Adam Sandler is undoubtedly one of the most popular stars in the world. He started as a stand-up comedian, and then began to make a splash on the big screen, playing in comedies such as “50 First Dates”, “The Make-Up Wife” and “Family Revolutions”. Now it turns out that the actor can also boast of another title.
TOP10 highest-paid actors and actresses in Hollywood. A Netflix star on the podium
According to this, Adam Sandler is currently the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. Although many of the productions he appeared in in recent years were not successful, they still brought him a fortune. This is mainly due to the lucrative contract concluded with Netflix. Thus, in 2023, he made three films for the streaming giant, thanks to which he earned as much as $73 million. Apart from him, Margot Robbie, who made a sensation by playing the title role in , and Tom Cruise thanks to the next installment of “Mission Impossible”, also appeared on the podium. Here is the list of stars who are the highest paid in Hollywood according to Forbes:
- Adam Sandler – $73 million
- Margot Robbie – $59 million
- – $45 million
- Ryan Gosling – $43 million
- Matt Damon – $42.5 million
- Jennifer Aniston – $42 million
- Leonardo DiCaprio – $41.5 million
- Jason Statham – $41 million
- Ben Affleck – $38 million
- Denzel Washington – $24 million
Adam Sandler made money from a contract with Netflix. This comedy made him a fortune
According to Forbes, Sandler owes such an excellent result primarily to the crime comedy “A Killer Wedding”, in which he starred alongside . The production directed by Jeremy Garelick took 5th place on the list of the most frequently selected titles from the offer in 2023, gaining a total of as many as 173 million views.
“Killer Wedding” is a continuation of “Killer Cruise”, telling the story of a pair of detectives who, 4 years after solving the first crime mystery, decide to run their own agency. During the wedding of their friend Maharaja, they have the opportunity to test themselves in this role. During the ceremony, the groom is kidnapped and they set out to find him alive. They hope that if their plan succeeds, it will help them start their own business. The investigation leads them to Paris, which they both secretly dreamed of visiting.
Source: Gazeta
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