George Clooney ‘turned down 35 million dollars for one day’s work’

George Clooney arrives for the UK premiere of The Tender Bar at London’s Royal Festival Hall (Jonathan Brady/PA)

George Clooney has said he was offered 35 million US dollars for “one day’s work” but turned it down.

The Hollywood star said the offer was for him to star in an airline commercial but that, after speaking to his wife, human rights lawyer Amal, he had decided against it.