In the past 30 days, commercials featuring Al Pacino have had 18,032 airings.

Most actors make money from various projects, including commercials, so it can be challenging to determine how much an actor who focuses on commercials might make. According to Indeed Salaries, the national average salary for actors overall is $29,477 per year .

Chanel No. The most expensive advertisement ever made is entitled No. 5 The Film and cost $33 million when it was made in 2004, which is equivalent to around $52 million today. The advertisement took the form of a very short film, lasting 180 seconds.

According to the report, Kevin Costner is possibly the highest-paid actor on TV, taking home $1.3 million per episode for his performance in Yellowstone.

Generally speaking, for screen work, actors are paid a day rate. If they are needed for more than five days, they are paid a weekly rate. Rates vary if actors are needed for the entirety of the film shoot or the entirety of a television season. Television actors can also be paid per episode.

Chanel No.5 The Film (2004) The most expensive advertisement ever made is entitled No.5 The Film and cost $33 million when it was made in 2004, which is equivalent to around $52 million today. The advertisement took the form of a very short film, lasting 180 seconds.

A single 30-second spot costs an advertiser around $4.5 million, so it's no surprise that the celebrities who, more and more, are appearing in them also collect a big payday. “It ranges from $500,000 to $2 million depending on the commercial and the celebrity,” says one local ad exec who's worked on Super Bowl spots.

Generally speaking, for screen work, actors are paid a day rate. If they are needed for more than five days, they are paid a weekly rate. Rates vary if actors are needed for the entirety of the film shoot or the entirety of a television season. Television actors can also be paid per episode.

At $58 million per episode - a total budget of $465 million - Amazon Prime's The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power has easily become the most expensive TV show ever made, and surpasses the combined $281 million budget of The Lord of the Rings film series.

TV and streaming salaries per episode

1. Tom Cruise. Tom Crusie is an American actor, and producer best known for his work in Mission: Impossible, and Top Gun Jerry Maguire has been identified as the 2023 highest-paid actor. As per sources, his earnings have reportedly reached around $100 million.

Demand: There are typically two or three commercial breaks in a half-hour show, each lasting two minutes. This equates to a total of 12 30-second commercials. With a limited number of ad spots available, the more demand and advertising competition there is, the higher the price.