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Jessie Cave Says OnlyFans Earnings Have Outpaced Her Acting Pay

Her self-reported OnlyFans income has become essential to her family.

Overview

  • Cave launched a non-explicit OnlyFans in March 2025 and told The Times she has made more from about a year on the platform than in her entire acting career.
  • She posts hair-focused videos that subscribers pay $6 a month to view and she also sells one-off paid messages.
  • Cave said she earned roughly £15,000 in a single day and that the money has "genuinely saved our lives."
  • She says financial desperation, an audition rejection, childcare costs and public recognition drove her to the platform and that using OnlyFans has carried reputational costs, including being passed over for a Harry Potter fan convention.
  • Her case highlights how subscription platforms can materially help midlevel performers but the earnings she reports have not been independently verified.