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Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan known for his charismatic and monumental popularity has now been ranked as the fourth richest actor globally according to the 2025 ranking by Esquire Magazine.
Some of the wealthiest and popular personalities are actors who make millions from their acting gigs and also holding other business opportunities, making them stand out from the rest of their contemporaries. Here are some of the highest paid and the richest actors in the world as of 2025. Indian Actor Shah Rukh Khan who is the biggest celebrity in India has found himself in the Top 5 of the list as the actor joins the elite club of major Hollywood actors.
Shah Rukh Khan apart from being one of the top earning actors in India, he also owns one of the biggest production houses in India – Red Chillies Entertainment that also has a VFX studio. He also co-owns the Kolkata Knight Riders IPL team with actress Juhi Chawla and has been investing in multiple startups including Byju’s, Meerkat, KidZania and others.
Here’s the complete list of the Top 10 Richest Actors in 2025 and their Net Worth.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger – 81.73 Billion INR
A Multi hyphenated personality known for being a world class bodybuilder and businessman, he is popularly known for his acting roles in Hollywood.
- Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson – 65.2 Billion INR
Apart from his equally celebrated Wrestling career in the WWE network, Dwayne Johnson known as The Rock in Hollywood has been cast in mega blockbuster films. His popularity exceeds his name and presence for sure.
- Tom Cruise – 48.91 Billion INR
Yet another easily recognisable name in Hollywood, actor Tom Cruise known for his action packed roles that are evidently not everyone’s forte. His pay from the acting gig is a major part of his net worth.
- Shah Rukh Khan – 48 Billion INR
One of India’s biggest actors, Shah Rukh Khan is the highest paid actor in India for a long time. Shah Rukh Khan’s popularity also sprouts from different investments and assets.
- George Clooney – 40.8 Billion INR
A popular actor in Hollywood who has stayed consistent in delivering hits and relevant, George Clooney is also a major investment in a Tequila company and is also aiming for producing films.
- Robert De Niro – 40.41 Billion INR
Vastly considered as one of the best actors of all time, Robert De Niro is not just a simple actor who spends his money on vacations. He is a popular restaurateur whose Sushi chain Nobu and other food outlets in America.
- Brad Pitt – 32.65 Billion INR
A massive Hollywood star who has racked up blockbuster films in a row and is aiming to do so with his upcoming projects while also owning a production house B Entertainment that has multiple award winning filmography.
- Jack Nicholson – 32.42 Billion INR
One of the most unique and prolific actors of Hollywood, Jack Nicholson is also known for his smart investments in real estates and art. The act unceremoniously stopped acting from 2023.
- Tom Hanks – 31.38 Billion INR
A two time Oscar awardee, Tom Hanks easily became one of the in demand actors of all time post his consecutive wins. The actor also makes a major part of his net worth from real estate investments.
- Jackie Chan – 30.56 Billion INR
The world knows of Jackie Chan as an action star who had his earlier breakout in Hollywood through the ‘Rush Hour’ series after his stint in Hong Kong. He was the world’s highest paid actor in the world which also had its flow into his own movie theatres.
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