20 Mind-Blowing Facts You Never Knew About The Simpsons
9. The Voice Actors Make $300,000 (An Episode)
You may not be able to recognise them (aside from Hank Azaria, not above, whos photogenic enough to make it in Hollywood), but The Simpsons voice actors aren't too fussed. Paid an eye watering $30,000 per episode in the shows golden age, it slowly crept up to $400,000 thanks to the shows ever growing popularity and some well timed strikes.
Even though it was recently dropped to a measly $300k, thats still an astonishing amount; most actors appear in every one of a twenty-two episode season, meaning they can rake in $6,600,000 a year from doing the voices alone. No matter how bored fans get with the show, you can bet the cast are happy its still going.