Downey is highest paid actor, Backstreet cancel Israeli shows

  • 10 years ago
Forbes magazine has released their annual list of Hollywood's highest paid actors and Robert Downey Jr. tops the list. The "Iron Man" star reportedly earned 75 million dollars between June 2013 and June 2014. The actor demands such a high price tag because he brings in the bucks: Marvel movies starring Downey have earned almost 4 billion dollars at the global box office. Other notables making this year's list include Dwayne Johnson, Chris Hemsworth and Bradley Cooper.

The Backstreet Boys have joined a growing list of performers who have canceled shows in Israel. The group was scheduled to perform three shows at the end of the month, but have now canceled them due to the increasing fighting in the area. The group released a statement saying that they're hoping to reschedule the shows for next year.

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