All 15 are… wonderful, beautiful, talented, successful and they didn’t hate money and fame. We enjoy them on the big and small screen and see them walk proud and resplendent on the red carpet, sharing bright smiles in the flashes that twinkle with their every step.

Now you will see them in the list of the 15 richest male actors of Hollywood and Bollywood!

The 15 charming and charismatic gentlemen who don’t actually have to work an extra hour, enjoy an ultra-luxurious life and the privilege of now choosing the jobs they participate in. Their wealth comes from both their credits in every movie they are in, TV productions and a variety of other sources, and as you can imagine it includes numbers unimaginable to us “common mortals”.

15. Johnny Depp

Embodying with unique talent and success any hero he wishes – the more badass the better – he always manages to win the attention of the public and critics. The reason for the charismatic Johnny Depp who causes delirium both with his looks and charm and with his “bad boy” demeanor. The famous actor has been nominated for countless awards and in 2008 he won a Golden Globe for the movie “Sweeney Todd”. From his debut in A Nightmare on Poplar Road in 1984 until today, Depp has been lucky to see his name written in “golden” letters and his bank account showing the humble sum of 200 million euros.

14. Karan Johar

Born in Mumbai, India, 45-year-old Karan Johar started his career as an actor in 1989. The famous Bollywood star also directs, writes, produces and designs costumes for films. To his credit, his massive success hasn’t led him to rest…on his laurels, but instead to experiment with independent film productions alongside the films he directs in Bollywood. With these and with them, the fortune of the famous Indian amounts to 200 million dollars.

13. Michael Shanks

Since 1993 the 47-year-old actor from Vancouver, Canada has starred in a variety of television series, such as “Stargate” and is considered one of Canada’s most successful and recognizable actors. While participating in several motion pictures such as “Suddenly Naked” of 2001 and the science fiction “Sumuru” of 2003 he has managed to spread his fame worldwide and build a fortune that reaches 215 million dollars.

12. Arnold Schwarzenegger

When the Austrian-born star arrived in the US, he worked more for his body than for a living. Building a muscular body that turned many heads, Schwarzenegger won – with the sweat he poured in the gyms – the leading role in the film “Hercules” in 1970, which admittedly suited him as a glove, while from “The Terminator” and “The Hunter” he succeeded to even become Governor of California. His career could only be described as impressive, just like his muscular body and especially his 300 million fortune.

11. Tom Hanks

He is not only one of the most charismatic actors but also one of the coolest guys in Hollywood. His role in the 80’s TV series ‘Bosom Buddies’ paved the way for Philhellene Tom Hanks, establishing him as one of the greatest and most beloved actors of our time. For this reason, it should not come as a surprise to us that he has managed to become one of the richest actors in Hollywood with a fortune of 350 million dollars.

10. Clint Eastwood

An actor-legend. The successful actor, director and producer began with iconic roles in spaghetti westerns such as the legendary “Duel in El Paso”, “The Good Bad and the Ugly”, “For a Handful of Dollars” and others. Eastwood is today one of the most respected actors in Hollywood and rightly considered one of the most influential people in the world of the film industry. His fortune amounts to 375 million dollars.

9. Jackie Chan

“Guru” of martial arts and excellent actor Jackie Chan decided not to follow the beaten track, diversifying his acting style and adding several doses of humor to the action films he has starred in. After several attempts, in 1978 the Chinese actor managed to draw the spotlight on him with the film “The Snake in the Claws of the Eagle”. Since then and until today, the actor’s fame has spread beyond the borders of America and China and he has managed to live a comfortable – if anything – life since his fortune reaches 395 million dollars.

8. Sylvester Stallone

By writing and playing one of his most iconic roles, the boxer Rocky Balboa in the movie Rocky, Stallone managed to establish his presence in Hollywood and make his mark. Blockbusters such as the ‘Rocky’, ‘Rambo’ film series and the latest ‘The Expendables’ have boosted the actor’s fortune to 400 million euros.

7. Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson is in a class by himself. The – unsurpassed – look of the madman that the actor had in “The Shining” by Stanley Kubrick – and not only there – haunts our nights to this day, while with his performances as the Joker in the film “Batman” in 1989 and as Frank Chambers in 1981 film “The Postman Always Knocks Twice” Nicholson gave change. The Oscar-winning actor’s net worth is $400 million.

6. Amitabh Bachchan

Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan rose to fame in the early 70s and has since been one of the most distinguished figures in Indian cinema. Considered one of the living legends of Bollywood, Bachchan has also started his own production company while his popularity has also landed him in the Indian Parliament. Although his career took a dip at one point, the astute Bachchan managed to climb back to the top with the films ‘Baghban’, ‘Khakee’, and ‘Paa’ which coupled with his hosting position on ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ » saw his fortune grow to $425 million.

5. Mel Gibson

It seems that fate has been particularly friendly to the famous Hollywood star, as fortune began to smile on him from his first steps as a budding actor in the films “Mad Max” and “Tim” as a result of which he became one of the most important Hollywood actors. “Lethal Weapon”, “Braveheart”, “The Patriot” and dozens of other films have made many compare him to “holy monsters” of cinema such as Sean Connery, Cary Grant and Robert Redford. So Gibson has every reason to feel satisfied when he also has a fortune of 425 million dollars to be happy about.

4. George Clooney

Handsome, rich, politicized, socially conscious, successful and recently a father. Both he and we owe a big thank you to his cousin for motivating him to try his luck as an actor. Fortunately for everyone, Clooney took his advice and the charming actor is now enjoying a glittering career in Hollywood with numerous awards, including an Oscar, and a fortune approaching half a billion dollars!

3. Tom Cruise

Success for the New York actor came early. Tom Cruise who may well be considered the definition of a star has had a dream career while his name is considered a guarantee to break the box office. Mr. “Top Gun” continues unabated, just like the increase in his fortune, which amounts to 550 million euros, although he offers some of it for the purposes of Scientology, a sect to which he belongs.

2. Shahrukh Khan

Also known as the “King of Bollywood”, the 53-year-old actor from New Delhi is India’s most successful actor. His career began in 1988 with his participation in the TV series “Fauji”, while his film debut was in 1992 with the film “Deewana”. Since then, his star continues to shine in the artistic firmament, while his dozens of leading roles have brought in revenues of 600 million euros.

1. Merv Griffin

Griffin seems to have discovered the secrets of the entertainment industry quite early on and handled them in a genius way. His career began with singing, even releasing a record entitled “I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts”. That was just the beginning, as Griffin got his own daily TV talk show titled after his name. As an actor he participated in television programs such as “Newhart” and “Sanford and Son” while he was the creator of the well-known television games “Jeopardy” and “Wheel of Fortune”. His clever ideas and wise investments made him the richest man in the entertainment world. Griffin died in 2007 and his net worth today is an astronomical $1 billion!