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24 Aug, 2018

Bollywood's Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan have ranked among the top 10 spots of Forbes' 2018 list of the world's highest paid actors.

Akshay Kumar ranked number seven with earnings of $40.5 million. During the past few years, his focus has switched to socially conscious films like Toilet - a film about India's sanitation problem and Padman based on a true story about a man who introduced low-cost sanitary pads to his hometown.

Salman Khan ranked at number nine with earnings of $38.5 million, owing to movies like 2017's Tiger Zinda Hai.

The highest paid actor list was topped by the likes of George Clooney, The Rock and Robert Downey Jr.

Here is the list in full:

George Clooney: $239m

Dwayne Johnson: $124m

Robert Downey Jr: $81m

Chris Hemsworth: $64.5m

Jackie Chan: $45.5m

Will Smith: $42m

Akshay Kumar: $40.5m

Adam Sandler: $39.5m

Salman Khan: $38.5m

Chris Evans: $34m

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Little John Aug 24, 2018 09:57am
A large number of tickets and DVDs are sold in the world's largest market - South Asia.
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Gaurav Aug 24, 2018 10:15am
Two opposing personalities - one donates without any marketing, other does all marketing without any donation.
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Babu Aug 24, 2018 12:48pm
Shahrukh is now out .
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