Australian stars Chris Hemsworth, Margot Robbie and Nicole Kidman make Forbes’ list of top-earning Hollywood actors
Three Australian superstars have been named among Forbes‘ top-earning Hollywood stars this year.
On the male list was Chris Hemsworth, 36, who clocked in at second place with an earning of $76.4 million.
The Byron Bay hunk’s iconic role as Thor in Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame contributed to his staggeringly high salary last year.
Cha-ching! Australian star Chris Hemsworth, 36, is the second highest-earning male actor on Forbes’ annual list of Hollywood’s richest stars, raking in $76.4 million
Chris was trounced only by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, who topped the list with $89.4 million.
On the women’s list, Nicole Kidman, 52, did Australia proud by coming in at fourth place.
The star raked in a cool $34 million last year, thanks to iconic roles such as Celeste Wright in Big Little Lies.
Iconic: On the women’s list, Nicole Kidman, 52, did Australia proud by coming in at fourth place with a yearly earning of $34 million
Margot Robbie meanwhile came eighth, with a yearly earning of $23.5 million.
The 29-year-old actress had a fruitful year in the box office, starring in critically-claimed films such as Mary Queen of Scots and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.
The blonde is also the only Australian on the Forbes list to receive an Oscar nomination at the recent Academy Awards.
Cashing in! Margot Robbie meanwhile came eighth, with a yearly earning of $23.5 million
Margot was nominated in Best Supporting Actress in Bombshell, but was beaten by Laura Dern for her role in Marriage Story.
Topping the women’s list was Scarlett Johansson, who raked in $56 million.
The star’s eye-popping paycheck is partially thanks to her lucrative role of Black Widow in Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame.
The data for Forbes’ Rich List summarised the on-screen and off-screen earnings between June 1, 2018 and June 1, 2019.
Now that’s something to marvel at! Topping the women’s list was Scarlett Johansson, who raked in $56 million