Duckets On Deck: 16 Of The Richest Black Actors In Hollywood [Photos]

There’s an elite list of Black actors who have made big bank in Hollywood.

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Granted, the 15 Black actors on our list didn’t make their duckets solely from “Black films” per se, but their financial feats shouldn’t go unnoticed. The actors that we’ve pointed out are collectively worth more than $2 billion.

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Bill Cosby

There’s a lot of money up for grabs if the rape cases against Bill Cosby cost him more of his fortune than he’s already paid out. The Cosby Show star is worth $400 million.

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Tyler Perry

This new dad has lot of bread to shower his baby with. Tyler Perry dressing up as the gun-toting stereotypical granny character, Madea, helped him amass a $400 million net worth. Perry also owns his own studio in Atlanta.

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Will Smith

Will Smith’s time on NBC coupled with his status as one of the most-bankable actors in Hollywood bumped his net worth up to $200 million.

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Samuel Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson is the highest grossing actor in Hollywood brining in over $7 billion in box-office dollars. Jackson is worth $150 million.

Ice Cube

Ice Cube has made a lot of money in the acting world since his Boyz in the Hood debut. The man born O’Shea Jackson is worth a hefty $140 million.

Denzel Washington

From crooked cops, to drug addicted airplane pilots, Denzel Washington has played a bunch of different characters throughout the years. Washington, a native of New York is worth $140 million.

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Martin Lawrence

We haven’t seen Martin Lawrence on the silver screen in a while, possibly because he doesn’t really need the money. Lawrence’s net worth stands at $110 million

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman is worth somewhere between $90- $150 million. The 76-year-old has had a successful film and television career for more than 30 years, and reportedly paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in a divorce settlement.

Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx got his big break on In Living Color, and he’s been doing well ever since. The Texas born comedian/singer/actor is worth $85 million.

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Eddie Murphy

With classics like Coming to America and Beverly Hills Cop on his resume it’s no wonder Eddie Murphy’s bank account is fat. Murphy is worth $80 million.

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Halle Berry

Halle Berry is one of the only black actress bringing in bucks this big. She worth $70 million on her own, and $100 million if you combine her earnings with husband, Olivier Martinez.

Chris Rock

Chris Rock jokes a lot about being rich, because he really is rich. The Brooklyn comedian is worth $70 million

Phylicia Rashad

The Cosby Show didn’t make Phylicia Rashad quit as rich as Mr. Cosby, but she’s still doing well for herself. Rashad, who was formally married to sports broadcaster Ahmad Rashad, is worth $55 million.

Raven Symone

That’s So Raven brought in half a billion for The Disney Channel. Symone is worth about 10 percent of that number at $50 million.

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Queen Latifah

The Queen introduced herself to us through rap, and she’s known to have a pretty singing voice. However Latifah is also an accomplished producer and Oscar-nominated actress. Her net worth is $50 million.