Adelaide stated, “Typically talking, [Screen Actors Guild] minimal for a collection common on a community present is $20,000 per episode. Say I did 78 episodes on Reign; that pares out to $1.56 million for 4 years of labor. So, assuming that I’ve made $5 million in my total profession since I began working at 16, right here is how that breaks down.”
She stated that her supervisor will get 10%, her lawyer will get 5%, and her enterprise supervisor additionally will get 5%. She additionally famous that, as a non-American citizen working within the US, she paid 30% in taxes.
“So I lose 60% proper off the bat, which leaves me with about $2.2 million during the last 14 years,” she defined. “Which, should you common it out, comes right down to $178,000-ish a yr, which might be fantastic, a great wage. Besides I’ve to pay lease in main cities, generally two cities directly.”
Then Adelaide described some further prices that her job requires. She stated her publicist and social media workforce prices about $2,000 to $3,000 month-to-month. Per look, she spends $700 to $1,500 on a stylist and $1,000 on her hair and make-up workforce.
“Simply to be clear up, each actor I do know saves as a lot as humanly attainable as a result of most of us go for months or generally years at a time between jobs. And we do get residuals, however… So, I am fantastic, however my financial savings will not final endlessly, are you aware what I imply?” she concluded.