Margot Robbie has been named the highest paid actress in Hollywood, thanks to her WHOPPING salary for her role in the live-action Barbie film.
According to Variety, the 32-year-old was paid a jaw-dropping $12.5million to star alongside Ryan Gosling in Greta Gerwig’s highly-anticipated movie.
The Australian actress also reportedly earned an eye-watering $10million salary for her latest blockbuster Birds Of Prey, which was released in 2020.
Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are earning an equal $12.5 million for their roles as Barbie and Ken in Greta Gerwig's #Barbie. https://t.co/7tAk0tNbxp pic.twitter.com/rLM7fG1JHE
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The Barbie movie wrapped production earlier this week, after four months of filming.
The much-anticipated romantic comedy stars Margot as Barbie and Ryan as her longtime love interest Ken.
A synopsis on IMDB of the upcoming film reads: “AÂ doll living in ‘Barbieland’ is expelled for not being perfect enough and sets off on an adventure in the real world. A Live-action feature film based on the popular line of Barbie toys.”
Barbie is set for release in 2023.
Margot Robbie #Barbie pic.twitter.com/xlouQJf06u
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