Seann William Scott Reveals 'American Pie' Pay Of Just $8,000 Despite Film's Box Office Success

Seann William Scott was paid only $8,000 for his entire role in the first American Pie film.
Despite the low pay, American Pie grossed over $235 million at the box office.
Scott worked as a churro vendor at the LA Zoo between acting jobs to make ends meet.
Other actors like Kimiko Glenn have also recently spoken out about poor compensation in the industry.
Scott was able to negotiate a $5 million payday for the 2012 American Pie sequel American Reunion.