Highest-paid Film and Television Roles of All Time

Actors can make millions for just one movie or TV show season. But these actors were talented enough to nab the highest-paying gigs in Hollywood!

Brad Pitt — Ocean’s Eleven, $30 Million

Brad Pitt in "Ocean's Eleven"

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Born in Lebanon, Oklahoma, in 1963, American actor Brad Pitt started out in small roles in film and television before his name was propelled to Hollywood A-list status. Now, his fans all over the world know him for playing unforgettable roles in movies like Interview with the Vampire, World War Z, Troy, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

As a true beacon of success, Pitt came a long way from earning a $6,000 salary for his role in the 1991 film Thelma & Louise to cashing a paycheck of $30 million for the 2001 heist comedy Ocean’s Eleven! His international fame is evident in the billions of dollars his movies have earned at the box office and his jaw-dropping net worth of $300 million!

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