I just saw a global actors’ wealth ranking, and I have to admit it really shocked me. Jami Gertz is actually at the very top with $3 billion, and Brock Pierce also has $2 billion—I'll admit I haven’t really paid much attention to these two. But the list after that is more interesting: they’re all big stars we’re familiar with.

Dwayne Johnson’s wealth reaches $800 million. This guy really has earned a fortune from the Fast & Furious franchise. Jerry Seinfeld has $950 million, Tom Cruise and Shahrukh Khan each have $600 million, and George Clooney and Robert De Niro are both in the $500 million tier.

Then there’s a big wave of people with wealth around $400 million, including Kevin Hart, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ryan Seacrest, and Adam Sandler. Dwayne Johnson’s $800 million in assets isn’t actually the very front in this circle, but considering his background and career trajectory, this number is already quite impressive.

After that, there are lots more in the $3–4 million range. Brad Pitt, Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert Downey Jr are all in this bracket.

Looking at this ranking, it feels a bit unreal. These people’s wealth could probably buy an entire small country. But when you think about their movie box office, endorsement fees, and investment returns, it suddenly seems pretty reasonable.