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Aug 3, 2021 · Subscribe. Oscar-nominated Angela Bassett earns $450,000/ episode on "9-1-1," which may be the best payday for an actress of color on a broadcast drama.
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Mar 21, 2023 · Bassett makes $450,000 per episode on 9-1-1, according to a 2021 report by Deadline. The magazine reported at the time that Bassett — who plays Athena Grant-Nash and is an executive producer on...
May 9, 2023 · Angela Bassett, who plays Athena Grant-Nash on 9-1-1, makes $450,000 per episode, according to a 2021 report by Deadline. The magazine reported at the time that Bassett signed a new...
- Angela Bassett Is Earning More Than $450,000 Per Episode of ‘9-1-1’
- How Does Angela Bassett’s ‘9-1-1’ Salary Compare to That of Other Actors?
- The Rest of The ‘9-1-1’ Cast Also Got Raises
According to a new report from Deadline, Bassett is now earning more than $450,000 per episode of 9-1-1. That salary makes Black Panther actor one of the highest-earning actors on television, per the industry publication. It might also be the highest-ever salary for a female actor of color on a broadcast drama. In comparison, Kerry Washington repor...
With earnings of nearly half a million dollars per episode, Bassett’s 9-1-1 salary puts her at the top of the pack when it comes to actors on network television. How much are some other stars getting paid? According to a 2019 report from Variety, Michael Sheen earned $250,000 per episode of the now-canceled Prodigal Son, which also aired on Fox. Th...
Bassett, who earned a best actress Oscar nomination in 1994 for playing Tina Turner in What’s Love Got to Do With It, wasn’t the only 9-1-1 cast member who just got a raise. Six Feet Under alum Peter Krause is now earning around $300,000 per episode, Deadline reports, while Jennifer Love Hewitt is the third-highest-paid cast member. Aisha Hinds, Ro...
Aug 4, 2021 · The cast of Fox's 9-1-1 have secured pay increases for season five, making Angela Bassett one of the top paid actors on network television. According to Deadline, the pay bump has made...
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Aug 5, 2021 · The new salary she negotiated for '9-1-1' may indeed make her the highest paid actress of color ever on a broadcast drama series. By Okla Jones ·Updated August 5, 2021. After receiving...
Aug 5, 2021 · Angela Bassett ‘s pay increase has made her the highest-paid actress of color. As Fox’s 9-1-1 heads into season 5, Bassett has secured approximately $450,000 an episode. According to Deadline , she is also amongst the top-earning actors, male or female, on network television.