Wed, 04 Jul 2012 03:46:39 GMT | By Bang
Tom Cruise is highest earning actor

Tom Cruise is the world's highest earning actor, beating Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Sandler into joint second place.



Forbes 2012 highest paid actors (© WireImage)
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Tom Cruise is the world's highest earning actor.

The 'Rock of Ages' star - whose third wife Katie Holmes filed for divorce from him last week after five years of marriage - topped the annual list by Forbes after earning $75 million between May 2011 and May 2012.

Cruise enjoyed a successful year after 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' earned more than $700 million at global box offices.

Leonardo DiCaprio - who was last year's top earner - came joint second with funnyman Adam Sandler, who both earned $37 million.

Former professional wrestler Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson was in fourth, earning $36 million after one of his films 'Fast Five', took in an impressive $626 million at the box office.

Click on to see who made the top 10 in Forbes list of Hollywood's highest paid actors, plus their respective earnings.

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