On The Big Bang Theory, Bernadette was the tiny microbiologist with the terrifying scream and the big paycheck. Off screen, though, Melissa Rauch has quietly built something even more powerful: a diversified career that stretches far beyond a sitcom salary, into producing, brand partnerships and children’s publishing.
And that raises a juicy question for fans: in the long run, could Melissa Rauch be one of the smartest and most resilient earners in the entire cast—maybe even outpacing some of the show’s bigger names in certain years?

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