Dwayne Johnson is 2020's highest paid actor

Cast member Dwayne Johnson attends the premiere of the motion picture action and adventure film "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" in Los Angeles on July 13, 2019. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 3 | Cast member Dwayne Johnson attends the premiere of the motion picture action and adventure film "Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw" in Los Angeles on July 13, 2019. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Jumanji: The Next Level and Hobbs & Shaw star Dwayne Johnson is the world's highest paid actor for a second, consecutive year, according to financial magazine Forbes.

Johnson earned $87.5 million this year, with Ryan Reynolds following at No. 2 with $71.5 million, Mark Wahlberg at No. 3 with $58 million, Ben Affleck at No. 4 with $55 million and Vin Diesel at No. 5 with $54 million.

Rounding out the top tier are Akshay Kumar at No. 6 with $48.5 million, Lin-Manuel Miranda at No. 7 with $45.5 million, Will Smith at No. 8 with $44.5 million, Adam Sandler at No. 9 with $41 million and Jackie Chan at No. 10 with $40 million.

Johnson topped the Forbes list in 2019, as well, raking in $89.4 million in pretax earnings.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's career: Wrestling, films and family

World Wrestling Federation (WWF) star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson poses with his wax image at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in New York City on April 10, 2002. Earlier that year, the wrestler starred in his first acting role in "The Scorpion King." Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI | License Photo

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