Top-earning actor
Dwayne Johnson
$87,500,000
ForbesReported
About $109 million in 2025 dollars
Including $23.5 million from Netflix for Red Notice, filmed as cinemas closed.
The Streaming Money · 2020s
2020
Top-earning actress
Sofía Vergara
$43,000,000
ForbesReported
About $53.5 million in 2025 dollars
Television and endorsements: Modern Family's final season and judging America's Got Talent.
The shows that paid
Box office champions of 2020
By worldwide box-office gross
- 1
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train
$507 million
- 2
The Eight Hundred
$461 million
- 3
My People, My Homeland
$433 million
Neither top earner was in one of the year's three biggest films.