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<p>Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is the highest-paid actor of 2019, according to Forbes magazine's annual list.</p>
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<p>The 47-year-old actor and former professional wrestler made a whopping $89.4 million between June 1 2018 and June 1 2019.</p>
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<p>Dwayne - who recently tied the knot with Lauren Hashian - made his impressive earnings thanks to his roles in high-grossing franchise movies such as <strong>Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle</strong>, where he commands up to 15 per ent of the pool.</p>
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<p> The star also received an upfront salary of $23.5 million for the upcoming sequel <strong>Jumanji: The Next Level</strong>, and banks $700,000 per episode of HBO's <strong>Ballers</strong>, as well as making seven figures in royalties for his line of clothing, shoes and headphones with Under Armour.</p>
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<p>Rounding out the top three highest-paid actors of 2019 are Chris Hemsworth, who earned $76.4 million and Robert Downey Jr., who banked $66 million, both of whom generated most of their revenue from the Marvel blockbuster <strong>Avengers: Endgame</strong>.</p>
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<h3>Here are the 10 highest-paid actors in 2019, according to Forbes magazine:</h3>
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<ol><li>Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: $89.4 million</li><li>Chris Hemsworth: $76.4 million</li><li>Robert Downey Jr: $66 million</li><li>Akshay Kumar: $65 million</li><li>Jackie Chan: $58 million</li><li>Bradley Cooper: $57 million</li><li>Adam Sandler: $57 million</li><li>Chris Evans: $43.5 million</li><li>Paul Rudd: $41 million</li><li>Will Smith: $35 million</li></ol>
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