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Olivia Colman Says She'd Earn ‘A F–k Of a Lot More’ Money as a Man


Oscar winner Olivia Colman addresses the gender wage gap and says that if she were ‘Oliver Colman,’ she’d earn more money for the same work

“Don’t get me started on the pay disparity, but male actors get paid more because they used to say they drew in the audiences,” Colman, 50, said during a Saturday, March 23, appearance on CNN’s The Amanpour Hour. Colman won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2019 for her role in The Favourite, and she has starred in many other projects across film and television, including Heartstopper, Fleabag, The Crown and this month’s Wicked Little Letters(in theaters March 29). Helen Mirren, Olivia Colman and The King’s Speech star Freya Wilson are among the A-list actresses who have depicted the monarch on screen —a number that has only […]

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