The Average Soap Actor's Emolument
The actors and actresses on soaps are some of the hardest working in all of television. Five days a week, 52 weeks a year, soap opera stars churn absent serialized chapter after period for millions of fans to groove on. Networks cook not accomplish actors' salaries avowed to the general, on the other hand there are many reports available.As of 2009, advertising revenue has dropped precipitously as the American economy has worsened, so actors' salaries, including Lucci's, have been chopped.
Canceled
Daytime soaps are starting to vanish as the economy worsens and viewership drops. "Guiding Light" left the airwaves in 2009 after more than 70 years of consistent episodes.Nevertheless these actors may one shot break through in a meagre episodes or chore a unusual days a week.
Experienced
For stars who chalk up been encompassing for five to 10 caducity, the salary can rise exponentially per stage, and work is much more consistent. Popularity and star power becomes a factor at this point in an actor's career, as she can now be established enough to make plays for more money.
Highest Paid
According to the Huffington Post, Susan Lucci, who plays Erica Kane on "All My Children," is the highest-paid soap star and has been raking in more than $1 million per year since at least 1990. "La Lucci" has been nominated for Daytime Emmys 21 times and has been on television screens since "All My Children's" debut in 1970.
Crisis
Unless a soap actor is an established star, recompense typically runs on a per-episode grounds.
