Former teen heartthrob reveals ‘funny’ reality of residual checks: ‘One cent is not worth my time’
Andrew Keegan shared his experiences with residual checks from his acting career, highlighting the absurdity of receiving checks for just one cent. He noted that the cost of sending these checks often exceeds their value, making them not worth his time. Keegan mentioned that his highest residuals come from the film '10 Things I Hate About You'.
- ▪Andrew Keegan receives residual checks that sometimes amount to just one cent.
- ▪He finds it humorous that it costs more to send the checks than their actual value.
- ▪Keegan's biggest residuals come from the 1999 film '10 Things I Hate About You'.
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Celebrity News Former teen heartthrob reveals ‘funny’ reality of residual checks: ‘One cent is not worth my time’ By Audrey Rock Published May 25, 2026, 6:56 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Andrew Keegan is sharing details of his unreliable residual checks from movies and TV shows. “I think it’s really funny because I’ll get different shows obviously, but I’ll get one cent checks and it costs like 40 cents to send,” the actor, now 47, said during a recent episode of The McBride Rewind, adding, “One cent is not worth my time.” Keegan is best known for his role in 1999 romcom “10 Things I Hate About You” opposite Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles. He noted that he’s probably seen the highest amount in residuals from the iconic teen comedy.
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