Bollywood's highest-paid star made ₹275 crore from one film; has no hit in years, yet ahead of Shah Rukh, Salman, Ranbir
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Bollywood's highest-paid star made ₹275 crore from one film; has no hit in years, yet ahead of Shah Rukh, Salman, Ranbir

Hindustan Times  

₹275 crore is a big figure. It is enough to be a decent-sized Indian film's box office collection or a big Bollywood action flick's budget. Bollywood's highest-paid actor took twice as much as some of his biggest rival for a single film Who is Bollywood's highest-paid star? Aamir Khan tops the list of Bollywood's highest-paid actors, having earned a staggering ₹275 crore from a single film—Dangal. However, Aamir reigns supreme in Bollywood, given that both Shah Rukh and Salman earn somewhere between ₹120-200 crore per film, depending on the box office returns.

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World's highest-paid actor earned $156 million for one project, several times more than Tom Cruise, Shah Rukh, Brad Pitt
1 week, 1 day ago

World's highest-paid actor earned $156 million for one project, several times more than Tom Cruise, Shah Rukh, Brad Pitt

Hindustan Times  

Six decades ago, actors in Hollywood were first flirting with the million-dollar paycheck. This is the story of the actor who earned a $156 million paycheck for a single film production. All this has taken Keanu's earnings from the two to a staggering $156 million, the highest ever for any actor in a single production. Keanu Reeves as Neo in …

Allu Arjun, Vijay, SRK, Rajnikanth and Akshay Kumar: Check out 10 highest-paid actors in India
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Allu Arjun, Vijay, SRK, Rajnikanth and Akshay Kumar: Check out 10 highest-paid actors in India

Live Mint  

Top film actors nationwide are known for their movies, characters and style. Allu Arjun with a net worth of ₹ 350 crore, has reportedly charged ₹ 300 crore for the film, making him the highest-paid actor in India. Thalapathy Vijay The Tamil actor known for his films such as Leo, Bigil, Beast, etc, is the second highest-paid actor in India …

Bollywood’s highest-paid singer charges ₹3 crore per song; sang for SRK, Aamir: Guess who? Not Arijit, Shreya or Sonu
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1 month, 1 week ago

Bollywood’s highest-paid singer charges ₹3 crore per song; sang for SRK, Aamir: Guess who? Not Arijit, Shreya or Sonu

Live Mint  

AR Rahman, the legendary music composer and record producer, is currently the highest-paid singer in India, according to a Hindustan Times report. List of other highest-paid singers of India Let's move to the list of 'full-time' singers, among whom 40-year-old Shreya Ghoshal emerges as the highest-paid singer in India. As per media reports, the singer of the hit song Chikni …

700 films, 50 blockbusters, 40 double roles! India's first superstar who's stardom was bigger than AB, SRK
1 month, 1 week ago

700 films, 50 blockbusters, 40 double roles! India's first superstar who's stardom was bigger than AB, SRK

India TV News  

Whenever we talk about the most successful actors of India, then the names of Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Dilip Kumar or Kamal Haasan come to our minds. Talking about Prem Nazir's record, he made many big records like doing the most films, most double roles, most triple roles and about 130 films with the same heroine. The biggest name …

World's highest-paid actor earned $73 million in 2023; has no hit in years, still out-earns Tom Cruise, Shah Rukh Khan
1 month, 1 week ago

World's highest-paid actor earned $73 million in 2023; has no hit in years, still out-earns Tom Cruise, Shah Rukh Khan

Hindustan Times  

Think of the top actors in the world today, and chances are names like Tom Cruise, Tom Holland, Dwayne Johnson, Margot Robbie, Ryan Reynolds, or even Shah Rukh Khan and Prabhas will come to mind. The world's highest-paid actor earned $73 million last year World's highest-paid actor Adam Sandler is the surprise name atop the list of the highest-paid actors …

Kartik Aaryan's Luxurious Lifestyle: A Peek into the Star's Property Portfolio
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kartik Aaryan's Luxurious Lifestyle: A Peek into the Star's Property Portfolio

Live Mint  

Kartik Aaryan, one of the highest-paid actors in the Bollywood industry, has a net worth estimated between ₹39 and 46 crore in 2023. He earns ₹45 to 50 crore per film and has a luxurious Mumbai residence, including a 1,594 sq ft apartment in Juhu and a smaller flat in Versova. His car collection features some of the most high-end …

First Indian Actor to Charge ₹1 Crore for a Film: A Historic Milestone in Indian Cinema
1 month, 3 weeks ago

