The 'Rush Hour' star earned $58 million this year
CEO World reports that Jackie Chan is the fifth highest paid actor in the world in 2019.
Chan, 65, earned a whopping $58 million between 1 June 2018, and 1 June 2019, before fees and taxes.
The Hong Kong martial arts legend’s filmography in 2019 included Journey to China: The Mystery of Iron Mask Master and The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang.
Upcoming film The Climbers starring Chan will also be released this year on 4 October.
Only four actors earned more than Chan did over the year. Hobbs & Shaw hero Dwayne Johnson is the highest paid actor of the year raking in $89.4 million.
Avengers stars Chris Hemsworth and Robert Downey Jr came in second and third, earning $76.4 million and $66 million respectively. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar came in fourth drawing in $65 million.
Ghost In The Shell star Scarlett Johnson is the highest paid actress in the world, earning $56 million.
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