Here’s How Much Actors are Really Get Paid For Reruns, It’s Crazy!
We’ve seen the unthinkable when the Friends stars began bagging $1 million each in salary for every episode and they have been constantly earning money on reruns since the show had ended. However, the historical success of the show and the actors are a history long gone and we’ve come to get used to astronomical numbers the actors and actresses get paid featuring in our favorite TV shows. Let’s revisit some of the big earners television has ever seen and catch up with how much they’re earning today, as we get an idea how much the beloved shows running week in, week out cash in as well. Our no. 7 will surely blow you away!
Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ed O’Neill, Eric Stonestreet & Sofia Vergara – Modern Family, $500K per episode
The fans have been following the lives of the Modern Family members since 2009. The show has received many awards and positive reviews over the years, becoming one of the most popular sitcoms to have ever graced TV. As the show progressed and became a huge success, so did the salaries of the main characters. Actors Burrell, Tyler Ferguson, Bowen, Stonestreet, O’Neill, and Vergara have all been making $500K per episode. At the rate that they’re going, their net worth values would grow exponentially in no time.
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