Emilia Clarke, Charlie Sheen Jennifer Aniston: Here Are The Highest Paid TV Actors In The History Of The Medium!

With news breaking that Game of Thrones stars Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will be paid 2 million pounds (Rs 16 crore) per episode for the final two seasons of HBO’s hit fantasy series, we compiled a list of the highest-paid TV actors in the history of the medium.

In comparison, Kapil Sharma makes between Rs 60-80 lakh per episode for his The Kapil Sharma Show, while Salman Khan reportedly bagged around Rs 8 crore per episode for Bigg Boss’ season 10.

1. Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones, 2017-18) - $2.6 million per episode, according to Daily Express.

2. Charlie Sheen (Two and a Half Men, 2010-11) - $1.8 million per episode (Rs 11 crore), according to Uproxx.

3. Ray Romano (Everybody Loves Ramond, 2003-05) - $1.7 million per episode (Rs 10.8 crore), according to Uproxx.

4. Kelsey Grammer (Frasier, 2002-04) - $1.6 million per episode (Rs 10.2 crore), according to People.

5. Tim Allen (Home Improvement, 1998-99) - $1.25 million, according to Uproxx.

6. Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco (The Big Bang Theory, 2014-17) - $1 million per episode (Rs 6.3 crore), according to Forbes.

7. James Gandolfini (The Sopranos, 2006-07) - $1 million per episode.

8. Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, Courtney Cox, Lisa Kudrow (Friends, 2002-04) - $1 million per episode, according to the New York Times.

9. Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser (Mad About You, 1998-99) - $1 million per episode, according to Entertainment Weekly.

10. Jerry Seinfeld (Seinfeld, 1997-98) - $1 million per episode, according to CNBC.