Samuel L. Jackson | $250 Million

Samuel Leroy Jackson has had a long career in Hollywood. He began acting in the 1970s, and while his superhit movie, Pulp Fiction, catapulted him to fame in 1994, his talent was evident from the outset. He later starred in a string of blockbuster films, gained a prominent degree while amassing a $250 million fortune.

Jackson joined the Marvel franchise as the famous character Nick Fury and his celebrity skyrocketed. He has also made a name for himself as a voice actor in Turbo, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and The Incredibles. Endorsements have also brought in millions for the iconic entertainer. He’s worked with major brands like Adidas, Apple, and Brioni, but Capital One has been his most profitable endorsement to date. He is one of Hollywood’s highest-grossing actors, as he may earn anywhere between $10 million and $30 million for appearing in a single film.

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