How much does an actor make per episode? What was the salary for the biggest blockbuster of the year? The Salaries section of CelebPaid digs into celebrity paychecks — TV salaries, movie pay, streaming deals, endorsement contracts, and music tour earnings.
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Zoe Saldaña Lioness Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Zoe Saldaña get paid for Special Ops: Lioness? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Winona Ryder Stranger Things Salary Per Episode
How much did Winona Ryder get paid for Stranger Things? From $100K in season 1 to a reported $1.18M per episode in season 5.
Willem Dafoe Nosferatu Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Willem Dafoe get paid for Nosferatu? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's the full picture.
Will Smith Emancipation Salary: $35M (Variety)
How much did Will Smith get paid for Emancipation? Variety reported a $35 million upfront salary from Apple for the 2022 drama.
Will Smith Bad Boys 4 Salary: $25M (Variety)
How much did Will Smith get paid for Bad Boys: Ride or Die? Variety reported a $25 million salary for his 2024 comeback.
Viola Davis HTGAWM Salary: $250K Per Episode
How much did Viola Davis get paid for How to Get Away with Murder? Variety reported $250,000 per episode for the ABC drama.
Vanessa Kirby Fantastic Four Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Vanessa Kirby get paid for The Fantastic Four? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the MCU hit reveals.
Tom Hardy Venom 3 Salary: $20M (Variety)
How much did Tom Hardy get paid for Venom: The Last Dance? Variety reported a $20 million salary, triple his 2018 fee.
Tom Cruise Top Gun: Maverick Salary: $100M+ Total
How much did Tom Cruise get paid for Top Gun: Maverick? $12.5M upfront per Variety, with backend pushing his total past $100 million.
Sylvester Stallone Tulsa King Salary Per Episode
How much did Sylvester Stallone get paid for Tulsa King? $1M/episode in season 1, rising to ~$2M by season 3 per reports.
Sydney Sweeney Anyone But You Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Sydney Sweeney get paid for Anyone But You? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the $220M rom-com hit reveals.
Steve Martin Only Murders Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Steve Martin get paid for Only Murders in the Building? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Steve Carell Morning Show Salary Per Episode
How much did Steve Carell get paid for The Morning Show? Variety reported $600,000 per episode for season 1 of the Apple TV+ series.
Stanley Tucci Conclave Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Stanley Tucci get paid for Conclave? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Sophie Thatcher Heretic Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Sophie Thatcher get paid for Heretic? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the A24 horror film.
Selena Gomez Only Murders Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Selena Gomez get paid for Only Murders in the Building? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Scarlett Johansson Jurassic Rebirth Salary: $45M
How much did Scarlett Johansson get paid for Jurassic World Rebirth? $20M upfront plus backend, totaling ~$45M per Forbes reporting.
Saoirse Ronan Blitz Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Saoirse Ronan get paid for Blitz? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Apple TV+ drama.
Sadie Sink Stranger Things Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Sadie Sink get paid for Stranger Things? Her salary was never officially disclosed. Here's what we know about the Netflix star.
Ryan Reynolds Red Notice Salary: $20M (Variety)
How much did Ryan Reynolds get paid for Red Notice? Variety reported a $20 million salary, matching his co-stars.
Ryan Gosling The Fall Guy Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Ryan Gosling get paid for The Fall Guy? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the action-comedy's box office sho
Russell Crowe Kraven Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Russell Crowe get paid for Kraven the Hunter? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the superhero flop reveals.
Robert Downey Jr. Doomsday Salary: $80M+ (Variety)
How much did Robert Downey Jr. get paid for Avengers: Doomsday? Variety reported he will earn significantly more than $80 million for two fi
Reese Witherspoon Morning Show Salary: $2M Per Episode
How much did Reese Witherspoon get paid for The Morning Show? THR reported $2 million per episode, matching Jennifer Aniston.
Ralph Fiennes Conclave Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Ralph Fiennes get paid for Conclave? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's the full picture.
