DATE OF BIRTH: December 28, 1954 PLACE OF BIRTH: Mount Vernon, New York STATUS: Married BIG MONEY: $20 million for The Manchurian Candidate

UPCOMING PROJECT INSIDE MAN March 24 Tough cop Detective Frazier (Washington) is dispatched to the scene of a robbery and hostage taking in progress. Now he must match wits with a clever bank robber (Clive Owen) out to pull off the perfect heist. As the event unfolds and negotiations get strained, a wild card emerges: Madeline (Jodie Foster), a power broker with a hidden agenda. Soon Frazier realizes that in this game of cat-and-mouse, rules mean nothing and the black-and-white of right and wrong is now blurred to gray. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Training Day (2001), The Hurricane (1999), Glory (1989), St. Elsewhere (TV) (1983)

DATE OF BIRTH: October 12, 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH: Sydney, Australia STATUS: Married BIG MONEY: $20 million combined for X3 and a possible "Wolverine" film UPCOMING PROJECT X-MEN: THE LAST STAND May 26 The X-Men, led by Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart), have to contend with evolution itself in the form of their resurrected

ex-teammate Dr. Jean Grey (Famke Janssen). As Dark Phoenix, she is now not only a danger to herself but a threat to her mutant comrades and the human race. And when a potential cure is discovered -- one that could stop genetic mutations -- the lines for a conclusive battle are drawn between the X-Men, Magneto's Brotherhood of powerful mutants and humankind. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS X2 (2003), Swordfish (2001), X-Men (2000)