This is how much ReeseWitherspoon & KerryWashington are being paid for LittleFiresHulu.
Since Big Little Lies, Reese Witherspoon has made bank on her TV shows. Now, with Kerry Washington with her for Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere, we’re sure that this dream team is making the dough they deserve. So what are Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington’s Little Fires Everywhere salaries? Well, let’s just say they’re anything but little.
Little Fires Everywhere, based on the 2017 novel by Celeste Ng, premieres on Hulu as a miniseries on Wednesday, March 18. The book follows two families in Shaker Heights, Ohio, in the 1990s. Witherspoon plays Elena Richardson, a mother of four and a third-generation Shaker Heights resident who writes for the local paper. Washington plays Mia, a single mom and a photographer who’s lived a transient lifestyle for most of her daughter’s childhood.
“The book really does delve into class and sociopolitical differences and cultural differences, so I think adding the level of race to that really enriches the storytelling,” Washington told Variety about how the Little Fires Everywhere miniseries will expand on the book. “We are stepping away from this binary idea we have of race in this country—of black and white—because we’re also dealing with Asian American identity and immigrant identity.
Now, back to the $$$. Find out how much Witherspoon and Washington make on Little Fires Everywhere ahead.Salary: $1.1 million per episodeWith a show on HBO , AppleTV+ and now Hulu, Witherspoon’s salary for Little Fires Everywhere was bound to be a lot. Variety reports that the actress makes $1.1 million per episode the star and executive producer on the series, which will amount to $7.7 million for the whole season.
As for her net worth, Forbes estimated in 2019 that Witherspoon was worth $240 million, which sounds about right given how much she makes from her media company, Hello Sunshine Witherspoon also has her film money. Legally Blonde alone grossed $141 million worldwide when it premiered in 2001. Witherspoon, who also has an Oscar, also produces podcasts, movies and web series through Hello Sunshine, which she’s reported to earn a cut from.Like Witherspoon, Washington also makes $1.
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