Ashton Kutcher, the highest paid actor on television with 26 … – Hoycinema

A few weeks ago it was announced that the actors of “The Big Bang Theory” win a million dollars per episode, getting the call territory “Friends”, named so because the actors in this comedy were the first to achieve such figures. Although Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki go to pocket about $ 90 million for the next three are not the highest paid actors this year.

Ashton Kutcher the sucedor Charlie Sheen in “Two and a Half Men” has again placed as the highest paid actor on television worldwide. The star of this comedy pocketed between June 2013 and June 2014 $ 26 million (20 million euros), as published by Forbes magazine. Kutcher is on the top of the ladder for the third consecutive year.

In the second place in the list is the co-star Kutcher in “Two and a Half Men,” Jon Cryer. At 49 years old, the eternal companion of the main character of the series won $ 19 million . The season is about to begin will the latest batch of episodes of the sitcom, but Cryer has another insured salary: is writing a memoir due out in 2015 and, according to sources at the magazine, “the pay is substantial.”

Mark Harmon, 62, pocketed $ 19 million for his work on NCIS as Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, so as to share Cryer. In addition, the actor won a bonus of $ 10 million by the multiple repeats of the series.

Neil Patrick Harris is third on the list. The actor, 41 won 18 million dollars for his role recently extinct Barney Stinson “How I Met Your Mother ‘, which means an increase in profit of three million. Patrick Harris has secured the future thanks to his jump to Broadway in the show “ Hedwig and the Angry Inch ,” which earned him a Tony, top honors theater . In addition, the actor signed a sponsorship contract with American Airlines and publish “Crown” later this year.

New faces

At the annual Forbes list there are also new faces. Kevin Spacey debuts in the fourth step of the classification due to its great performance of Francis “Frank” J. Underwood on ‘House of cards’. Spacey won last year $ 16 million thanks to contract with Netflix, the channel broadcasting the series.

Another newcomer, Jon Hamm (No. 9), won $ 10 million this year for her interpretation of the handsome Don Draper in “Mad Men.”