Holding up the checks to the camera, he emphasized the absurdity of the situation.

He lamented that even the cost of postage and paper surpassed these payments.

“You see that?

William Stanford Davis

William Stanford Davis.Jerritt Clark/Getty

Can you believe that?

That’s [five] cents.

The postage, the paper, everything costs more than that,” he added.

“That’s what they think of us as actors.

Davis joins a long list of actors who have shared their low residual checks.

His participation in the ongoing strike amplifies the message that actors deserve fair pay for their work.