Are All Actors REALLY RICH?! Ft. Nico Santos | Networth & Chill

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This week on Networth and Chill, actor and comedian Nico Santos joins us live from SXSW for an intimate conversation about his journey from beginnings in the Philippines to Hollywood success. Nico opens up about the financial lessons he learned while working retail before his breakout roles in "Superstore" and "Crazy Rich Asians," discusses navigating the entertainment industry as an immigrant and LGBTQ+ performer, and shares his approach to building wealth while staying true to himself. Don't miss this candid discussion about money, representation, and finding balance in the spotlight. Follow Nico on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicosantos/ Follow the podcast on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/networthandchillpod/ and TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@networthandchill Prefer listening on audio? Head to https://link.chtbl.com/g2iKsL6t to listen to Networth and Chill, wherever you get your podcasts! Got a financial question you want answered in a future episode? Email us at [email protected] About Me Your favorite Personal Finance & Investing Creator. Let’s talk about money, career, & getting rich. Learn more about my background in Finance on www.YourRichBFF.com and follow me for more smart money tips. https://www.instagram.com/your.richbff/ https://www.tiktok.com/@yourrichbff https://www.pinterest.com/YourRichBFF/ https://www.instagram.com/networthandchillpod/ Want more Financial News coverage? Sign up for my weekly e-mail newsletter enRICHed: https://yourrichbff.substack.com/ Got a financial question you want answered in a future episode? Email us at [email protected] 00:00:00 Navigating the Unpredictable Entertainment Industry 00:04:57 Moving from the Philippines to the US: A Personal Journey 00:10:01 Financial Reality of Stand-up Comedy 00:15:07 Building Client Relationships in High-End Retail 00:20:00 Naming a Café 00:25:16 Compensation Challenges in 'Crazy Rich Asians' 00:30:22 Essential Advice for Aspiring Actors 00:35:10 Achieving Financial Stability and Independence 00:39:55 Understanding Self-Worth Beyond Career Identity