Los Angeles: Actor Robert Downey has confirmed that he
has been paid USD 50 million for 'The Avengers'. There were reports
after the film's release that the 48-year-old actor's pay could be close
to USD 50 million, factoring in both box office business and the
specifics of his contract with Marvel Studios, said the Hollywood
Reporter.
Asked about the remuneration, he said,
"Yeah. Isn't that crazy? They're so pissed, I can't believe it. I'm
what's known as 'a strategic cost'."
'The Avengers' is the third highest-grossing film of all time, with a total worldwide gross of USD 1.5 billion.
Downey
Jr returns as Tony Stark in Shane Black's 'Iron Man 3', and he has
hinted that he is not ready to relinquish the role yet.Facebook Blogger Plugin by Vishal Vadhera | Get Widget