Pedro Pascal Last of Us Salary: $600K Per Episode
How much did Pedro Pascal get paid for The Last of Us? Variety reported $600,000 per episode for season 1 of the HBO drama.
Pedro Pascal Fantastic Four Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Pedro Pascal get paid for The Fantastic Four? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the MCU reboot's numbers sho
Owen Wilson Loki Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Owen Wilson get paid for Loki? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Marvel Disney+ series.
Nicole Kidman Lioness Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Nicole Kidman get paid for Special Ops: Lioness? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Nicole Kidman Babygirl Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Nicole Kidman get paid for Babygirl? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the film's economics reveal.
Nick Mohammed Ted Lasso Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Nick Mohammed get paid for Ted Lasso? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about his role.
Nicholas Hoult Nosferatu Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Nicholas Hoult get paid for Nosferatu? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's the full picture.
Morgan Freeman Lioness Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Morgan Freeman get paid for Special Ops: Lioness? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Millie Bobby Brown Stranger Things Salary Per Episode
How much did Millie Bobby Brown get paid for Stranger Things? From ~$20K in season 1 to a reported $1.25M per episode in season 5.
Millie Bobby Brown Enola Holmes 2 Salary: $10M
How much did Millie Bobby Brown get paid for Enola Holmes 2? Variety reported a $10 million salary, a record for an actor under 20.
Mikey Madison Anora Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Mikey Madison get paid for Anora? Her Oscar-winning salary was never publicly disclosed by distributor Neon.
Meryl Streep Only Murders Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Meryl Streep get paid for Only Murders in the Building? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Matt Smith The Crown Salary Per Episode
How much did Matt Smith get paid for The Crown? Reports put his Prince Philip salary at roughly $52,000 per episode.
Matt Damon Oppenheimer Salary: $4M (Variety)
How much did Matt Damon get paid for Oppenheimer? Variety reported a $4 million salary, a discount from his usual quote.
Martin Short Only Murders Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Martin Short get paid for Only Murders in the Building? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Mark Duplass The Morning Show Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Mark Duplass get paid for The Morning Show? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about his role.
Margaret Qualley The Substance Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Margaret Qualley get paid for The Substance? Her co-lead salary was never publicly disclosed by the studio.
Lily-Rose Depp Nosferatu Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Lily-Rose Depp get paid for Nosferatu? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
DiCaprio Killers of the Flower Moon Salary: $30M
How much did Leonardo DiCaprio get paid for Killers of the Flower Moon? Variety reported a $30 million upfront salary from Apple.
Laura Linney Ozark Salary: $300K Per Episode
How much did Laura Linney get paid for Ozark? Variety reported $300,000 per episode, equal to co-star Jason Bateman.
Lady Gaga Joker 2 Salary: $12M (Variety)
How much did Lady Gaga get paid for Joker: Folie a Deux? Variety reported a $12 million salary for her Harley Quinn role.
Kirsten Dunst Civil War Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Kirsten Dunst get paid for Civil War? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what A24's biggest hit reveals.
Kieran Culkin A Real Pain Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Kieran Culkin get paid for A Real Pain? His Oscar-winning salary was never publicly disclosed by Searchlight.
Kerry Washington Scandal Salary Per Episode
How much did Kerry Washington get paid for Scandal? From $80K early to $250K per episode at its peak, per reports.
Ke Huy Quan Loki Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Ke Huy Quan get paid for Loki? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about his Marvel role.
Juno Temple Venom 3 Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Juno Temple get paid for Venom: The Last Dance? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the role.
Juno Temple Ted Lasso Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Juno Temple get paid for Ted Lasso? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy nominee.
Julianna Margulies Morning Show Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Julianna Margulies get paid for The Morning Show? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Julia Garner Ozark Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Julia Garner get paid for Ozark? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the three-time Emmy winner.
Joaquin Phoenix Joker 2 Salary: $20M (Variety)
How much did Joaquin Phoenix get paid for Joker: Folie a Deux? Variety reported a $20 million salary, over 4x his first Joker paycheck.
Jessica Williams Shrinking Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Jessica Williams get paid for Shrinking? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about her acclaimed role.
