How much does a Movie Actor/Actress make per Year? Average Movie Actor/Actress Salary

The salary of a movie actor or actress largely depends on the popularity and skills of the actor or actress. A-list actors and actresses in big budget films are able to demand a payday of $25 million per film. Leading actors or actresses that are not very famous can receive anywhere from $30,000 to $500,000. Co-stars who are not famous can net between $20,000 and $500,000. If actors or actresses make more than one film a year, then their salary will increase, as will it if the talent does work that is not acting related, such as paid interviews etc.