We have so many talented stars in the entertainment industry. They have given some amazing performances on the big screens. Be it Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan or Hollywood stars Tom Cruise, Leonardo DiCaprio, Dwayne Johnson and others, everyone has a huge fan following. It is always a treat to watch these people on-screens. They also earn a lot of money for the projects they take up. However, if we talk about the highest paid actor in the world, it is none of the above. Until 2023, the highest paid actor of the world does not have any hit under his name in the past five years.
Yes, we are talking about Murder Mystery star Adam Sandler. He has mostly done comedy films in Hollywood and is loved for his performances. He ruled the 90s and the 2000s time. His four projects earned 73 million dollars in 2023. As per Forbes, he became the highest paid actor of the year.
In 2023, Adam Sandler did three movies and he even was a producer for one. All these movies earned good and he got good returns. He did Murder Mystery 2 with and it was ruling hearts. He also did a supporting role in You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah which also good a lot of appreciation from the audience. Both movies streamed on Netflix.
He gave his voice in the movie Leo for the titular role. He was the producer for Adam Devine’s Out-Laws. He was a producer in the movies in which he acted. This ensured he gets a share of digital sales revenue. He did not have a theatrical release in five years.
It was in 2019 when he gave a hit, Uncut Gems which was made on a 19 million dollars budget and collected 50 million dollars. In 2024, he did Spaceman which failed to be a commercial success. But because of his OTT released, he is beaten everyone.
