The British star, Henry Cavill has been familiar with many larger-than-life roles and his hard work always brings a stroke of favorable good luck to the film when it comes to earnings and critics.
Cavill’s Man of Steel movie is the highest-collection Superman movie thus so far. Man of Steel was a breakthrough for his career and since then, he is successful in bagging many offers in TV as well as Flick.
Polish novel-based series The Witcher has made Cavill, the king of Netflix and also good fortune. The novel adaptation series has already a strong fan base and Henry is successfully meeting their expectations. Because of this, he is getting the top amount from the very first season. With the popularity of the show and filming of Season 3, Cavill’s paycheck for the gig is also getting heavy. Let us take a look at the graph of his journey and how much does Henry get for being The Witcher!
The Witcher Henry Cavill Is In 7 Figures
Henry plays the role of Geralt of Rivia, who is a monster hunter with superhuman abilities [which is not new for Cavill] in The Witcher. Till now, there have been two seasons that are released on the streaming platform, with its third season in the making. The series has got the highest viewership on Netflix, all thanks to the pandemic and of course Cavill’s promising performance.
Cavill has been vocal about his love for the character, the novel, and the game on which the series is based. When the British star got the offer, his love for the establishment influenced his compensation choices starting at the lower end. Since he really loves the establishment, he has placed the extra time to make it breathtaking.
For the Witcher, Cavill has gone through a lot of training and took the risk of performing his stunts on his own. Due to the stunts performing on his own, he got injured which he informed his fans on social media. The injury occurred in 2020 and took quite some time to heal completely.
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Henry on how he got the role said, “I pursued, pursued, pursued. A couple of months after they had gone through their casting process; my agent called and said, ‘They have asked you to do an audition; you do not have to do this,’ I am like, ‘I’ll do it.’ They said, ‘Really? Are you sure?”
To this, the fitness mogul said, “Of course. It is ‘The Witcher.'”
As per sources, for the first season, Cavill got $400,000 per episode of the Witcher. But, the series went to hit the critics and fans at the right points that made Season 2 possible. In the Season 2 of The Witcher, Henry pulled more than $1 million for each episode. The show had around eight episodes in the second season, which aired on December 17, last year. Henry got around over and above $8 million in total. With the making of season 3 of The Witcher, Henry may end up pulling out more money for every episode than he did in the previous installments.
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