Published 13:17 IST, August 12th 2020

Dwayne Johnson aka 'The Rock' becomes the highest-paid actor for second time in a row

Dwayne Johnson has officially become the highest-paid actor for the second time in a row. Read further ahead to know more about it.

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Dwayne Johnson, also kwn as Rock, has secured number one spot as highest-earning actor for 2020, according to Forbes highest-paid actors list. former wrestler has secured first place for second time in a row, as per reports by Daily News. 48-year-old actor has mand to earn a huge amount of revenue making him rightful owner of number one spot of highest-paid actors in world. Project Rock initiative along with his movies and series have contributed to his massive income which helped Dwayne Johnson maintain his number one spot, as reported by Forbes.

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According to Forbes, Dwayne Johnson earned a whopping $23 million check from Netflix. This was given to him for his next project titled “Red tice”. His collaboration with Under Armour apparel also contributed to his wealth. Dwayne Johnson’s product line, called Project Rock, precisely helped him secure huge revenue from brand. According to Money Magazine, Dwayne Johnson roped in a staggering estimate of $89 million dollars as his income last year. Jumanji film in which he starred along with a huge star cast also played a major role in letting Dwayne Johnson hold on to his number one spot. HBO series titled “Ballers” featuring Dwayne too has played a major role in his earnings.

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Depool star Ryan Reylds stands at second position with an earning of up to $71 million approximately, as per Forbes. 43-year-old actor me approximately $20 million by starring in Netflix film, Six Underground and Red tice, according to report. Ryan Reylds also has a line of gin which also happened to contribute to his vast earnings last year. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, however, has slipped to sixth spot for this year’s list of highest-paid actors. Last year, Akshay Kumar secured fourth position. actor has an estimated revenue of approximately $48 million. Akshay Kumar is kwn to work on several films at a stretch and thus, hits Akshay Kumar produced contributed to his wealth.

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(Disclaimer: above information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures)

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13:17 IST, August 12th 2020