Robert Downey Jr Received $1.5m Per Minute For ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Role
Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr, was allegedly paid $10 million (N3,607,194,530.08) for his role in Spider-Man: Homecoming.
The actor was said to have been paid roughly $1.5 million for each minute that he was seen on the screen.
According to reports, the 53-year-old actor who has played the character of Tony Stark in Iron Man since 2008, appeared in the Marvel movie for eight minutes and made a profit of $10 million.
Speaking on filming the movie in a previous interview, Downey Jr said: ‘I genuinely had a blast. I just love Spider-Man, so to me being able to participate in reintroducing Spider-Man to a new generation or giving kind of a really back to, that’s why it’s called Homecoming.’
The Iron Man was previously reported to have made $40million for his supporting role in Captain America: Civil War.
Meanwhile, Los Angeles police revealed that the gold and red suit worth $325,000 worn by Robert Downey Jr. in the original 2008 “iron man” was reported missing on Tuesday from a storage facility.