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Published 16:54 IST, March 3rd 2020

Dwayne Johnson earned THIS much in 2019 and in-turn became highest-paid actor of the year

After being declared the highest-paid actor of 2018, Dwayne Johnson again achieved the feat next year. Read on to know what added up to the actor's income.

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Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as The Rock, had been announced as the highest-paid actor of 2019. Apart from celebrating his new marriage to Lauren Hashian, the wrestler-turned-actor also had this feat to celebrate in 2019. He is estimated to have earned a whopping amount of $89.4 million from June 1, 2018, to June 1, 2019. 

Dwayne Johnson income in 2019

According to reports, Dwayne Johnson earns an estimated amount of $700,000 for every episode of Ballers. The show will now head into its fifth season. Johnson also reportedly got $23.5 million for his role in Jumanji: The Next Level. In addition to this, The Rock also takes home 15% of the pool from his high-grossing franchise movies. He is also said to earn a seven-figure royalty from his very own line of clothing, headphones and shoes with Under Armour. 

Apart from these, Dwayne Johnson also earned a whopping amount of $20 million approximately for the Netflix Originals, which also starred Gal Godot and Ryan Reynolds. He also earned a good amount from hosting NBC's Titan Games. The Rock had also apparently announced that he bought a stake in Voss Water which only added to his income for the year. 

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Dwayne Johnson's movie, Jumanji: The Next Level earned an estimated amount of $790.9 million. Fast and the Furious: Hobbs & Shaw reportedly grossed at $600 million-plus approximately worldwide. The movie also starred Jason Statham in the lead along with Johnson. 

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Not only that, Dwayne Johnson had earned the second spot last year on the list of highest-paid actors in the world. This year also seems to be favourable for The Rock. The results of the list of highest-paid actors for 2020 is yet to be declared. But it is expected that Johnson might top the chart this year too. 

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Updated 16:54 IST, March 3rd 2020