Rachel Brosnahan is an American actress who she plays aspiring stand-up comedian Miriam “Midge” Maise in the Amazon Prime Video period comedy series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
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Rachel Brosnahan began starring as Miriam Maisel on the Amazon series The Marvelous Mrs Maisel in 2017.
For seasons 1 and 2, Rachel earned a salary of $100,000 per episode. That’s $800,000 for season 1 and $1 million for season 2. Heading into season 3, her per-episode salary was tripled to $300,000. That works out to $2.4 million for the season.
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Rachel Brosnahan won Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 2018 and 2019 for the show. She also won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2018.
After her Emmy Award win, Rachel Brosnahan said that The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel resonated with viewers because “the show is equal parts fantasy and reality. It has beautiful clothes, beautiful sets. I think in some ways it’s aspirational too.
“It’s about a woman who’s reinventing herself after completing the dream she had laid out for herself.”
Amazon renewed the series for a fifth and final season on February 17, 2022, which premiered on April 14, 2023.


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