4) Bradley Cooper (Earnings: $41.5 million)

Bradley Cooper has done well to balance popcorn cheese like Aloha with Oscar-worthy movies like American Sniper. He produced and acted in the latter. He runs his production company with Hangover director Todd Phillips.

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3) Vin Diesel (Earnings: $47 million)

This 47-year-old American actor, director, screenwriter and producer sped his way to the best annual paycheck of is career this year. This was due to his role as Dominic Toretto in Fast and Furious franchise. The latest installment of the franchise, Furious 7, grossed $1.5 billion at the box office. 77 percent of that was from outside the US.