Since the 1980s, has been gracing the silver screen, starring in multiple box office hits such as Risky Business, the Mission Impossible franchise, and much more. The star has earned a living for over four decades as an actor and producer, with film productions that include the movies, The Last Samurai, and others. Tom is categorized as one of icons, and is noted for being one of the highest-paid actors in the world.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the famous Scientologist’s Some of Tom’s wealth can be attributed to his real estate as he owns properties throughout the United States. Not only does he have a $40 million estate in Beverly Hills, California, but he also has a $3 million condo in New York City. His property investments have increased and maintained his net worth.

Over the years, his salary as an actor has increased significantly. While his breakout 1983 film as a newbie on the scene, Risky Business, only made him $75,000, the success of it enabled him to land his 1985 movie Legend for $500K. From 1986, when the original Top Gun was released, onward Tom has been making multi-millions for each picture he’s the leading man in.

According to Cosmopolitan, "Tom made a reported $70 million for the first Impossible movie and $75 million for Mission Impossible 3." He got even more for the Mission Impossible sequel, earning $100 million for it along with another $100 million for the 2005 movie War of the Worlds, according to the news outlet. At the global box office.