Brad Pitt landed on Forbes’ list of Top 10 Highest Paid Entertainers of 2022, thanks to the majority sale of his production company Plan B in December. According to Forbes, the actor/producer earned $113 million after all fees were paid and also earned $30 million from acting roles in “Bullet Train,” “Babylon” and “The Lost City.”
Through Plan B, Pitt has produced Oscar-winning films “Moonlight,” “12 Years A Slave” and “The Departed.”
Pitt, who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” also took home a Best Picture statuette for “12 Years a Slave.”
He was outranked by Tyler Perry, who founded his own studio in Atlanta in 2015. Perry raked in $175 million in 2022 and has an estimated $1 billion fortune.
The complete top 10 on Forbes’ Highest-Paid Performers of 2022:
1. Genesis, $230 million
2. Sting, $210 million
3. Tyler Perry, $175 million
4. “South Park” creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone, $160 million
5. “The Simpsons” co-producers James L. Brooks & Matt Groening, $105 million
6. Brad Pitt, $110 million
7. Rolling Stones, $98 million
8. James Cameron, $95 million
9. Taylor Swift, $92 million
10. Bad Bunny, $88 million
