Here are the 10 highest- earning comics : Forbes has released its list of the highest paid comedians for 2016. · forbes has done some digging to find out who tops their list of highest- paid comedians for 2016. We take a look at the top five. · combined, the world’s 10 highest- paid comedians made $233. 5 million over our scoring period, prior to taxes and management fees. Their earnings came from touring, endorsements, films, dvd. The ranking indicated that hart pushed jerry seinfeld, who seemed the insurmountable king of. · new york, sept. Kevin hart has earned the spot of the top paid comedian and taken the title that was previously held by jerry seinfeld after making $87. 5 million. 28 (upi) -- kevin hart has kicked jerry seinfeld out of first place on forbes list of the top - earning comedians , with hart earning over $30 million more than seinfeld. · according to forbes, the rating is based on hart’s total earning between june 20 15 and june 2016. · his “central intelligence” costar dwayne johnson was named the world’s highest- paid actor, pulling in $64 million in 2016 , by forbes last month.