Jesse Plemons Civil War Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Jesse Plemons get paid for Civil War? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about his famous cameo.
Jennifer Aniston Morning Show Salary: $2M Per Episode
How much did Jennifer Aniston get paid for The Morning Show? THR reported $2 million per episode, $20M per season.
Jenna Ortega Wednesday Salary: What She Made
How much did Jenna Ortega get paid for Wednesday? Season 1 reports say $30K/episode; season 2 is reported at ~$250K. None verified.
Jason Sudeikis Ted Lasso Salary: $1M Per Episode
How much did Jason Sudeikis get paid for Ted Lasso? THR reported $1 million per episode for season 3, up from ~$300K.
Jason Segel Shrinking Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Jason Segel get paid for Shrinking? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Apple TV+ hit.
Jason Bateman Ozark Salary: $300K Per Episode
How much did Jason Bateman get paid for Ozark? Variety reported $300,000 per episode, matching co-star Laura Linney.
Hugh Jackman Deadpool & Wolverine Salary: $20M
How much did Hugh Jackman get paid for Deadpool & Wolverine? Reports put his Wolverine return at $20 million upfront.
Hugh Grant Heretic Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Hugh Grant get paid for Heretic? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the A24 horror hit's budget tells us.
Zendaya Euphoria Salary: $1M Per Episode
Zendaya reportedly earns $1 million per episode for Euphoria season 3 (Puck News) — up from ~$50,000 in season 1 — plus an executive produce
Tom Holland No Way Home Salary: $10M (TheWrap)
Tom Holland earned $10 million for Spider-Man: No Way Home (TheWrap) — 40x his $250K Civil War debut. Full MCU salary ladder inside.
Timothée Chalamet Dune 2 Salary: $3M (Reported)
Timothée Chalamet reportedly earned $3 million for Dune: Part Two (2024) — up from $2.2M for the first film, per Showbiz Galore via Koimoi.
Paul Mescal Gladiator 2 Salary: $2M (Reported)
Paul Mescal reportedly earned $2 million for Gladiator II (2024) — far below Denzel Washington's $20M, per Showbiz Galore via FandomWire.
Margot Robbie Barbie Salary: $12.5M + Backend
Margot Robbie earned $12.5M upfront for Barbie (Variety), plus backend and producer points that took her total to roughly $50 million.
Glen Powell Twisters Salary: Estimated $1.5M
Glen Powell's Twisters salary is estimated around $1.5M (FandomWire), though some outlets suggest ~$5M. No confirmed figure exists.
Florence Pugh Black Widow Salary: What We Know
No public figure exists for Florence Pugh's Black Widow salary. THR reported she'll earn eight figures across her next two Marvel films.
David Corenswet Superman Salary: $750K (Puck News)
David Corenswet reportedly earned $750,000 for playing Superman in James Gunn's 2025 reboot, per Puck News — the same as Rachel Brosnahan.
Austin Butler Elvis Salary: $700K (Reported)
Austin Butler reportedly earned $700,000 for playing Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's 2022 biopic — far less than co-star Tom Hanks' $8 milli
Ariana Grande Wicked Salary: Rumor Debunked
No confirmed figure exists for Ariana Grande's Wicked salary. Universal debunked the viral $15M rumor, confirming she and Cynthia Erivo earn
Harrison Ford Shrinking Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Harrison Ford get paid for Shrinking? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about his acclaimed TV role.
Harrison Ford Brave New World Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Harrison Ford get paid for Captain America: Brave New World? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Harris Dickinson Babygirl Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Harris Dickinson get paid for Babygirl? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the A24 hit.
Hannah Waddingham Ted Lasso Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Hannah Waddingham get paid for Ted Lasso? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy winner.
Gal Gadot Red Notice Salary: $20M (Variety)
How much did Gal Gadot get paid for Red Notice? Variety reported a $20 million salary, her biggest payday ever.
