These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Matt Damon, $25 Million

Matt Damon's solo venture, The Martian, got him a $25 million payday. He's always had a successful career, and his work on Good Will Hunting earned him an Academy Award for Best Screenplay. The Martian earned mixed reviews, but with a price tag like that, it probably didn't matter.

Sofia Vergara, $43 Million

Sofia Vergara earned $43 million in 2019. She had multiple projects under her belt like Modern Family reruns, America's Got Talent, and a line of jeans at Walmart. She's also one of Hollywood's most recognizable faces.

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • Before she was a megastar, Madonna worked at Dunkin Donuts. She got fired for squirting jelly on a customer.
  • Only three films have won “The Big Five” Oscars
  • Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
  • The first film to feature a fully naked woman appeared in 1915
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.