Salary per episode of Desperate Housewives: $390,000

American film, stage and television actress, Felicity Huffman, has an estimated net worth of $20 million. She is one of many classically trained stage performers who have found a home on television. She appeared on Broadway in David Mamet's Feed the Plow and co-founded the New York Atlantic Theater Company, along with Mamet and her husband, film actor William H. Macy. Making her feature-film debut in 1988 in Mamet's comedy drama "Things Change", Huffman continued her acting career in the world of made-for-TV movies. A few exceptions include small roles in Reversal of Fortune, Hackers, The Spanish Prisoner, and Magnolia. In 1997 she won an Obie award for her work in the off-Broadway production of David Mamet's Cryptogram.

She is best known  for her role as hectic supermom Lynette Scavo, on ABC's dark primetime dramatic comedy series "Desperate Housewives". The wildly successful series proved to be a break unlike anything the actress had ever experienced, earning her an Emmy, a Screen Actor's Guild Award, multiple Golden Globe nominations, and a stardom that finally made her a household name. Huffman is married to actor William H. Macy, with whom she has two daughters. She was born Felicity Kendall Huffman on December 9, 1962 in Bedford, New York, United States.

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