Finn Wolfhard Stranger Things Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Finn Wolfhard get paid for Stranger Things? His salary was never officially disclosed. Here's what we know about the Netflix hi
Felicity Jones The Brutalist Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Felicity Jones get paid for The Brutalist? Her Oscar-nominated salary was never publicly disclosed.
Emily Blunt The Fall Guy Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Emily Blunt get paid for The Fall Guy? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the action-comedy.
Emily Blunt Oppenheimer Salary: $4M (Variety)
How much did Emily Blunt get paid for Oppenheimer? Variety reported a $4 million salary, matching her male co-stars.
Ebon Moss-Bachrach The Bear Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Ebon Moss-Bachrach get paid for The Bear? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy winner.
Dwayne Johnson Red One Salary: $50M Upfront
How much did Dwayne Johnson get paid for Red One? Reports put his upfront salary at $50 million, the biggest of 2024.
Drew Starkey Queer Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Drew Starkey get paid for Queer? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the breakout role.
Dev Patel Monkey Man Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Dev Patel get paid for Monkey Man? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the action film's journey
Demi Moore The Substance Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Demi Moore get paid for The Substance? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's the full story.
David Jonsson Alien Romulus Salary: Undisclosed
How much did David Jonsson get paid for Alien: Romulus? His breakout salary was never publicly disclosed by the studio.
David Harbour Stranger Things Salary Per Episode
How much did David Harbour get paid for Stranger Things? From $80K in season 1 to a reported $1.18M per episode in season 5.
Daniel Craig Queer Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Daniel Craig get paid for Queer? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the arthouse drama's box office reveals.
Dakota Johnson Madame Web Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Dakota Johnson get paid for Madame Web? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the infamous flop's numbers show.
Cristin Milioti The Penguin Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Cristin Milioti get paid for The Penguin? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the HBO hit.
Claire Foy The Crown Salary: $40K Per Episode
How much did Claire Foy get paid for The Crown? Variety reported $40,000 per episode, less than Matt Smith's fee.
Cillian Murphy Peaky Blinders Salary: Disputed
How much did Cillian Murphy get paid for Peaky Blinders? Reported figures range from $100K to $2.2M per episode; none verified.
Cillian Murphy Oppenheimer Salary: $10M (Variety)
How much did Cillian Murphy get paid for Oppenheimer? Variety reported a $10 million salary for his Oscar-winning lead role.
Chiwetel Ejiofor Venom 3 Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Chiwetel Ejiofor get paid for Venom: The Last Dance? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Cailee Spaeny Alien Romulus Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Cailee Spaeny get paid for Alien: Romulus? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Brett Goldstein Ted Lasso Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Brett Goldstein get paid for Ted Lasso? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy winner.
Billy Crudup The Morning Show Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Billy Crudup get paid for The Morning Show? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy winner.
Bill Skarsgard Nosferatu Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Bill Skarsgård get paid for Nosferatu? His Count Orlok salary was never publicly disclosed by the studio.
Bella Ramsey Last of Us Salary: $70K Per Episode
How much did Bella Ramsey get paid for The Last of Us? Reports put the season 1 salary at $70,000 per episode.
Ayo Edebiri The Bear Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Ayo Edebiri get paid for The Bear? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Emmy winner.
Anya Taylor-Joy Furiosa Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Anya Taylor-Joy get paid for Furiosa? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Anthony Mackie Brave New World Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Anthony Mackie get paid for Captain America: Brave New World? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know.
Andrew Garfield We Live in Time Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Andrew Garfield get paid for We Live in Time? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the indie hit.
Adrien Brody The Brutalist Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Adrien Brody get paid for The Brutalist? His Oscar-winning salary was never publicly disclosed by A24.
Adria Arjona Hit Man Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Adria Arjona get paid for Hit Man? Her salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the Netflix hit.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson The Fall Guy Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Aaron Taylor-Johnson get paid for The Fall Guy? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what we know about the role.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Kraven Salary: Undisclosed
How much did Aaron Taylor-Johnson get paid for Kraven the Hunter? His salary was never publicly disclosed. Here's what the flop's numbers sh