And JackieChan grabbed the fifth spit with $49m. He makes film-after-film in China. Forbes estimates earnings, before taxes and management fees, from movies, TV and commercial endorsements. The Top 20.... 1. Mark Wahlberg ($68m) 2.
Following that, the actor gained prominence in Hollywood alongside martial artists like JackieChan and Maggie Cheung, as well as filmmakers like John Woo, all of whom went on to become action movie superstars.