How much do the cast of Seinfeld make on reruns?

To this day, it's estimated that both Seinfeld and David receive residuals of between US$40 million and US$60 million each year.
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Does Seinfeld cast still get royalties?

The amount that the Seinfeld cast members make every time there are reruns of the show varies from actor to actor. Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David co-wrote and co-created the program together, so they earn the largest stake of proceeds from every time the show has reruns.
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Does Larry David get paid for Seinfeld reruns?

The bulk of David's fortune comes from Seinfeld reruns, syndication and streaming rights. In 1998, the show's syndication rights sold for a then-unheard of $1.7 billion, with David getting a massive $250 million payday. Hulu obtained streaming rights for Seinfeld, netting David $80 million in 2015.
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How much did Jason Alexander make from Seinfeld?

Alexander's net worth is reportedly $50 million (£36.8m). Like Michael Richards, Alexander was earning a cool $1 million (£736.7k) per episode by the final season of Seinfeld, and is still raking in money from DVD sales.
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How much did Seinfeld make syndication?

In total syndication, the show has reportedly made more than $3 billion in profits. Although, all that money doesn't go directly into Seinfeld's wallet.
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The ‘Seinfeld’ cast, ranked by net worth



How much does Jerry Seinfeld make from royalties?

In a given year, they earn $40-50 million from syndication sales and show royalties. Between June 2017 and June 2018, Jerry Seinfeld earned $60 million. Between June 2018 and 2019 he earned $40 million. When Seinfeld sold to Netflix for $500 million in September 2019, both Larry and Jerry earned $75 million.
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How much did Kramer make from Seinfeld?

Jerry Seinfeld was taking in $1 million per episode—a far cry from that early $40,000—and his three main colleagues (Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine, Jason Alexander as George and Michael Richards as Kramer) were pocketing $600,000 per episode.
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How much did Newman make on Seinfeld?

For the 1993 and 1994 seasons, he appeared in nine episodes, and earned $10,000 per episodes. That's $80,000. From that point onward, 28 episodes, he earned $40,000 per episode. That worked out to $1.12 million.
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Are Jason Alexander and Seinfeld friends?

Jason Alexander and Jerry Seinfeld have been friends since they first appeared on Seinfeld together in 1989.
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How did Kramer make money?

He instead gets a giant billboard in Times Square. Even when Kramer sues a candy company, it falls flat. Fans can also assume Kramer received money for his ad with Calvin Klein and revenue from his coffee table book sales. In the sitcom, Kramer reveals he once worked for a bagel shop and has been on strike for years.
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Is Jerry Seinfeld a billionaire?

Just ask comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his impressive net worth. Based on very conservative last reports, that number sits around the US$950 million mark (as of: September 2019). It's a touch under a billion and in a post-Bezos world, sure.
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How much is George Costanza worth?

Jason Alexander is an American actor, comedian, director, producer, singer, writer who has a net worth of $50 million. Jason is best known for his role as George Costanza on the long-running sitcom Seinfeld.
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Did Friends or Seinfeld make more money?

Friends Is The Winner Overall

Both series have been the subject of mammoth streaming deals, but eyebrows were particularly raised when Netflix paid $100 million to keep Friends through 2019. Yes, $100m for just a single year. HBO Max's $425 million deal further suggests just how much of a money-maker Friends still is.
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Can an actor live off residuals?

Maybe. Most television actors don't live like royalty off their royalties — but some make a decent living. Royalties are referred to as "residuals" in the television world. A residual is a payment an actor is due when a show plays in reruns or is sold to syndication, released on DVD or streamed online.
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How much is Larry David Worth?

It is estimated that David's net worth is somewhere between US$400 to $900 million as of 2015. The National Review estimated his net worth to be about $400 million as of 2020.
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What is Jennifer Aniston net worth?

She returned to television in 2019, producing and starring in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show, for which she won another Screen Actors Guild Award. Aniston has been included in numerous magazines' lists of the world's most beautiful women. Her net worth is estimated as $300 million.
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Who is the highest paid actor on Seinfeld?

The “Seinfeld” stars were the highest-paid cast in TV history when they signed their contracts in 1997. Jerry Seinfeld alone was earning a ridiculous $1 million per episode (about $1.6 million today).
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What ended Michael Richards career?

A video surfaced of Richards berating a Black audience member, including the use of several racial slurs. The three-minute video essentially ended Richards' career and credibility, Looper reported. Fans found Kramer and the actor who played him to be silly, goofy, and fun before 2006.
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Who is the richest comedian?

Top 50 Richest Comedians
  • Jerry Seinfeld. $950 Million. Jerry Seinfeld is an American comedian, television producer, actor and car collector. ...
  • Matt Stone. $700 Million. ...
  • Matt Groening. $600 Million. ...
  • Trey Parker. $600 Million. ...
  • Ellen DeGeneres. $500 Million. ...
  • Byron Allen. $450 Million. ...
  • Jay Leno. $450 Million. ...
  • Kevin Hart. $450 Million.
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Are Jerry Seinfeld and Michael Richards friends?

Jerry Seinfeld has been inviting comedians to get coffee in cars recently, but it was his old friends Jason Alexander and Michael Richards who he had lunch with on Wednesday.
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Does Seinfeld cast get along?

The entire cast of Seinfeld didn't always get along, sometimes to the point of writing characters off the show so that others wouldn't have to deal with them.
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How many cars does Jerry Seinfeld own?

10 Jerry Seinfeld Sold $22 Million Worth Of Cars in 2016

In 2016, Seinfeld put some of his beloved cars for auction and sold off $22 million worth of his collection. Jerry Seinfeld parted with 18 cars from his collection, 16 from his stunning collection of Porsches and two Volkswagens.
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