Elisabeth Moss – $1 Million
In 2017, Elisabeth Moss earned an Emmy Award for her performance as Offred, the main character of the TV show The Handmaid’s Tale. Viewers were rendered speechless by the shocking realism of the dystopian world. However, the show would not have left such a huge mark without her talent. Before this, she already brought home a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe for her work in Top of the Lake and Madmen. The producers clearly knew what they were doing by casting her as the protagonist and paying her a million dollars per episode.
Elisabeth Moss – $1 Million
Julia Roberts – $600,000
In the past, Julia Roberts used to be the top-paid woman in the acting industry. She might have been dethroned by other actresses, but she still rakes it in those money bags. Even though she is best known for her work on the big screen, she has recently started doing more TV work as well. She starred in an Amazon thriller called Homecoming, which revolves around a treatment center for combat veterans. She was paid a hefty $600,000 for every episode of the show!
Julia Roberts – $600,000
