Daniel Radcliffe’s role in Harry Potter helped him beat Keanu Reeves, Tom Cruise’s record.
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The box office record-breaking contest among actors is a real thing. While Hollywood A-listers like Tom Cruise, Keanu Reeves, and Will Smith often make headlines for their record-breaking $100M roles, Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe appears to have accidentally beaten that record.
Daniel Radcliffe
Becoming one of the youngest millionaires and a globally renowned celebrity at a young age for his Harry Potter franchise, Daniel Radcliffe appears to have solidified his position in Tinseltown. But one thing that made him fly high is his accidental record-breaking box office, against Tom Cruise and Keanu Reeves.
Daniel Radcliffe Broke Records of Hollywood A-listers
Famously known for his role in Warner Bros’ adaptation of JK Rowling’s book, Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe became a global celebrity overnight. Playing the titular role of the chosen one, the actor not only gained fame but even cemented his position in the entertainment industry.
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Radcliffe in the Harry Potter movies
Furthermore, Daniel Radcliffe was hailed for his performance in the $9.5B franchise and eventually ended up earning millions. Turning into one of the youngest millionaires in Hollywood, according to Parade, the actor earned reportedly around $95M – $100M for his role in the movies.
“I don’t really do anything with my money. I’m very grateful for it.”
Daniel Radcliffe earned reportedly $95M – $100M for his Harry Potter role
Becoming the wealthiest actor from the Harry Potter franchise, Daniel Radcliffe went ahead to make other films in his extensive career. But surprisingly, his role in the $9.5B franchise got him to beat the popular $100M record of Hollywood A-listers.
Tom Cruise, Keanu Reeves and Will Smith’s $100M Record
As per reports, Daniel Radcliffe earning reportedly around $95M – $100M for his role in the franchise not only turned him into the youngest millionaire actor but also helped him beat Tom Cruise and Keanu Reeves’ record. Hollywood A-listers like Cruise, Reeves, and even Will Smith known for their $100M roles, seem to have competition from Radcliffe.
Daniel Radcliffe toppled the record of Hollywood A-listers
Earning an estimate of around $100M from his Harry Potter movies, Daniel Radcliffe beat Tom Cruise’s $100M record as Ethan Hunt in the Top Gun movies. He even defied Keanu Reeves’ $100M record for The Matrix, and Will Smith‘s $100M record for the Men In Black threequel. But what appears even more exciting is that Radcliffe did it at a far younger age than the above-mentioned stars.
Tom Cruise‘s Top Gun helped him bag $100M for his role
Tom Cruise, Keanu Reeves, and Will Smith undoubtedly held their position in the industry, but Daniel Radcliffe proved his worth at a very young age. Further, immersing himself in renowned projects, Radcliffe went on to follow in the footsteps of his predecessors.
