October 12, 2024 16:12 PM

'Captain America' Chris Evans Tops The Best Actor For The Buck In 2016 And Stars The Upcoming Movie 'Jekyll' With Director Ruben Fleischer

For the second consecutive year, "Captain America" star Chris Evans is once again the top Hollywood actor who conveys the best payoff at the box office. Evans who starred in all "Captain America" franchise garnered an average amount of $135.80 for every dollar he's paid.

According to a report by Daily Mail, the latest Marvel Studios installment "Captain America: Civil War," which starred Chris Evans has surpassed $1 billion at the global box office. Evans was reportedly paid $300,000 to star in "Captain America: The First Avenger" but his salary reached to an estimated $6.9m for starring in "Avengers: Age Of Ultron".

For the last five years, Christ Evans has been leading the pack of the superhero team Avengers. He starred in several Marvel Studios movies namely: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011); The Avengers (2012); Thor: The Dark World (2013); Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014); Avengers: Age Of Ultron (2015); Ant-man (2015); and his latest movie Captain America: Civil War (2016).

Coming in second place in the list of Forbes' Hollywood's Best Actors For The Buck 2016 is his buddy "Guardians Of The Galaxy" actor Chris Pratt with a $125.40 return for every $1 paid. Contributing to his ranking is his roles in the movies "Jurassic World" and Marvel's "Guardians Of The Galaxy".

Finishing off third in the list is Scarlett Johansson who returns $88.60 for every $1 paid with her recent roles in her solo success movie "Lucy," which earned $463 million in box office and as Natasha Romanoff or best known as Black Widow in the Marvel Studios' film "Avengers: Age of Ultron" and "Captain America: The Civil War".

More names respectively on the list such as Mila Kunis ($49.50 for every $1 paid), Vin Diesel ($32 for every $1 paid), Jennifer Aniston ($27.80 for every $1 paid), Ben Affleck ($20.10 for every $1 paid), Robert Downey Jr. ($18.40 for every $ paid), and Matt Damon and Jennifer Lawrence ($17 for every $1 paid).

Chris Evans is also reportedly starring the upcoming movie Jekyll with the "Zombieworld" director Ruben Fleischer, which was based on the BBC One series "Jekyll" written by Steven Moffat who also wrote "Dr. Who" and "Sherlock". "Jekyll" is a modern-day descendant who experiences split personality full or rage and flirtation. It's exciting to know how the "good boy" of Hollywood portrays this character. What do you think?

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Chris Evans, Captain america, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Scarlett johansson, Vin Diesel, Sherlock, Mila kunis, Robert downey jr., Jennifer aniston, Ben affleck, Matt damon, Jennifer lawrence, Guardians of the galaxy, Chris pratt
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