Margot Robbie will hit the jackpot thanks to Barbie

The star and co-producer of Greta Gerwig’s film will earn $50 million from its box office success.

Barbie accumulated $1.8 billion at the worldwide box office, including more than $500 million in revenue recorded in the United States alone. Greta Gerwig’s film has found its audience and it will benefit its star, Margot Robbiewho is also one of the co-producers of the project through her company LuckyChap. variety reveals that by counting her salaries as an actress and producer, plus her bonuses on receipts, the young woman of 33 years should receive 50 million dollars thanks to Barbie.

This success allows her to enter the top of the best paid actresses in history, alongside Scarlett Johansson, who had also passed the 50 million mark thanks to her role as Black Widow at Marvel, but on a deal of several films, or of Sandra Bullock, who had won the jackpot by signing for Gravity. It is a great recognition in Hollywood for the Australian actress, who was revealed to the general public thanks to the wolf of wall streetby Martin Scorsese, ten years ago, and who has since continued to multiply ambitious projects, Me Tonyafrom Greg Gillespie to Once Upon a Time…in Hollywoodfrom Quentin Tarantino to babylonby Damien Chazelle.

Note that despite the large box of Barbie and the announcement of its sequel by Mattel and Warner Bros, neither Greta Gerwig, nor Margot Robbie, nor Ryan Gosling have signed on to continue the adventure.

Here’s the Barbie trailer, currently in theaters:

Barbie 2: nothing is signed for Margot Robbie or Greta Gerwig