There is no doubt that Hollywood actors and celebrities are among the world’s highest paid professionals. Year after year, talents come in this much coveted industry and they rock it by raking in big moolah for the producers. Their talent makes the movie look great and they are sometimes just instrumental in pulling big crowds to the theaters. The year 2017 was no different as it saw many blockbusters on the screen. The Forbes magazine has come up with a list of top grossing actors of 2017. The list is not actually based on the total income of the actors but it is based on the total box office success of their films. Here is the list of top grossing actors in 2017:
The star John Boyega featured in “Star Wars: Force Awakens” and the movie made $815 million dollars in 2017. He was also instrumental in his role as Finn in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” The popular star was also seen in “The Circle” alongside Tom Hanks. He has also finished shooting of “Pacific Rim: Uprising” which is due to release in 2018.
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Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor who has already set his feet firm in the Hollywood. In 2017, the “Thor” star was successful in raking in $845 million globally for his movie “Thor: Ragnarok” and shooting on “Avengers: Infinity War.” His “12 Strong” is all set to hit the theaters in 2018.
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Chris Pratt is an American actor who earned big name on television before making it big in Hollywood movies. Now, his successes has allowed him to become one of the top grossing actors in Hollywood. While he is known for his acting in “Parks and Rec,” he starred in the sequel “Guardians Of The Galaxy: Vol 2” and “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” which is due to release in 2018. The actor has been successful in grossing $864 million worldwide in 2017.
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Tom Holland is an English actor and dancer who is best known for his role as Peter Parker in “Spiderman: Homecoming.” He has finished shooting of “Avengers: Infinity War,” “Chaos Walking,” and “The Current War.” Tom Holland has also been successful in grossing $888 million from his movies released in 2017.
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Daisy Ridley is an English actress who is best known for her role in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” She featured in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Murder On The Orient Express” in 2017. The global receipts of her movies released in 2017 was a whopping $1.08 Billion.
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Johnny Depp is one of the most prominent names of Hollywood. He rocked the world with his amazing performance in “Murder On The Orient Express” and also for his performance as Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” He was successful in raking in $1.1 Billion for his movies released in 2017.
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Emma Watson is name which is famous all across the world. She is admired for her beauty and her acting prowess as well. The former Harry Potter star has already made her name for being one of the highest paid actresses in the world. She starred in successful movies such as “The Circle” with Tom Hanks, and Disney’s Beauty And The Beast. She was successful in grossing $1.3 billion dollars in 2017.
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Gal Gadot played a big role in making her movie “Wonder Woman” a smash hit in 2017. She also featured in a very successful movie called “Justice League” in the same year. Gal Gadot was successful in grossing $1.4 billion in global receipts for her movies released in 2017.
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The multi-talented Dwayne Johnson was a WWE wrestler before making it big in the Hollywood. Johnson starred in four major hits of 2017. He was seen in Pixar short, and two tv shows, including Seven Bucks Digital Studios (TV), Ballers (TV), Gone Fishing (short), “Fate of the Furious,” “Baywatch,” and “Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle.” He was successful in grossing a whopping $1.5 billion in 2017.
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Vin Diesel is among the best actors of Hollywood today. He acted in major hits like xXx: Return of Xander Cage, Fate Of The Furious, and Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2. He was the highest grossing actor of the Hollywood by earning $1.6 billion dollars in global gross for film studios.
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