Congrats to George Clooney, who is Forbes‘ highest paid actor of the year!
Wait… what blockbuster movies was Clooney in again? Did Suburbicon secretly make a billion dollars??
Nope. The Ocean’s 11 (but not 8) star earned $239 million from between June 1, 2017 and June 1, 2018 thanks mostly to the billion dollar purchase of his tequila brand, Casamigos.
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That’s how he beat Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, who made $124 mil with big hits like Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and not-as-big hits like Rampage.
3rd and 4th place were both taken by Avengers as Robert Downey Jr. continued his 10-year Iron Man streak with $81 million and Chris Hemsworth called the thunder to the tune of $64.5 mil.
See the whole top ten (below):
Clooney by a landslide! LOLz!
Hey, movies are groovy, but liquor is quicker!
[Image via Apega/Patricia Schlein/WENN.]