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Johnny Depp Dubbed Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actor Again by Forbes
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The 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' actor has topped the list of Hollywood's most overpaid actors for the second year in a row.

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Johnny Depp has been named the most overpaid actor in Hollywood for the second year in a row. The "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" actor has topped the annual list of Forbes' most overpaid actors again this year after earning the least-wanted title in 2015.

Depp returned about $2.80 for each dollar he was paid, according to the magazine. Major movie putting Depp in his position presumably was "Alice Through the Looking Glass", which only bagged $77.1 million domestically compared to the original "Alice in Wonderland" 's $334.2 million domestic gross.

Placing second was Will Smith. Having a similarly poor run at the box office, he returned $5 for every dollar he was paid. His drama "Concussion" grossed $48 million worldwide for Sony on its budget of $35 million, while "Focus" generated $160 million globally on a $50 million budget.

Rounding out the top five were Channing Tatum, Will Ferrell and George Clooney. Tatum's most recent movies returned about $6.50 for each $1 he was paid, while Ferrell returned $6.50 for every dollar he earned. As for Clooney, he returned $6.70 for each $1 he was paid.

  1. Johnny Depp, $2.80 for each $1 paid
  2. Will Smith, $5 for each $1 paid
  3. Channing Tatum, returns $6 for each $1 paid
  4. Will Ferrell, returns $6.50 for each $1 paid
  5. George Clooney, returns $6.70 for each $1 paid
  6. Adam Sandler, returns $7.60 for each $1 paid
  7. Mark Wahlberg, returns $9.20 for each $1 paid
  8. Leonardo DiCaprio, returns $9.90 for each $1 paid
  9. Julia Roberts, returns $10.80 for each $1 paid
  10. Bradley Cooper, returns $12.10 for each $1 paid

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