Danielle Fishel may have played one of the most beloved characters on Boy Meets World, but she was NOT paid like it!
In a new episode of the Pod Meets World podcast, a Boy Meets World rewatch series hosted by her and co-stars Rider Strong and Will Friedle, the actress revealed she was paid way less than her other co-stars!
And that’s including when she was bumped from a recurring role to a series regular during the show’s second season! Related: Danielle Fishel PERFECTLY Recreates Iconic Boy Meets World Scene!! In the chat posted on Monday, the 41-year-old, who played Topanga Lawrence, dished: Which, fine, that might have worked when they first hired her, but the very fact that execs were bumping her to a series regular position proves they both knew they wanted her to stick around and that she brought a lot of value to the sitcom.
Her paycheck should have represented that, too! Special guest Lauren Lapkus was horrified at the revelation, remarking: Danielle agreed, continuing: She may not have been an OG part of the show’s plan, but she quickly became a fixture in pop culture and had this role which was pivotal to main character Cory’s storyline as they played love interests.
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