“They can’t pay their own VFX team”: Jonathan Majors’ Massive $20M Salary Dwarves MCU Veterans After Unmade ‘Kang Dynasty’ Gets Blasted as Actor Faces Assault Charges
Jonathan Majors is one of the most proficient actors in Hollywood. The talented star rose to fame and became a household name after starring in the independent feature film The Last Black Man in San Francisco. The Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania star is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Last month, Majors’ was arrested in New York after a 30-year-old woman accused the MCU star of alleged harassment and physical abuse.
According to the latest reports, Jonathan Majors reportedly has an MCU deal that can earn him $20M from Avengers 5. But after the bombshell claims of the unnamed woman, sources familiar with the incident told Variety that many alleged victims stepped forward to reveal their harassment stories against the Creed 3 star.
Jonathan Majors is Expected To Earn $20+ Million For Avenger Movie
The most in-demand actor Jonathan Majors has found himself surrounded by a slew of controversies that seems to be affecting his career in the film industry. Recently the Loki actor’s management company Entertainment 360, relieved him from their client lists. After, his fans started theorizing the reasons on social media.
According to the latest reports, Jonathan Majors has a reported deal with Marvel Cinematic Universe, where he will reprise his iconic role of Kang in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. While his PR company and manager have cut ties with the actor, his future with MCU still looks bright. The titular film can earn him a $20 million salary. In addition, Majors has also signed a deal to appear in the upcoming project Avengers: Secret Wars.
An industry insider told Variety that Jonathan Majors is still working on MCU projects. The source spills,
“I think the truth is everyone is waiting to see what Marvel will do. It doesn’t mean everyone will do the same thing, but that’s what people are looking to.”
In addition to Jonathan Majors’ whopping salary, Robert Downey Jr. is one of the most prominent faces in the MCU. He is still amongst the highest-paid stars in the American media franchise. He reportedly earned $75 million for Avengers: Endgame. Over the course of his career in the franchise, the actor has earned $360 million for his roles.
All that money for a movie that doesn't even exist yet but can't pay their own VFX team lol.
— 🎇ENTITY in BLACK⬛️ (@DRKToss) April 21, 2023
Scarlett Johansson earned $20 million for Black Widows. Chris Hemsworth earned $20 million for Thor: Love and Thunder. Chris Evans received a $15 million payday for Avengers: Endgame. Anthony Mackie reportedly earned $10 Million for Captain America 4. While the late beloved star Chadwick Boseman earned $12 million for Black Panther.
Jonathan Majors’ Attorney Claims The Creed 3 Star is Innocent
This year in March, the MCU icon Jonathan Major became the center of attention of every media outlet. The actor was arrested in New York City after the woman who was Major’s alleged girlfriend accused him of assault and harassment charges. But in his defense, his lawyer, Priya Chaudhry, released a statement stating the Loki star is innocent. The statement reads,
“Jonathan Majors is completely innocent and is probably the victim of an altercation with a woman he knows, we are quickly gathering and presenting evidence to the District Attorney with the expectation that all charges will be dropped imminently.”
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Before the alleged incident, the actor was enjoying the enormous success of his newly released film Creed 3. Even though Jonathan Major’s attorneys claimed the actor is a victim several other women have stepped forward to help solve the case by sharing their sobering assault stories against the star. Nevertheless, if the Gully actor gets a clean chit from the court, he can resume his burgeoning career in Hollywood, which was looking promising before the case.
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The film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania starring Jonathan Majors, Paul Rudd, Kathryn Newton, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Bill Murray, was released on Disney+ on April 18, 2023.
Source: The Direct
