Adam Sandler was named Hollywood's highest-paid actor in 2025, earning $48 million in the last fiscal year, according to Forbes. Despite this, Sandler earned significantly less than last year's highest paid actor, Dwayne Johnson, who earned $88 million in 2024. The collective pay of the 20 highest-paying actors in Hollywood was $590 million, 20% lower than the previous year's total. Other notable actors on the list included Tom Cruise, Mark Wahlberg, Scarlett Johansson, and Brad Pitt.