=2) Amitabh Bachchan – $33.5 Million
Like Salman Khan, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan brought in $33.5 million between 2014-2015. He has starred in more than 180 movies in his 46-year career. Bachchan boosts his earnings as the longtime host of India’s version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” (“Kaun Banega Crorepati”). He also earn a cut of ticketing revenue of his past movies. Bachchan made his Hollywood debut in 2013 in movie “The Great Gatsby.”
1) Jackie Chan – $50 Million
Chan top the list with $50 million earned between 2014-2015, according to Forbes. He is regarded as the most popular Chinese star in the world thanks to his unique blend of impressive screwball physical comedy and martial arts. The kung-fu icon and Hollywood star is one of the few actors to have performed all of his stunts. He has appeared in over 150 movies. He bolstered his earnings through back-end participation and starring in “Dragon Blade,” which grossed $120 million in China.
Nisha says
Where is Rajinikanth? he is the second most paid actor in Asia.