Salman, Big B, Akshay Are Richer Than Depp, DiCaprio and Pitt

Bollywood’s richest stars are even richer than some of Hollywood’s loftiest names, the Forbes list of highest paid actors for this year reveals. Five names from Bollywood appear on the high-powered list, three of them in the top 10.

At number seven are actors Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan, both worth $33.5 million as per Forbes. Akshay Kumar is just behind them at number eight with $32.5 million.

Much lower on the list are Shah Rukh Khan at number 19 with $26 million and Ranbir Kapoor, worth $15 million, at number 32.

Salman, Big B and Akshay kept actors like Johnny Depp, Dwayne Johnson and Leonardo DiCaprio out of the top 10 cut. SRK is ahead of stars like Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Seth Rogan, Will Smith and even Brad Pitt.

Meanwhile, right at the top of the list is Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr whose $80 million fortune puts him in pole position the third year in a row. Actor-filmmaker Jackie Chan is in the second spot with $50 million and at number three is Furious 7 actor Vin Diesel and his $47 million.