Did You Know Millie Bobby Brown's Per Episode Salary Leak Had Put Her in a “really dangerous situation?”
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Millie Bobby Brown entered the industry at just 10 years old, quickly becoming a fan favorite—whether through her powerhouse performances in Stranger Things or simply by getting spotted in public. Growing up in the spotlight guarantees two things: admiration from longtime fans and unavoidable controversies. But nothing stirred the pot quite like the unexpected leak of her contract details. The revelation not only shocked fans but also sparked concerns about privacy, security, and just how much Hollywood’s biggest young star is really earning.
Millie Bobby Brown has spent years captivating audiences, but one unexpected leak turned heads for all the wrong reasons. What confidential details slipped out, and why did it spark major concerns?
The leaked contract that once landed Millie Bobby Brown in hot water
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Millie Bobby Brown addressed the issue of pay transparency after her past contracts surfaced online. In a Vanity Fair cover story, the Stranger Things star reflected on how confidential details about her earnings—including a reported $10 million for Enola Holmes 2 and $250,000 per Stranger Things episode—became public. Though she neither confirmed nor denied the figures, she emphasized that contracts signed as a minor should have remained private, stressing that such leaks create a “really dangerous situation.”
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BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – MAY 14: Millie Bobby Brown attends Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Season 4 Premiere at Netflix Brooklyn on May 14, 2022 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/WireImage)
Brown allegedly feels that the entertainment industry needs to do better protecting young talent. She shared that her parents, particularly her mom's wisdom and her dad's encouragement, helped her set boundaries and advocate for herself from a young age. Their support has been instrumental in guiding her through the pressures of fame, enabling her to stand strong and fight for others, which she proved recently by standing up for herself when her looks became the subject of negative discussion following her BRIT Awards outing.
Millie Bobby Brown fired back at ruthless media scrutiny. What bold statement did she make about the cruel comments, and how did it shake the public’s perception of her?
Millie Bobby Brown took a stand, calling out the relentless media scrutiny
Millie Bobby Brown boldly confronted the harmful media scrutiny surrounding her appearance, emphasizing how society often stifles young women’s growth. She called out the media for focusing on criticism rather than praise, highlighting the damaging trend of tearing women down for attention. Brown questioned why compliments are scarce, while harsh judgments are widespread. Rejecting the pressure to conform to unrealistic standards, she urged people to be more mindful of their words and promote a culture of support and encouragement.
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 19: Millie Bobby Brown attends the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 19, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
Millie Bobby Brown courageously shed light and called out both male and female writers by names for fostering such a toxic environment. Rejecting the pressure to fit into narrow ideals, she urged a shift toward uplifting, rather than demeaning, women’s voices and experiences. Brown’s bold stand encourages others to challenge harmful standards and embrace positive change. By speaking out, she has set a powerful example for others in the industry to follow.
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Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra
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