Jennifer Aniston
Show & Seasons: Friends – 10
Last Episode Airdate: May 06, 2004
Passive Earning: Average of $20 million per year
Friends are by far one of the most popular TV shows watched globally and can be credited for sending over some amazing talents to Hollywood. Jennifer Aniston is one such member of the cast who has had a tremendous career and possibly the most successful too. Aniston’s roles in other major films have helped her to accumulate her total net worth of over $240 million.
Should anything happen to Aniston and her acting career comes to a halt, she will still have a great chance at survival with her massive residual check of up to $20 million per year from the popular sitcom. Interestingly Warner Bros is said to be ranked in up to $1 billion annually from the TV show.
David Hyde Pierce
Show & Seasons: Frasier – 11
Last Episode Airdate: September 16, 1993
Passive Earning: Average of $40 million per year
In an interview done recently on The Katie Couric Show, David Pierce was asked about Frasier, and his comments were nothing but positivity about the show itself and the cast. Frasier was classified as the “smartest show on TV” during its time and even the same for some people who still find it interesting. The Series’ main writer was Christopher Lloyd.
In 2004, the show ended after airing its series finale. To date, there is an average of $40 million residual income for the year from the series. Also, his role earned him four Emmy Awards for his supporting role in the film. Pierce played the role of a psychiatrist, Dr. Niles Crane.