These Are The Highest-Paid Film and Television Roles Of All Time

Ellen Pompeo, $19 Million

Ellen Pompeo negotiated her Grey's Anatomy contract. She'd initially been earning around $550,000 per episode but upped her fee to add around $6 million per year from syndication profits.

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The More You Know

  • Rowan Atkinson – also known as Mr. Bean – is the voice of Zazu in The Lion King.
  • Straight Outta Compton movie was never played in Compton because the city has no movie theaters.
  • George Clooney had a keg of Guinness installed in his dressing room whilst filming Ocean's Eleven.
  • Matthew McConaughey has a phobia about revolving doors.
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