Here’s how much Margot Robbie will earn from ‘Barbie’

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Margot Robbie, the star and co-producer of Greta Gerwig‘s Barbie, is set to earn around $50million (£39.2million) for the film.As reported by Variety, Barbie has made $1.18billion (£930million) globally, making it the second highest-grossing film in Warner Bros.’ history and the highest-grossing film ever from a female director.

The film earned $356.2million (£279.7million) during its opening weekend.Due to the film being a box office hit, Robbie is set to earn roughly $50million through her salary and box office bonuses for her role.

Gerwig is also likely to receive bonuses due to the film’s outsized success.Barbie was produced by Robbie’s production company, LuckyChap Entertainment, which focuses on promoting women’s stories and female creators in the industry.

Other projects the company has produced include the Oscar-winning film Promising Young Woman, Birds Of Prey, and the critically acclaimed Netflix miniseries Maid.Robbie was a full supporter of the film from the start, previously recalling in an interview with Collider how she told Warner Bros.