While there may be hundreds of new and experienced Hollywood actors we see on TV and in the movies, only a few of them remain in the top ranks when it comes to the finest and best in the field of acting. Here, we take a look at the list of top 10 Hollywood actors that are among the popular ones in 2013.
10. Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey “Tom” Hanks is an established American producer, director and actor. He is renowned for his award-winning roles and enigmatic charm in some films including Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, The Green Mile, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, Angels and Demons, and The Vinci Code. He also starred in a few animated films such as The Simpsons Movie, Toy Story seires and The Polar Express.
9. Will Smith
William Christopher “Will” Smith is a respectable American actor and producer. He earned a massive gross earnings of over $100 million from 14 of his films that he had ever made throughout his career. However, his most notable performances were in the films Bad Boys and Six Degrees of Separation. It was from his top-notch film “Pursuit of Happiness” where he received an Oscar nominations as best actor. Furthermore, Will bagged a few other awards such as Image Awards and Saturn awards, and four Grammy Awards. This talented man is indeed one of the finest in the industry not only when it comes to acting, but also when it comes to singing and performing live on stage.
8. Tom Cruise
Thomas “Tom” Cruise Mapother IV is one of the most dashing and richest Hollywood actors of all time. When it comes to the field of acting, Tom is indeed among the finest because of his innate ability to portray a number of roles. In fact, he is a recipient of three Golden Globe Awards, as well as three nominations in the Oscars. His early films include Risky Business (1983) and Top Gun (1986). Moreover, he took several other roles in blockbuster hits such as A Few Good Men, The Last Samurai, Rain Man, Minority Report, War of the Worlds, Collateral, Vanilla Sky and Jerry Maguire. Tom was noted as the highest paid American Hollywood actor in 2012.
7. Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper was born and raised in the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania. He started as a TV actor, where he was part of some famous TV shows including Alias and Jack & Bobby. Bradley is also recognized for a few other remarkable Hollywood films including Limitless, The Hangover Part II, and the Silver Linings Playbook.
6. Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson is an English model, musician, actor and film producer. When he was 12, he pursued his modeling career, which also started his fame. However, it was only when he starred in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (as Cedric Diggory) did he become even more famous than when he was a model. He also earned worldwide success and recognition when he took on the role of Edward in the Twilight series. A few of his other films include Remember Me and Waters for Elephants.
5. Jude Law
David Jude Heyworth Law, otherwise known as Jude Law, is a talented Hollywood actor. He started his acting career in London, where he was born and raised, and he starred in some English films before he explored the fascinating world of Hollywood. Some of his unforgettable films include Cold Mountain and The Talented Mr. Ripley.
4. Matt Damon
Born Matthew Paige Damon, this talented American screenwriter, producer and actor is indeed among the most recognized celebrities in Hollywood. His initial success as an actor is credited to the 1997 film “Good Will Hunting”, which was a screenplay by Ben Affleck. Matt Damon also received a number of Best Actor nominations such as Academy Award nomination for his films such as Saving Private Ryan, The Bourne series, and Oceans trilogy.
3. Brad Pitt
William Bradley “Brad” Pitt was born and raised in the United States. Aside from being one of the highest paid and handsome celebrities in Hollywood, Brad is also a top-notch actor who starred in a number of films including Interview with the Vampire, where he gained worldwide recognition for his enigmatic acting ability. He was also famous for other notable films including Thelma and Louise, Fight Club, Moneyball, Legends of the Fall, Seven, and 12 Monkeys, to name a few.
2. Johnny Depp
John Christopher Depp is a renowned American musician, film producer and actor. He is a recipient of two Best Actor awards from the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild. Johnny Depp is famous for his exquisite and quite out-of-the-ordinary roles in films such as Edward Scissorhands, Pirates of the Caribbean series, Alice in Wonderland, Sleep Hollow, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Depp was also chosen for the 2012 Guinness Book of World Records as the highest paid Hollywood actor.
1. Leonardo DiCaprio
This American film actor and producer was nominated eight times for the best actor category in the Golden Globe Awards. Additionally, Leonardo has been nominated in other awards-giving bodies in the United States and in the UK such as the Academy and the Satellite Awards, British Academy of Fim and Television Arts, and the Screen Actors Guild. Although he started his film debut in the 1991 sci-fi horror flick “Critters 3″, his first remarkable and critically-acclaimed performance as an actor was in the movie “This Boy’s Life”, in 1993. He also earned major awards from a few other films he made throughout his career including Romeo and Juliet, Marvin’s Room, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, and Titanic.
While there may be a few other names that are among the best actors in Hollywood, the ones included in list of top 10 film actors are considered as the cream of the crop. They are regarded for their impressive acting skills, extraordinary character, and charisma. Moreover, they are among the most good-looking Hollywood actors, which make them truly special because everything that people look for in a model actor is found in these remarkable individuals. With their superb talent and amazing personality, it is not surprising that movie fans from several parts of the world emulate and admire these highly-acclaimed celebrities in Hollywood.
