Kathryn Hahn Net Worth: How Much Money Did She Make from Agatha All Along
- Kathryn Hahn's spin-off show Agatha All Along premiered on September 18, 2024.
- Jac Schaeffer feels lucky to be working with Kathryn Hahn.
- Hahn's potential salary for Agatha All Along revealed.
Regarded as one of the most talented actresses in the industry, Kathryn Hahn started her career by portraying a grief counselor in the NBC series Crossing Jordan. She later went on to appear in various comedy movies, including How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Glass Onion, We’re the Millers, Bad Moms, and more. The actress has always been appreciated for her performances, especially for her work in MCU’s WandaVision.
Hanh currently stars as Agatha Harkness in WandaVision’s spin-off show Agatha All Along. Jac Schaeffer and follows Agatha escaping the town of Westview after being trapped in it for three years created the series. The witch and goth teen form a new coven of witches to face trials of the legendary Witches’ Road. The series premiered with two episodes on Disney+ and has received a positive response till now.
Agatha All Along creator talks about Kathryn Hahn’s approach to playing Agatha
Marvel Studios’ Agatha All Along, starring Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Aubrey Plaza, and more, premiered on September 18, 2024, with the first two episodes. Fans had been waiting for the show to premiere since it was announced, especially after Hahn’s exceptional performance in WandaVision.
WandaVision creator Jac Schaeffer, who recently shared how impressed she was with Hahn’s approach towards her character, creates the show. In an interview with Marvel, she shared,
It wasn’t really about seeing her do it. It was the early conversations when we first started. I’m familiar enough with her impressive body of work to know how funny she is and how ballsy and brassy and all of that. But I loved the questions that she asked and the way she unpacked the core of this woman.
Schaeffer noted that working on Agatha All Along was the first time he was directing Hahn and mentioned that every director should be lucky. She added that she loves the changes in Hahn’s face and physicality and the way she can swing so gracefully between drama and comedy. The creator went on to say that when it comes to Agatha, the character has a ferocity, which Hahn managed to bring out in just the right way.
The creator mentioned that every individual has a sense of humor in them, and they are aware of what works, but they wanted to pull out the savagery in the characters, especially in Agatha. Jac Schaeffer said that according to her, the savagery in Agatha is what elevates the show, and it’s all Kathryn Hahn.
Jac Schaeffer shared during the interview that they did a lot of research about witches before they started filming. She added that they spoke to present-day witches and tried to understand them. The creator clarified that they were very clearly not doing a show about witches but a show with a central questions What is a witch? She is very happy with the results and hopes that viewers will also love the show the same way it was made.
How much Kathryn Hahn was paid for Agatha All Along?
Kathryn Hahn’s performance in WandaVision became the standout performance from the show, even though Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany were praised for their respective performances too. The anticipated spin-off series from Marvel Studios has not only impressed the fans but, at the same time, has made them curious about the salary of the actress.
According to Spoiler, Hahn was reportedly paid $50,000 per episode, which brings her total salary to near about $450,000; however, it is not the exact figure, but nearby. It makes her the highest paid actor on the show.
The Celebrity Net Worth notes that Kathryn Hahn is worth around $2 million, which is credited to her performances in A Lot Like Love, Win A Date, The Holiday, and more. She has proved over the years that she is a skilled artist who can embody any character she sets her mind to.
In speaking to Marvel, Hahn shared that there were so many layers in WandaVision for Agatha, and she loved to be able to see what was under and start to strip those layers of defense. The actress goes on to explain that the makers had a strong vision for where Agatha could go, adding she would have followed them anywhere after the success of WandaVision.
We’re the Millers actress noted that she has always wanted to play a witch on-screen, and all of the things happening at the moment feel very radical and very cool.
Agatha: All Along is streaming on Disney+.
