According to a new report, Minka Kelly was paid less than her male co-star on Ransom Canyon. The silver lining? She was able to negotiate a much higher pay than initially offered after she asked for parity with Josh Duhamel,

The actress previously told PEOPLE the Imagine Dragons singer is "easy to love" as she explained how his cameo on the series came about Minka Kelly's boyfriend Dan Reynolds really came in handy when she booked her role on Ransom Canyon.

Minka Kelly and Dan Reynolds began their romance over the phone — and the rest is history. Reynolds shared that he was introduced to Kelly by a mutual friend in 2022 following his divorce from Aja Volkman.