Phoenix’ Rising
Joaquin Phoenix’s has won the Academy Awards for Best Actor in 2020, the AACTAA for Best Actor in 2020, the British Academy Film Awards for the Best Actor in Leading Role in 2020, the Golden Globe Awards for the Best Actor in Motion Picture – Drama in 2020, and many more for his mesmerizing acting as the Joker.
According to Cinemablend, Phoenix made a large sum of cash from his performance in Joker weighing in at around $4.5 million. Now that may seem like a lot, but more serious numbers have just entered the equation. If Joaquin Pheonix does agree to do two more sequels to Joker, then that means he could make a staggering $50 million. That would be Pheonix’s largest commission. Sources say his salary is still in the talks, but the projects are already in place for production.