{"id":21744,"date":"2026-07-27T00:52:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T00:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=21744"},"modified":"2026-07-27T00:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T00:52:59","slug":"nickelodeon-actress-opens-residual-checks-worth-pennies-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=21744","title":{"rendered":"Nickelodeon actress opens residual checks worth pennies on social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"beyondwords-wrapper\" data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"beyondwords-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Nickelodeon actress Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori pulled back the curtain on life after child star status.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Tedmori, 37, warned social media followers earlier this week about a &#8220;crashout incoming&#8221; as she sifted through residual checks from her time on the popular kids&#8217; sitcom, &#8220;Ned&#8217;s Declassified School Survival Guide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;POV: You were on a TV show 20 years ago and a random envelope still shows up in your mailbox,&#8221; she captioned a video before revealing the paltry sum.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>&#8216;MARRIED&#8230; WITH CHILDREN&#8217; STAR TED MCGINLEY REVEALS HE GETS PENNY RESIDUAL CHECKS FROM HIS HIT TV SHOWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/931\/523\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1862\/1046\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/720\/405\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1440\/810\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/jennifer-hyatt.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jennifer Hyatt Nickelodeon red carpet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Jennifer Hyatt Tedmori revealed her shocking residual income from starring on a popular Nickelodeon sitcom.<\/span> <span>(Jeffrey Mayer)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Time to open my latest Ned\u2019s Declassified residual checks,&#8221; Tedmori wrote. &#8220;Residual checks are one of those weird parts of being a child actor that people are always curious about, so I figured I\u2019d open them with you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She added, &#8220;Who\u2019s ready to find out if I\u2019m buying coffee&#8230; or a yacht?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Holding a thick stack of unopened mail, Tedmori explained her woes with the television world.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>LISA KUDROW STILL EARNS $20M A YEAR IN RESIDUALS FROM &#8216;FRIENDS&#8217; MORE THAN 30 YEARS AFTER SHOW PREMIERED<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I have been procrastinating opening this for months because it is a b&#8212;-h,&#8221; she told her followers. &#8220;Some of these could be a penny, some of these could be $5.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">After opening a piece of mail and detailing the episode she was receiving the check for, Tedmori revealed a two-cent paycheck.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;All of two cents,&#8221; she said. &#8220;See. All this paper I&#8217;m just littering in my car &#8230; I know, hard times. The economy is s&#8212; &#8230; keep it. I don&#8217;t want it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>\u2018PARENT TRAP\u2019 STAR HAYLEY MILLS LOST HER DISNEY FORTUNE TO \u2018THE TAX MAN\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Tedmori continued opening mail where she received a .63 cent check, and another check for &#8220;video projects and school clubs&#8221; returned a three-cent check.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t come for me about throwing away a nickel,&#8221; she urged her followers. &#8220;Now I get it. It&#8217;s been a long time. I&#8217;m surprised I&#8217;m getting anything. But three cents? It costs you 75 cents to send this envelope.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/931\/523\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1862\/1046\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/720\/405\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1440\/810\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/jennifer-hyatt-nickelodeon.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jennifer Hyatt on Nickelodeon red carpet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Tedmori worked on nearly one dozen episodes of &#8220;Ned&#8217;s Declassified School Survival Guide.&#8221;<\/span> <span>(KMazur)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU&#8217;RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She added, &#8220;The way its adding up &#8230; the math ain&#8217;t f&#8212;ing mathing.&#8221; One check for $1.11 was from &#8220;over 20 years ago&#8221; when Tedmori appeared in an episode of &#8220;90210.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">After opening checks for 68 cents, 87 cents, 36 cents, 45 cents, two for three cents, three for 81 cents and two for $1.01, the actress revealed her earnings.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;So for &#8216;Ned&#8217;s Declassified,&#8217; that earned me a grand total of $8.63,&#8221; she said while holding a microphone in her car. &#8220;With &#8216;90210,&#8217; $30.06. Maybe I can go buy a coffee at Starbucks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She added, &#8220;Do I even report this to the IRS? They&#8217;re not even going to give a f&#8212;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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