Top Earners and Per-Episode Pay
The highest-paid Game of Thrones actors earned between $1 million and $2 million per episode in the final seasons, with the main cast also receiving backend participation and HBO backend bonuses. Kit Harington, who played Jon Snow, has an estimated net worth of $10 million, while Emilia Clarke, who played Daenerys Targaryen, has an estimated net worth of $25 million, supported by HBO backend participation and global licensing deals Forbes.
Kit Harington's $10 million net worth reflects his per-episode pay, HBO backend participation, and post-show roles in Marvel and Eternals, while Emilia Clarke's $25 million net worth is driven by GoT backend participation, brand partnerships, and production investments Forbes.
Ensemble Wealth and HBO Bonuses
Peter Dinklage, who played Tyrion Lannister, has an estimated net worth of $25 million, supported by GoT backend participation, HBO backend bonuses, and Emmys, while Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who played Jaime Lannister, has an estimated net worth of $20 million from per-episode pay, HBO backend bonuses, and international brand deals Forbes.
Lena Headey, who played Cersei Lannister, has an estimated net worth of $12 million, supported by GoT backend participation and HBO backend bonuses, while Jason Momoa, who played Khal Drogo, has an estimated net worth of $14 million from per-episode pay, HBO backend bonuses, and Aquaman franchise earnings Forbes.
Post-Show Earnings and Business Ventures
Kit Harington's post-GoT earnings include roles in Eternals and Marvel, while Emilia Clarke has built a production company and brand partnerships that add to her $25 million net worth Forbes.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau's $20 million net worth is supported by international brand deals and production investments, while Peter Dinklage's $25 million net worth reflects backend participation in HBO series and ongoing licensing income Forbes.