The Top 10 Current Highest Paid Hollywood Actors and ActressesFrom Mark Wahlberg to The Rock, these celebs got the biggest paychecks last year.

Actors and actresses make some of the highestsalariesin the entertainment industry, especially if you're someone like Marky Mark orThe Rock. In fact, just last year, Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson together made $133 million, making them the top two highest paid actors of the year, according toForbes' "Highest-Paid Actors and Actresses 2017" list. However, it turns out, the entire list of the top 10 highest paid Hollywood actors and actresses are all male, making a cumulative $488.5 million in salaries, with names like Adam Sandler, Tom Cruise and Robert Downey, Jr.

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And while Emma Stone, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Watson topped last year's list of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood, their salaries were not quite comparable to that of their male counterparts. For instance, Stone, dubbed the highest paid female actress, made $26 million, which wasn't even close to the salaries of any of the top 10 actors'. In total, the salaries of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood was $172.5 combined, or about a third of what the men made.

Despite the major gender pay gap, many of these highly paid stars were featured in high-budget action-packed franchise movies like Marvel'sThorandThe Fast and the Furious. Watson's role as Belle inBeauty and the Beast, which made over $1 billion in box offices worldwide, helped land her on this year's list. And Melissa McCarthy's Emmy-winning Sean Spicer performance forSNLmight have attributed to her success.

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Curious who the highest paidactors and actresses of 2017were? To learn more, check out these lists below.

Top 10 highest paid male actors

Mark Wahlberg, $68 million

Mark Wahlberg takes the cake for the highest paid actor of 2017, bringing in a whopping $68 million last year. Wahlberg starred in a number of large-scale movies throughout 2017, includingPatriots Day, oil spill biopicDeepwater HorizonandTransformers: The Last Knight. While these movies did not wind up being major box office successes as planned, being the big actor he is, Wahlberg receives upfront compensation, meaning he gets paid the big bucks whatever the outcome of a movie.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, $65 million

Thanks to his work inBallers,The Fate of the Furious,Baywatchand his upcoming action-packed filmJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, in one year, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson raked in a mere $65 million, placing him as the second-highest-paid actor of 207.

Vin Diesel, $54.4 million

While he starred in movies both onscreen and offscreen last year, Vin Diesel was a voice-over actor inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2and the leading character, Xander Cage, inxXx: Return of Xander Cage. Of course, the famous celeb is also a part of The Fast and Furious franchise, starring in last year's film alongside The Rock,The Fate of the Furious. These blockbuster hits alone helped make Diesel the third-highest-paid actor of 2017, with a salary of $54.4 million.

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Adam Sandler, $50.5 million

With his four-movie deal with Netflix—two of which were released last year—it's no wonder Adam Sandler was the fourth-highest-paid actor of 2017. His Netflix hitsThe Meyerowitz StoriesandSandly Wexlerhelped the comedian-slash-actor make $50.5 million just in one year.

Jackie Chan, $49 million

Jackie Chan starred in a number of action-packed films last year—both big and small, national and international—includingReset, The Foreigner, Bleeding Steel, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, Kung Fu Yoga, The Nut Job 2andNamiya.All that hard work paid off, though, because Chan ended up making $49 million last year.

Robert Downey, Jr., $48 million

While he fell from first place to sixth, Robert Downey, Jr., otherwise known as "Iron Man," continued making superhero movies in 2017, when he starred inSpider Man: Homecoming. That movie attributed to Downey's $48 million salary in 2017.

Tom Cruise, $43 million

Another star who's cashing in on the action movies is Tom Cruise. Cruise reportedly made eight figures for each of his 2017 movies:The MummyandAmerican Made. Both of these combined landed Cruise number seven on the list of highest paid actors last year, with a salary of $43 million.

Chris Hemsworth, $31.5 million

最好称为“雷神”,克里斯•海姆斯沃斯拉格big bucks starring in the money-making Marvel Comics franchise. Just last year, Hemsworth made $31.5 million, and most of that was fromThor: Ragnarok.

Tom Hanks, $31 million

Unsurprisingly, Tom Hanks also landed himself on last year's list of the highest paid actors, with a salary of $31 million. Hanks starred in major motion pictures includingThe Post,The Circle and Spielberg.

Samuel L. Jackson, $30.5 million

Landing 10th on the list of highest paid actors in 2017 is Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson earned $30.5 million last year for lots of hard work. In just those 365 days, Jackson was in five movies:Kong: Skull Island, Unicorn Store, The Hitman's Bodyguard, Blazing SamuraiandxXx: Return of Xander Cage.

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Top 10 highest paid female actresses

Emma Stone, $26 million

Last year's highest paid female actress isLaLa Land's Emma Stone. In 2017, she made $26 million, which was mostly rollover from her stellar performance inLaLa Land—the film that earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress. She also starred inBattle of the SexesandThe Croods 2.

Jennifer Aniston, $25.5 million

While Jennifer Aniston only starred in one movie last year, indie flickThe Yellow Birds, she made most of her $25.5 million salary from endorsement deals with companies like Emirates, Smartwater and Aveeno.

Jennifer Lawrence, $24 million

For the past few years, Jennifer Lawrence has typically taken first when it comes to the highest paid Hollywood actress, thanks to饥饿游戏franchise. However, even though that ship has sailed, Lawrence still brought in $24 million last year thanks to her filmMother!and various endorsement deals.

Melissa McCarthy, $18 million

Actor and comedian McCarthy turned heads last year with her hilarious performance as Sean Spicer onSaturday Night Live, for which she received an Emmy Award. In 2017, McCarthy also produced a new comedy series,Nobodies, which helped contribute to her $18 million salary.

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Mila Kunis, $15.5 million

That 70s Showstar Mila Kunis raked in $15.5 million over the course of 2017, mostly thanks to her lead role in theBad Momssequel,A Bad Moms Christmas, which made over $100 million in the box office.

Emma Watson, $14 million

With the release of the highly anticipatedBeauty and the Beastlast year, which became the highest grossing live-action musical ever, makingover $1 billionin the box office worldwide, it's no wonder Emma Watson is the sixth-highest-paid actress of 2017. Later in the year, she also had time to star alongside Tom Hanks inThe Circle, all which contributed to her $14 million salary.

Charlize Theron, $14 million

Charlize Theron's roles in the action-packed moviesAtomic BlondeandThe Fate of the Furioushelped land her $14 million by the end of 2017.

Cate Blanchett, $12 million

Australian actress Cate Blanchett brought home $12 million last year, most of which can be attributed to her role in the Marvel Comics flickThor: Ragnarok.

Julia Roberts, $12 million

In 2017, Julia Roberts was a voice-over actor inSmurfs: The Lost Villageand also starred alongside Owen Wilson in the movieWonder, which came out at the end of the year and has since made over$250 millionin the box office.

Amy Adams, $11.5 million

Reappearing as Lois Lane, Superman's love interest, inJustice Leaguehelped Amy Adams score a nice $11.5 million salary in 2017.