Forbes : Top Grossing Actors Of 2019

The Rock might have started his career as a wrestler but he’s decided to pursue other endeavors and needless to say, it’s been a really lucrative decision.

Forbes recently named Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson because the top-grossing actor of 2019. This season, Johnson starred in films like Fast & Furious 6, G.I. Joe and Pain & Gain.

The former wrestler grossed $1.3 billion this year.

Forbes produced its rundown by tallying the worldwide box office hauls of all movies released during the past twelve months. Downey Jr came in second with $1.2bn courtesy of his only film of 2019, Iron Man 3. Steve Carell was named third out there with $964m in the hugely successful animated sequel Despicable Me 2 and indie also-rans The Way Long ago and also the Incredible Burt Wonderstone.

Fast & Furious 6 stars Diesel and Walker came in fourth and sixth, with $887m and $789m respectively. Diesel surpassed his late co-star because he also starred in sci-fi sequel Riddick in 2019.

The top-grossing female star, according to Forbes, was Sandra Bullock, in fifth place overall. Hit films Gravity and The Heat helped her secure an overall total box office haul of $862m.