London
(ANI):
Will
Smith
has
been
named
the
most
valuable
actor
in
Hollywood
in
a
new
survey
by
Forbes
magazine.
The
Men
In
Black
star
has
topped
the
Forbes
Star
Currency
list,
which
measures
actors'
financial
clout.
The
40-year-old
actor's
films
have
raked
in
5,239,409,825
dollars
worldwide,
while
eight
of
his
claimed
the
top
slot
at
the
US
box
office.
"Will
Smith
stands
alone
as
the
only
actor
to
score
a
perfect
10
among
industry
voters
in
the
Star
Currency
survey," the
Telegraph
quoted
the
magazine
as
saying.
"He
has
shown,
time
and
again,
that,
in
today's
world,
regardless
of
the
material,
people
want
to
watch
Will
Smith,"
said
Ashok
Amritraj,
chairman
and
CEO
of
Hyde
Park
Entertainment.
"He
is
cross-genre
and
proved
it
multiple
times,"
Amritraj
added.
The
second
position
went
to
Pirates
of
the
Caribbean
star
Johnny
Depp,
while
Leonardo
DiCaprio
came
third.
Angelina
Jolie
came
fourth
ahead
of
partner
Brad
Pitt.
"She's
got
the
acting
credibility
and
exposure
-
key
ingredients.
Some
of
her
peers
on
the
upper
reaches
of
the
list
have
more
box
office
to
their
names,
but
right
now,
the
industry
clearly
recognises
what
she
can
mean
to
a
project,"
the
magazine
said.
Tom
Hanks,
George
Clooney,
Denzel
Washington,
Matt
Damon
and
Jack
Nicholson
wrapped
up
the
top
10.
The
top
10
actors
are:
1
Will
Smith
2
Johnny
Depp
3
Leonardo
DiCaprio
4
Angelina
Jolie
5
Brad
Pitt
6
Tom
Hanks
7
George
Clooney
8
Denzel
Washington
9
Matt
Damon
10
Jack
Nicholson