Unmasked: The HUGE Paycheck Cameron Diaz Earned For "The Mask"

In 2011, diaz made $42 million for her role in bad teacher, as even though she was only paid $1 million upfront, she was given a lucrative percentage of the film's backend. Diaz took a big upfront pay cut for the 2011 movie bad teacher. According to yahoo finance, she was paid $1 million to appear in the film but negotiated to earn a. Thats why when cameron diaz casually announced her retirement last year, it easily became the talk of the town. Diazs earnings continued to grow as she was paid $1 million for her role in 'bad teacher', which earned $216 million worldwide.

For her involvement in the movie, the actor was paid just $1 million (820,300) yet her contract allowed her to receive a whole load of extra financial perks following the flick's. With more than two.