RDJ named Forbes’ highest-paid actor

Robert Downey Jr, star of “The Avengers” and “Iron Man 3”, has topped Forbes’ list of highest-paid actors, with estimated earnings of $75 million. In second place is Channing Tatum, who financed and starred in “Magic Mike”. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, it made $167 million, contributing to the actor’s $60 million pay. Completing the top three is Australian actor Hugh Jackman, whose new film “The Wolverine” is about to open in the UK. He is thought to have earned $55 million in the same period – June 2012 to June 2013.
Other stars in the top 10 include Mark Wahlberg, Adam Sandler, Denzel Washington, last year’s topper Tom Cruise, Leonardo DiCaprio and Liam Neeson.
Source: BBC