These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Emily Blunt, $22.5 Million

Emily Blunt's pay from A Quiet Place was negotiated to $22 million. She also had a role in Jungle Cruise, which came in at another seven figures. A sequel to A Quiet Place is in the works.

Nicole Kidman, $22 Million

Nicole Kidman had a busy last couple of years. She appeared in Big Little Lies, The Prom, and The Undoing. All of those projects made her around $22 million.

The More You Know

Actor Joaquin Phoenix was born in a cult, which might help explain why his siblings were named River, Rain, Liberty, and Summer. Their parents were members of Children of God group, which was founded in the 1960s.
Viggo Mortensen had no intention of working on The Lord of the Rings until his son begged him to do it.
Alred Hitchcock’s Psycho was the first American film to show a toilet flushing.
Lady Gaga wrote “Just Dance” and “Born This Way” in just 10 minutes.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.