Have you ever wondered how much South African actors earn? Acting is a career option that requires talent and hard work. This, along with a bit of luck, will pay off. These familiar faces are South Africa’s top paid actors:
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These actors are earning between R100000 and R120000 per month:
3. Moshidi Mtshegwa
Moshidi has starred in top drama shows, with 15 years of experience in the industry. Moshidi is also a SAFTA award winner and the only woman featured in this top 3 list. You may recognise her from her previous starring role in etv’s Rhythm City.
2. Jamie Bartlet
Jamie has over 30 years of experience under his belt, which includes both local and international experience. He has acted alongside Angelina Jolie and more recently, Idris Elba in The Long Walk To Freedom.
1. Sello Maake Ka Ncube
Sello has over 25 years of experience and currently stars on the TV show Scandal. Sello is reportedly the highest paid actor, earning R120000 a month, although he has not publicly confirmed his salary.
Experience pays in the South African acting industry. ETV shows, particularly Scandal and Rhythm City, with 2 million viewers each reportedly have the best paying rates for actors. These shows are both related to the company Quizzical Pictures.
A new comer salary on a hit South African TV show starts at R 22 000 a month. Several cast members from Generations went on an illegal strike last year due to wage disputes which, according to them, did not meet industry standards. The cast was fired a result of this.
These are South Africa’s top paid actors. Are you surprised by the results?
Written by Shannon Correia
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