Jimmy Kimmel Live! helped just a few actors (er, Jeff Goldblum impersonators?) qualify for union medical health insurance throughout Thursday night time’s episode.
Visitor host Goldblum launched a section to the viewers by which he mentioned they’d be inviting some working actors on stage to a ship just a few traces, and receives a commission, so they may meet the qualifying annual earnings threshold — solely to search out all of them dressed because the Jurassic Park star.
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The section follows a casting notice the late-night present posted in July that referred to as for actors inside $1,401 of assembly the SAG-AFTRA medical health insurance minimal earnings requirement to be thought of for the function.
In 2023, SAG-AFTRA required members to earn a minimum of $26,470 from appearing work with a view to qualify for the union’s medical health insurance plan. That quantity is scheduled to extend by 2% yearly.
This isn’t the primary time that Kimmel has tried to lend a serving to hand to working actors. Two years in the past, Kerry Washington guest hosted an episode the place actors have been invited on the present to ship a line, as soon as once more solely for the aim of claiming their medical health insurance.
