{"id":2109230,"date":"2026-08-24T12:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2109230"},"modified":"2026-08-24T12:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:01:40","slug":"skins-star-megan-prescott-says-shes-made-three-times-more-on-onlyfans-than-from-teen-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2109230","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Skins\u2019 star Megan Prescott says she\u2019s made three times more on OnlyFans than from teen drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Megan-Prescott-at-The-Gentlemen-UK-premiere.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>TV News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">\u2018Skins\u2019 star Megan Prescott says she\u2019s made three times more on OnlyFans than from teen drama<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The star says the platform gives &#8220;a liberty that you don\u2019t get&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Sam Warner<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-24T13:01:40+01:00\">24th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Megan-Prescott-at-The-Gentlemen-UK-premiere-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Megan Prescott at &apos;The Gentlemen&apos; UK premiere\" title=\"Megan Prescott at &apos;The Gentlemen&apos; UK premiere\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Megan Prescott at &#8216;The Gentlemen&#8217; UK premiere. CREDIT: Getty\/Jeff Spicer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><i>Skins<\/i> star Megan Prescott has said she has made three times what she earned on the teen drama series on OnlyFans.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: Kaya Scodelario is coming home: \u201cIt doesn\u2019t get more British than Vinnie Jones and Ray Winstone\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The star, who played Katie Finch on the show, has established herself as a creator on the platform in recent years, having signed up during the pandemic while working on a zero-hours contract at a distillery at the time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d spent so many years in acting, trying to get things moving and nothing [was] happening,\u201d she told <i>The Sun<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Prescott joined OnlyFans after suggestions from friends, charging \u00a311 a month for explicit content, and said she earns triple what she was being paid for <i>Skins<\/i> back in the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGoing on OnlyFans and realising all this content that I was making for free, people would pay for and people would like to pay for, just changed my entire point of view, and it really did improve my creative outputs,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Skins | Fire, Pure, Rise | Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S92HVebLIZY?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI do think we are going to see more and more mainstream actors turning to making their own productions for things like OFTV [a free video platform featuring original content by OnlyFans creators] because it\u2019s just a liberty that you don\u2019t get.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking last year about her pay on <i>Skins<\/i>, Prescott told <i>Cosmopolitan<\/i>: \u201cPeople think we made a lot more money than we actually did in <i>Skins<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe worked it out by the hour once, and it was minimum wage. Of course, \u00a3400 a week to a 16-year-old I was like \u2018I\u2019m rich\u2019 but when you look back\u2026 Our contacts also meant we don\u2019t see any money from any streaming platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, it was confirmed that Prescott was teaming up with <i>Don\u2019t Look Up<\/i> director Adam McKay for a series of NSFW short films tackling the climate crisis called <i>Headline Newds<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The eight-part show is fronted by different OnlyFans creators, using sexual, direct-to-camera addresses to explain hot button issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen complex issues feel overwhelming, people often disengage,\u201d a description reads. \u201cBy using sex-positive online culture and the creator economy, the series breaks down big climate topics into short, punchy explainers, making the conversation feel more accessible and placing climate messaging within the digital spaces audiences already use to consume content and news, rather than expecting them to seek out traditional environmental content.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Skins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top 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the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGoing on OnlyFans and realising all this content that I was making for free, people would pay for and people would like to pay for, just changed my entire point of view, and it really did improve my creative outputs,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Skins | Fire, Pure, Rise | Trailer\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S92HVebLIZY?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI do think we are going to see more and more mainstream actors turning to making their own productions for things like OFTV [a free video platform featuring original content by OnlyFans creators] because it\u2019s just a liberty that you don\u2019t get.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking last year about her pay on <i>Skins<\/i>, Prescott told <i>Cosmopolitan<\/i>: \u201cPeople think we made a lot more money than we actually did in <i>Skins<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe worked it out by the hour once, and it was minimum wage. Of course, \u00a3400 a week to a 16-year-old I was like \u2018I\u2019m rich\u2019 but when you look back\u2026 Our contacts also meant we don\u2019t see any money from any streaming platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, it was confirmed that Prescott was teaming up with <i>Don\u2019t Look Up<\/i> director Adam McKay for a series of NSFW short films tackling the climate crisis called <i>Headline Newds<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The eight-part show is fronted by different OnlyFans creators, using sexual, direct-to-camera addresses to explain hot button issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen complex issues feel overwhelming, people often disengage,\u201d a description reads. \u201cBy using sex-positive online culture and the creator economy, the series breaks down big climate topics into short, punchy explainers, making the conversation feel more accessible and placing climate messaging within the digital spaces audiences already use to consume content and news, rather than expecting them to seek out traditional environmental content.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/skins-megan-prescott-made-three-times-more-onlyfans-3964369&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Megan-Prescott-at-The-Gentlemen-UK-premiere.jpg&#8221;] NewsTV News \u2018Skins\u2019 star Megan Prescott says she\u2019s made three times more on OnlyFans than from teen drama The star says the platform gives &#8220;a liberty that you don\u2019t get&#8221; By Sam Warner 24th August 2026 Megan Prescott at &#8216;The Gentlemen&#8217; UK premiere. 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