March 21, 2024

Top 10 Global Movie Artists

The top 10 global movie artists include names you may not expect… By: Kritchanon Tan Kian Wei

Ever wondered who the richest movie artists in the world are? Whilst some of them are household names, others may not be immediately recognisable to most people. Here’s a list of the top 10 global movie artists!

10. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 76

Starting off the list, Arnold Schwarzenegger is a name that most are familiar with. Known for his role as the Terminator in the Terminator franchise, the 76-year-old currently has an estimated net worth of $450 million.

9. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, 37

Next are the Olsen twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who have a combined net worth of $500 million. The twins, who are former actresses and currently fashion designers, rose to fame with their combined role of Michelle Tanner in the ABC sitcom Full House (1987 - 1995), which they were casted for at the age of only six months.

8. Robert De Niro, 80

Also boasting a $500 million net worth is Robert De Niro, who recently starred in the Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). He has also starred in other hit movies like The Godfather (1972) and Joker (2019).

7. George Clooney, 62

Known for his roles in Batman & Robin (1997) and Ocean’s Eleven (2001), the American actor-filmmaker George Clooney has a net worth of about $550 million.

6. Tom Cruise, 61

As the quintessential movie star, Cruise has a net worth of $570 million. Best known for playing Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible film franchise, the actor and film producer has also starred in movies like Edge of Tomorrow (2014), as well as Top Gun (1986) and its sequel Top Gun: Maverick (2022).

5. Shah Rukh Khan, 58

Referred to in Indian media as “King Khan”, Shah Rukh Khan is a popular Bollywood actor who has starred in over a hundred films, from Deewana (1992) to Dunki (2023), leading to his current net worth of around $715 million today.

4. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, 51

Dwayne Johnson is a household name that needs no introduction. Having starred in numerous franchises like Moana, the DC Extended Universe, and Jumanji, Johnson has accumulated quite some wealth, with a net worth of roughly $800 million today.

3. Jerry Seinfeld, 69

Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld, best known for playing himself in the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1989 - 1998), has a net worth of about $950 million today. He is currently scheduled to come to Singapore on June 14 for a one-night only show.

2. Tyler Perry, 54

With a $1 billion net worth, Perry is one of the few billionaire actors on this planet. The African American actor-filmmaker’s breakout performance was with Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005), which Perry wrote and produced.

1. Jami Gertz, 58

Finally, Jami Gertz has an eye-opening $3 billion net worth. She is best known for her early roles in Crossroads (1986), The Lost Boys (1987) and Less Than Zero (1987), among other films and TV shows. She has been married to billionaire Tony Ressler since 1989.

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