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| Thomas Jeffrey “Tom” Hanks |
10. Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey “Tom” Hanks is an established American producer, director and actor. He is renowned for his award-winning roles and enigmatic charm in some films including Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, The Green Mile, Forrest Gump, Apollo 13, Angels and Demons, and The Vinci Code. He also starred in a few animated films such as The Simpsons Movie, Toy Story seires and The Polar Express.
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| William Christopher “Will” Smith |
9. Will Smith
William Christopher “Will” Smith is a respectable American actor and producer. He earned a massive gross earnings of over $100 million from 14 of his films that he had ever made throughout his career. However, his most notable performances were in the films Bad Boys and Six Degrees of Separation. It was from his top-notch film “Pursuit of Happiness” where he received an Oscar nominations as best actor. Furthermore, Will bagged a few other awards such as Image Awards and Saturn awards, and four Grammy Awards. This talented man is indeed one of the finest in the industry not only when it comes to acting, but also when it comes to singing and performing live on stage.
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| Thomas “Tom” Cruise Mapother IV |
8. Tom Cruise
Thomas “Tom” Cruise Mapother IV is one of the most dashing and richest Hollywood actors of all time. When it comes to the field of acting, Tom is indeed among the finest because of his innate ability to portray a number of roles. In fact, he is a recipient of three Golden Globe Awards, as well as three nominations in the Oscars. His early films include Risky Business (1983) and Top Gun (1986). Moreover, he took several other roles in blockbuster hits such as A Few Good Men, The Last Samurai, Rain Man, Minority Report, War of the Worlds, Collateral, Vanilla Sky and Jerry Maguire. Tom was noted as the highest paid American Hollywood actor in 2012.
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| Bradley Cooper |
7. Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper was born and raised in the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania. He started as a TV actor, where he was part of some famous TV shows including Alias and Jack & Bobby. Bradley is also recognized for a few other remarkable Hollywood films including Limitless, The Hangover Part II, and the Silver Linings Playbook.
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| Robert Pattinson |
6. Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson is an English model, musician, actor and film producer. When he was 12, he pursued his modeling career, which also started his fame. However, it was only when he starred in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (as Cedric Diggory) did he become even more famous than when he was a model. He also earned worldwide success and recognition when he took on the role of Edward in the Twilight series. A few of his other films include Remember Me and Waters for Elephants.
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| David Jude Heyworth Law |
5. Jude Law
David Jude Heyworth Law, otherwise known as Jude Law, is a talented Hollywood actor. He started his acting career in London, where he was born and raised, and he starred in some English films before he explored the fascinating world of Hollywood. Some of his unforgettable films include Cold Mountain and The Talented Mr. Ripley.
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| Matthew Paige Damon |
4. Matt Damon
Born Matthew Paige Damon, this talented American screenwriter, producer and actor is indeed among the most recognized celebrities in Hollywood. His initial success as an actor is credited to the 1997 film “Good Will Hunting”, which was a screenplay by Ben Affleck. Matt Damon also received a number of Best Actor nominations such as Academy Award nomination for his films such as Saving Private Ryan, The Bourne series, and Oceans trilogy.
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| William Bradley “Brad” Pitt |
3. Brad Pitt
William Bradley “Brad” Pitt was born and raised in the United States. Aside from being one of the highest paid and handsome celebrities in Hollywood, Brad is also a top-notch actor who starred in a number of films including Interview with the Vampire, where he gained worldwide recognition for his enigmatic acting ability. He was also famous for other notable films including Thelma and Louise, Fight Club, Moneyball, Legends of the Fall, Seven, and 12 Monkeys, to name a few.
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| John Christopher Depp |
2. Johnny Depp
John Christopher Depp is a renowned American musician, film producer and actor. He is a recipient of two Best Actor awards from the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild. Johnny Depp is famous for his exquisite and quite out-of-the-ordinary roles in films such as Edward Scissorhands, Pirates of the Caribbean series, Alice in Wonderland, Sleep Hollow, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Depp was also chosen for the 2012 Guinness Book of World Records as the highest paid Hollywood actor.
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| Leonardo DiCaprio |
1. Leonardo DiCaprio
This American film actor and producer was nominated eight times for the best actor category in the Golden Globe Awards. Additionally, Leonardo has been nominated in other awards-giving bodies in the United States and in the UK such as the Academy and the Satellite Awards, British Academy of Fim and Television Arts, and the Screen Actors Guild. Although he started his film debut in the 1991 sci-fi horror flick “Critters 3″, his first remarkable and critically-acclaimed performance as an actor was in the movie “This Boy’s Life”, in 1993. He also earned major awards from a few other films he made throughout his career including Romeo and Juliet, Marvin’s Room, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, and Titanic.
While there may be a few other names that are among the best actors in Hollywood, the ones included in list of top 10 film actors are considered as the cream of the crop. They are regarded for their impressive acting skills, extraordinary character, and charisma. Moreover, they are among the most good-looking Hollywood actors, which make them truly special because everything that people look for in a model actor is found in these remarkable individuals. With their superb talent and amazing personality, it is not surprising that movie fans from several parts of the world emulate and admire these highly-acclaimed celebrities in Hollywood.
