19 Nov
Nerds and Genre Boys Offer Best ROI

Forbes.com looks at the ratio of compensation to operating income for today’s top actors to determine who offers the best return on investment and future fathers of my children Shia LaBeof and James McAvoy top the list! Nerdy dreamboat Michael Cera is #3, horse lover Daniel Radcliffe is #4, and Robert “RoRo” Downey Jr. rounds out the top five. Batman, Two Face, and Deadpool also make the top ten.
The list isn’t all that surprising. Most of these actors are either just getting started or have been around but haven’t positioned themselves to be as broadly appealing as the Will Smiths and Denzels, which keeps their asking price down.
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