Tommy Dorfman Reveals Her Shockingly Low '13 Reasons Why' Salary

Tommy Dorfman is revealing her shockingly low salary for her work on season one of 13 Reasons Why, Netflix’s hit TV show that ran from 2017-2020.

The 31-year-old performer starred as high school student Ryan Shaver in the series for three seasons and co-starred alongside Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro, Alisha Boe, Brandon Flynn, Ross Butler, Miles Hizer, and more.

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On Threads, Tommy posted, “my earnings for the entire first season of 13 reasons why were $29,953.24 prior to agency and manager fees (20%) and taxes. 8 episodes over six months.”

She continued, “i did all of the promo and had KEY ART for this show, flew round trip from NYC to SF to shoot for every episode, was kept for days without pay/working. i barely qualified for insurance. within the first 28 days of release, the show’s season 1 garnered a total of 476 million view hours. this is why we strike. @sagaftra.”

You can read all of the rules that Tommy and other actors and actresses must follow while on strike.

See photos of Tommy Dorfman on the picket lines last week in New York City.