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World’s Highest Paid Comedian: There is often a lot of discussion about the huge fees of stars in the Bollywood industry. Many stars today have reached such a level that they charge Rs 100 crore or even more from the makers. Although Salman Khan, Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan are among the highest paid stars and they charge very high fees, but there is one comedian who has long ago overtaken all these stars in terms of taking fees.
New Delhi. If you are fond of watching Hollywood movies, then you definitely know Jim Carrey. Jim has no equal in terms of comedy on the silver screen. He has given one superhit film in his career, which has also proved to be a cult classic. Comedian and actor Jim Carrey is counted among the expensive stars. 15 years ago, he used to charge so much for a film that the makers would struggle to cast him. Today, even though Bollywood stars take a salary of Rs 100 crore or more than Rs 100 crore, Jim Carrey has done this work long ago. (Photo courtesy: YouTube Grab)
Hollywood superstar Jim Carrey is known as the world’s highest paid comedian. In the 90s, his films ‘The Mask’ and ‘Liar Liar’ created a stir at the box office. After that he started charging huge fees from the makers. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@jimcarrey)
According to a report published in DNA, Jim Carrey had worked in films like ‘Bruce Almighty’ (2003) and ‘Yes Man’ (2008). For these movies, the actor received a fee of 35 million dollars i.e. Rs 150 crore, which is approximately Rs 290 crore as of today. Even today Jim Carrey charges Rs 130 crore to Rs 160 crore for a film. This amount is much more than the fees of many Bollywood stars. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@jimcarrey)
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The actor’s fee of $35 million in 2008 was more than that of famous Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt and Will Smith. Will Smith charged the highest amount of $30 million for Emancipation in the year 2021. At the same time, Brad Pitt’s fee was also almost the same at that time. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@jimcarrey)
South superstar Thalapathy Vijay tops the list of highest paid Indian actors. According to media reports, Thalapathy Vijay has taken a fee of Rs 200 crore for the movie ‘Leo’. At the same time, the fees of Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan and Prabhas are around Rs 120 crore to Rs 150 crore. Aamir Khan and Rajinikanth also charge more than Rs 100 crore for a movie. (Photo courtesy: Instagram@jason_sanjay)
