The Winter came and finally, the Iron Throne got a deserving king. It has been a year since the season finale of Game Of Thrones aired. The fans have said their goodbyes to their favourite characters. But, there is always some or the other news related to the series that keeps the fans of the show engrossed.
Salaries Of The Cast Revealed
The cast of Game Of Thrones became stars overnight. The show got them both fame and popularity. It also paid the cast of the show a big paycheque. The salary of the cast of Game Of Thrones was revealed recently.
Salary Of The Leading Cast
Game Of Thrones has 5 leading characters. Kit Harington who played the role of Jon Snow, Emilia Clarke who played the role of Daenerys Targaryen or the mother of the dragons, Peter Dinklage who portrayed the role of Tyrion Lannister, Lena Headey who played Cersei Lannister, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau was Jaime Lannister are the leasing cast of the show.
It has been reported that each of these stars is believed to have earned $1.2 million per episode for Season 8. In season 7 alone each of these stars was earning $500,000 to $600,000 per episode.
Source: nme.com
Salary Of Other Supporting Cast Members
Game Of Thrones had a huge star cast. The supporting cast of the series includes Maisie Williams as Arya Stark, Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark, and Isaac Hempstead Wright as Bran Stark or the Three-Eyed Raven.
The supporting actors were not earning as much as the lead cast. The Stark siblings were earning $175,000 per episode for the final season.
Source: gamespot.com