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The Seven Highest Paid Actors of 2021

Wow, it is GOOD to be Reese Witherspoon.  The Nashville native is making serious bank but she is working very hard. She shares the top  spots on the highest paid…

Reese Witherspoon
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Wow, it is GOOD to be Reese Witherspoon.  The Nashville native is making serious bank but she is working very hard.

She shares the top  spots on the highest paid actors list.

  1. Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon both rake in $2 million per episode for "The Morning Show"
  2.  Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington each make $1.1 million per episode for "Little Fires everywhere"
  3.   Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon each make $1 million per episode for "Big Little Lies"
  4. Elizabeth Moss:  $1 million per episode for "Handmaid's Tale"
  5. Norman Reedus: $ 1 million for "Walking Dead"
  6. Ellen Pompeo : $575,000 for "Grey's Anatomy"
  7. Mariska Hargitay: $500,000 per episode
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.