Kit Harington – $12 million
Compared to the many others on this list, Kit Harington may be relatively new to the acting business, but he has already amassed an enormous fortune for his role in the multi-awarded hit television show Game of Thrones. The series, which has since become a global phenomenon, placed Kit and the rest of its young cast on the map. For his role as the fan-favorite Jon Snow, Kit received a $500,000 paycheck per episode.
Although he is more popularly known for his role in Game of Thrones, he has also appeared in movies such as Pompeii and Spooks: The Greater Good. He has had success in the TV series, but there surely is more to come for the young actor in the next few years. Fans of the show are very eager to see what he has in store for them. Without a doubt, the actor will receive a lot of support regardless of his next role.