Fran Drescher SAG AFTRA President Salary and Net Worth

Fran Drescher popularly know from the sitcom The Nanny is the current National President of SAG AFTRA.
Fran Drescher popularly know from the sitcom The Nanny is the current National President of SAG AFTRA.( Source : instagram )

Fran Drescher SAG AFTRA President Salary is $0. However, her salary per episode was $1.5 million on The Nanny.

The SAG President is an unpaid job and rather voluntary which requires focus, passion, advocacy for the rights, and dedication of union members.

Her gross salary, benefits & other compensation amounts to $0.

Francine Joy Drescher born on September 30, 1957, is an American actress, comedian, writer, activist, and trade union leader.

SAG AFTRA is the largest labor union in the world, covering performers, broadcasters, fashion models, and recording artists.

She is heading the union during the actors' strike that began on July 14, 2023, simultaneously with the writers' strike that began in May.

Drescher joined the union masses on a strike outside Netflix's offices in Hollywood, accompanied by Lord of the Rings star Sean Astin, Guardian of the Galaxy's Sean Gunn, and Titanic actor Frances Fisher.

Jason Sudeikis, Rosario Dawson, Zoe Kazan, and Olivia Wilde are other top film and TV actors at the protest.

The strike is for a more equitable division of the profits from movies and television. AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers) claims that SAG negotiators chose to let go of "the highest percentage increase in minimum in 35 years."

The Queens-born Fran is known for her firebrand anti-capitalist views and has handled many tragic experiences in life, from being physically abused at gunpoint to battling womb cancer.


Fran Drescher Salary As SAG AFTRA President

Fran Drescher does not have a salary as SAG AFTRA President. The union's annual federal LM-2 report shows her compensation at $0.

It is surprising that most of the labor union presidents collect heavy salaries, but Fran doesn't charge a dime for describing the group of more than 160,000 actors represented by SAG AFTRA.

Drescher was elected as the President of SAG AFTRA on September 2, 2021, and is heading the strike that started on July 14.

SAG-AFTRA's President Fran Drescher and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland announced the strike on July 14, 2023.
SAG-AFTRA's President Fran Drescher and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland announced the strike on July 14, 2023.( Source : instagram )

On the contrary, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator of the group, collects a hefty amount of $989,700 for his role.

Fran Drescher Salary Per Episode on The Nanny

Fran Drescher salary Per Episode on The Nanny was reportedly $1.5 million. She produced the show with her ex-husband.

Drescher and her then-husband Peter Marc- Jacobson created and produced The Nanny, which clarifies why she charged such a big amount.

Fren and Peter, the co-producers of The Nanny who got divorced in 1999 still share a good bond.
Fren and Peter, the co-producers of The Nanny who got divorced in 1999 still share a good bond.( Source : instagram )

Drescher took a new level of fame after she played the nanny of four children before she lured their widower father.

She earned $1.5 million per episode during the final season of the show, securing her the highest-paid TB actress position at the time.

The American TV sitcom originally aired on CBS from November 3, 1993, to June 23, 1999.

As per, Parade, the show got canceled because the network's higher authorities demanded Drescher's character Nanny Fran Fine, marry her onscreen crush, Mr. Maxwell Sheffield, or face cancelation.

Nanny Fran and Maxwell were the most couple from the popular sitcom The Nanny.
Nanny Fran and Maxwell were the most couple from the popular sitcom The Nanny.( Source : instagram )

The network even changed the series timing, which became the reason for the rating dip and later, ABC used it to justify canceling the beloved show.

Having said that, Fran still charges royalties from the rerun of The Nanny and whenever it is sold to a new network or company for streaming rights. The royalty payment amount is not disclosed.

Her role as Fran Fine on The Nanny, which ran for six seasons, has earned her two Emmy nominations.

How Much Is Fran Drescher Worth?

Fran Drescher net worth is $25 million. She is counted amongst the wealthiest actors on the planet.

The SAG AFTRA President is one of the most acclaimed actresses in the industry. However, it was The Nanny and Happily Divorced that aided her attain a lot of attention.

Her annual salary as the President of the union is unknown but she has earned a lot from her product endorsements like Old Navy, Hanes Pantyhouse, and Pizza Hut.

The Nanny producer Fran Drescher is considered as a wealthiest female with many sources of income.
The Nanny producer Fran Drescher is considered as a wealthiest female with many sources of income.( Source : instagram )

Apart from that, she is the author of the award-winning book 'Enter Whining' which was the first book that earned her the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship  Writers Award for 'Cancer Schmancer'. 'Being Wendy' is her third book.

Similarly, she still charges royalties from her produced series anytime it is rerun or sold to a new streaming service.

Considering her assets, she currently owns a beach-front property in Malibu, California which cost her $1.2 million. She bought the property in the 90s, which makes it worth $10 million today.

She owns many properties around the country and has a number of cars too.

Inside Fran Drescher Malibu House

Fran Drescher Malibu House is elegantly designed with perfect construction. It is an oceanfront mansion.

The mansion is her place for alleviating. Drescher made the two-story residence into her ideal bliss after going through a divorce and a battle with uterine cancer.

She moved to Malibu in the 90s from East Coast, searching for a fresh start after her separation and divorce from Jacobson. Since then, she has stayed in her three-bedroom mansion with expanding ocean-view terrace.

The home was sold to her for $1.2 million in 1997, whose cost has sharply risen today.

It was her first major purchase." It was quite scary, but that was the journey I was on: to define myself independently of the marriage and to discover who I am asking somebody else, What do you think, honey?", she said in an interview with New York Post in 2020.

The Nanny alum's house consists of a glamorous indoor space, as well as a magnificent outdoor balcony area that displays ocean views.

Fren working on The Nanny musical at her Malibu mansion with angel.
Fren working on The Nanny musical at her Malibu mansion with angel.( Source : facebook )

The Hollywood Knights actress decorated her home with small objects, ornaments, and inexpensive souvenirs. It also has meaningful photos, artwork, and antique furniture.

She placed a huge dresser near the entrance along with the wall and decorated it with a slipcover.

The walls are painted white symbolizing vintage decor and contemporary artwork in the living room.

The kitchen is fixed with a large marble island and white cabinets. There are the latest appliances and enough space to cook.

Thanks to the large windows, her home feels airy and bright. The house also includes a lavish pool.

On her balcony, there is a patio table and chairs along with sofas and other types of furniture, spacious enough to lounge on.

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