past 100 years, movies have been an essential part of entertainment in every human beings life.

And people work it in the film industry, form a high value an economy as well as influence mainly the actors who are considered one of the most influential figures around the globe.

By performing great arts of acting is a profession much like any other in which some become fabulously wealthy.

Some others struggle to make ends meet the fortune a few aspired to multi-million dollar contracts and royalties from high grossing movies.

It takes a long time, and hard work for achieving superstar status in the respective country or around the globe in 2018 global film industry has done massive business by completing global revenue of over 41 billion dollars.

Now the global film business is worth 136 billion dollars; this makes the film industry a very profitable business, and it may also surprise you how much the wealthiest actors are worth.

So in this blog, we are going to see the richest actors and actresses in the world, let's begin.

1 1. Jerry seinfeld

Net worth is $950 million

Jerry seinfeld got successful from his weekly television sitiom, Seinfed.

He is an American actor writer comedian, producer, and director.

His show on NBC is becoming one of the most acclaimed and popular sitcoms of all time.

His total net worth is $950 million, which is $50 million away from being a billionaire.

2. Shah Rukh Khan

Net worth $750 million

The world called him King Khan. Everyone saluted this Badshah Khan. Who is affectionately addressed as SRK.

Shahrukh grew up in Gautam Nagar, Delhi. He studies infamous school, St. Columbus. He joins college at Hansraj College of Delhi University for the batch of 1985-88.

He was doing his course in mass communication. But he left the course in the middle and started acting. Shahrukh Khan played his first role in TV serial 'Dil Dariya.'

Late Mr. Tondon had made this serial. After all, he received a call from Hema Malini, who was making a film 'Dil Aashna Hai' at that time.

Her heroine was Divya Bharati in this film. Shahrukh didn't believe it at first. And then he enjoyed working in the movie, 'Dil Aashna Hai,' 'Deewana,' 'Raju Ban Gaya gentleman.'

All three films had proven that he is an excellent romantic star.

3.Tyler Perry

Net worth $600 million

Tyler Perry, as one of four children, had a very difficult and rough childhood for years he suffered brutal physical abuse from his father and severe sexual abuse from several adults.

Once Tyler took drastic measures at one point, he even attempted suicide by slitting his wrists; this was an effort to escape.

When he was 16, he changed his name to Tyler to divide himself from his father.

One time Perry was very inspired by one comment while watching an episode of Oprah Winfrey's talk-show about how writing about difficult and rough experiences could lead to personal development.

Because of that he started writing a series of letters to himself which became the foundation for the musical I know I've been changed.

He wrote produced and starred in his first theatre production I know I've been changed, he starts to show by investing all his savings, but it failed only 30 people came to watch the show.

But he didn't give up and kept up with the production. But six years later on its seventh run the show finally became a success and opened huge doors for him.

Since then Perry continued his extremely successful and fulfilling career as a director-writer and actor in fact in 2011 Perry was named Forbes highest-paid man in entertainment Tyler Perry made 17 movies in 10 years.

4.Tom cruise

Net worth $570 million

He's been the biggest movie star in the world, his films even the bad ones routinely rake in more than two hundred and fifty million dollars in a business where the bottom line is the only line Cruz is king.

At 42, he's one of the most influential people in Hollywood in control of everything and everyone he encounters.

But today that famous cruise control will be tested, Tom Cruise is used to getting what he wants.

He was still a child when he first set his sights on Hollywood in 1981, in his first film taps the director was so impressed with the young Cruz he gave him someone else's part.

In more than 30 films, he's given us some of the most iconic movie moments of the past two decades.

5.George Clooney

Net worth $500 milloin

George Clooney had an early ambition to be a baseball player, and once tried out for a professional team, the Cincinnati Reds loss was an entertainment game.

However, it took him quite a while to eat his fried George Clooney eventually scored his first home run on the small screen as dr. Doug Ross on the hit NBC Hospital drama er in 1994.

At the age of 33, but after that, he certainly didn't waste any time hanging around the dugout.

During his five-year stint on ER, he also kicked started his movie career with starring roles in from dusk till Dawn, directed by Robert Rodriguez, one fine day and three kings.

George Clooney even had a spin behind the latex mask as Batman in Batman and Robin he's gone on to become one of Hollywood's favorite leading men.

Taking Top Billing in the crowd-pleasing oceans franchise, and one of only three men had top People magazine's poll of the sexiest man alive twice.

6.Mel Gibson

Net worth $425 million

Since July 2006, Mel Gibson's good-guy image has taken a bit of a nosedive. But before the allegedly drunken misogynistic and anti-semitic tirade that landed him in a Malibu slammer.

He built up quite a tidy collection of big-screen warriors and war heroes after making his name as the post-apocalyptic vigilante in Mad Max and the buddy cop in the lethal weapon.

He stepped up to the challenge of producing and directing as well as starring in the historical action drama Braveheart setting out his stall as a conquering warlord both on and off the screen.

He won two Oscars for Best Director and Best Picture.

7. Adam Sandler

Net worth $420 million

known for is outrageous golf techniques and deplorable parenting skills this comedian certainly knows how to serve up the laughter.

After realizing comedy came naturally to him, Sandler was encouraged by his brother to perform in clubs while he was still 18.

Sandler was eventually discovered at one of his shows by comedian Dennis Miller who subsequently introduced him to the producer of Saturday Night Live.

The budding comedian started as a writer for SNL in 1990, and he quickly became a featured player.

The next year though his first starring film role was in 1989s going overboard, the young actor began focusing on movies after SNL in 1994.

Comedy ahead he took on the part of a musician, he followed that by playing the title character in the commercially successful but poorly reviewed comedy Billy Madison.

He starred in another high grossing comedy called the waterboy, and that film helped turn him into a star.

8. Amitabh Bachchan

Net worth $400 million

Amitabh Bachchan is a famous film actor he was born on October 11th, 1942 in Allahabad United Provinces British India in 1969.

After being urged by his mother, the young man debuted in Hindi cinema by lending his very own voice infamous director Ryan Olsen's narrated Mrinal Sen's Bhuvan Shome.

In 1973 Zanjeer, directed by Prakash Mehra, was released where Amitabh Bachchan played the protagonist's role as Inspector Vijay Khanna.

He was paired opposite Jaya Bhaduri and was well supported by Prem; his portrayal is the friend of Rajesh Khanna.

During the next two years, Amitabh Bachchan starred in box-office hits like mad or which was a tick on the Hollywood movie Zameer Chupke Chupke melee and Faraar.

The release of two cult movies Deewaar and Sholay, Sholay, grossed box office earnings of 2 billion 364 million five hundred thousand Indian rupees in 1976.

9.Jack Nicholson

Net worth $400 million

Was born April 22nd 1937 in new York city he was raised in new jersey by his maternal grandparents whom he was told were birth parents While his showgirl mother pretended to be his sister.

Nicholson only learned the truth in his late 30s and never uncovered his father identity.

Nicholson was an attention-seeking class clown growing up he journeyed to Hollywood after high school to secure his place showbiz.

He took a job running errands animation for animation legends Hannah and Barbara.

Nicholson made his film debut as the lead in 1958 low budget teen drama the crybaby killer.

On that project, he befriended producer roger Corman and the pair collaborated on such project as1960s the little shop of horrors.

It was he appeared in several low budgets, in the 1970s five easy pieces and that project was credited with establishing Nicholson.