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Stark difference | Game of Thrones star reveals HBO show's gender pay gap

Game of Thrones star reveals HBO show's gender pay gap

Sophie Turner, who portrays Sansa Stark in HBO’s Game of Thrones series, has revealed that she is paid less than half of some of her actor colleagues.

Turner makes circa £130,000 per episode yet some colleagues are pocketing a whopping £380,000 for each instalment.

Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar, Turner confirmed that Kit Harington, the actor who portrays Jon Snow, is paid substantially more than her.

Yet, this doesn’t seem to bother Turner.

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