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The Wild Robot cast salary: How much did Pedro Pascal and all the actors charge?

"The Wild Robot" is the new film that brought together industry icons like Lupita Nyong'o and Pedro Pascal in an incredible animated story of friendship. Here, check out how much the cast earned for their roles.

Mark Hamill, Pedro Pascal, Chris Sanders, Lupita Nyong'o and Kit Connor at an event for The Wild Robot.
© IMDbMark Hamill, Pedro Pascal, Chris Sanders, Lupita Nyong'o and Kit Connor at an event for The Wild Robot.

If you’re interested in the story and animation, “The Wild Robot” offers a touching and visually appealing experience, and explores themes such as friendship and the coexistence between technology and nature.

The film, directed by Chris Sanders, is based on the book of the same name written by Peter Brown. The project has managed to bring together several big names, such as Pedro Pascal and Lupita Nyong’o, in the leading roles.

It is expected to have its major premiere on November 10 of this year, so there’s still a bit of time before we can enjoy the drama in theaters. However, several details have been revealed along with its first trailer…

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The Wild Robot rumored cast salary

The budget for “The Wild Robot” has not been reported, but it is expected to have animation similar to that of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, so it might have received between $90–110 million for production.

This amount is not only used to create the movie but also to pay the actors who have been cast, and in this case, the cast is full of major stars who don’t come cheap for their work.

Lupita Nyong’o and Pedro Pascal, two of the standout cast members, have established themselves as the highest-paid in the project! Both are reported to have received $2 million for lending their voices, according to Showbiz Galore.

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The specialized media reported on what the main figures might have earned in salaries, including the talented Catherine O’Hara and Mark Hamill, although it has not been confirmed by them personally.

Here, check out how much the main stars of The Wild Robot are rumored to have received for their respective characters:

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  • Lupita Nyong’o as ROZZUM unit 7134 (“Roz”) | $2 million
  • Pedro Pascal as Fink | $2 million
  • Kit Connor as Brightbill | $400,000
  • Catherine O’Hara as Pinktail | $400,000
  • Bill Nighy as Longneck | $300,000
  • Stephanie Hsu as Vontra | $200,000
  • Mark Hamill as Thorn | $200,000

Ariadna is a multisport journalist specialized in delivering key, high-value information across competitions, including tournament formats, rules, lineups and injury updates, while also producing evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her expertise by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, creating general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to focus on entertainment coverage. With almost six years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna has developed strong expertise at the intersection of sports and entertainment, covering live events such as Super Bowls, FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic Games and UEFA Champions League finals, bringing depth, accuracy and real-time insight to her reporting.

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