First Indian Actor to Charge ₹1 Crore for a Film: A Historic Milestone in Indian Cinema

Hindustan Times  

The article highlights the rise of Chiranjeevi as the first Indian actor to charge ₹1 crore for a film in 1992. He broke the record previously held by Amitabh Bachchan and became the highest-paid Indian actor at the time. Chiranjeevi's success paved the way for other actors in the industry, with Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth also achieving the same figure. …

From Shah Rukh Khan to Ranbir Kapoor: Meet the top 5 highest tax-paying Bollywood actors of 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

From Shah Rukh Khan to Ranbir Kapoor: Meet the top 5 highest tax-paying Bollywood actors of 2024

Hindustan Times  

Meet 5 of the highest tax-paying Bollywood actors of this year, according to a list shared by Fortune India: Shah Rukh Khan and Ranbir Kapoor are two of the highest tax-paying Bollywood actors this year Shah Rukh Khan The Baadshah of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan is the highest tax-paying Indian celebrity this year. Up next, he will be seen in …

Not Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor is the highest tax-paying female celebrity in India in 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Not Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor is the highest tax-paying female celebrity in India in 2024

Hindustan Times  

With a staggering income from her successful films, endorsements, and business ventures, as per Fortune India, Kareena has paid a massive amount in taxes, surpassing all her female counterparts in the entertainment industry. Top on list As per the list, Kareena Kapoor paid tax of ₹20 crore. More about the list When it comes to the list, actor Shah Rukh …

Vijay Is The Highest Taxpayer in Tamil Industry, Mohanlal In Malayalam and Allu Arjun in Telugu
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Vijay Is The Highest Taxpayer in Tamil Industry, Mohanlal In Malayalam and Allu Arjun in Telugu

News 18  

Tamil actor Vijay has emerged as the highest taxpayer in Tamil industry. The actor, who is already in the news today for the release of his new film GOAT — The Greatest of All Time — has reportedly paid Rs 80 Cr as tax. Meanwhile, Allu Arjun and Mohanlal emerged as the highest celeb taxpayers in Telugu and Malayalam film …

Highest paid actors on Indian television
5 months ago

Highest paid actors on Indian television

Deccan Chronicle  

The topic of the earnings of television celebrities has always been a hot one. With these actors demanding lakhs per episode, the industry has acquired the reputation of being very generous.Here are some of India’s highest paid television actors whose earnings would surprise you:1. Tejasswi PrakashAfter winning Big Boss season fifteen, Tejasswi Prakash starred alongside Simba Nagpal in Ekta Kapoor’s …

Jitendra Kumar on rumours that he's the highest paid actor on Panchayat 3: It is unfair to discuss someone’s salary
6 months, 1 week ago

Jitendra Kumar on rumours that he's the highest paid actor on Panchayat 3: It is unfair to discuss someone’s salary

Hindustan Times  

The excitement around Panchayat 3 is running high since its release, with rumours swirling that Jitendra Kumar was the highest paid actor among the castmates this time, taking home ₹70,000 per episode. “Well, I think discussing somebody’s salary and financial matters is really unfair,” Jitendra says. Explaining his thought, Jitendra continues, “As an actor, when your show becomes such a …

Deepika Padukone tops IMDb’s list of Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars of last decade, beating Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Deepika Padukone tops IMDb’s list of Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars of last decade, beating Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt

Hindustan Times  

Deepika Padukone has hit a remarkable milestone by securing the top position on IMDb’s list of the Top 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars of the Last Decade. This recognition is truly humbling and inspires me to continue connecting with and reciprocating the love I receive from audiences, both on and off screen, with authenticity and purpose.” On Deepika's journey Since …

Prabhas is highest paid Indian actor, says Vishnu Manchu
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Prabhas is highest paid Indian actor, says Vishnu Manchu

Deccan Chronicle  

Telugu actor and president of Telugu Movie Artists Association, Vishnu Manchu claimed that reigning star Prabhas is the highest paid actor in India cinema. “My darling brother,’ says Vishnu and adds, “A Telugu guy is making waves world over and other stars are feeling threatened when his movies are getting released. But he doesn’t show off his popularity and is …

This Hollywood Actor Once Charged Rs 75 Lakh Per Word For Dialogues
9 months, 1 week ago

This Hollywood Actor Once Charged Rs 75 Lakh Per Word For Dialogues

News 18  

Most actors, these days, are being offered a whopping amount to play the lead role in Bollywood as well as Hollywood films. Superstars like Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth in India are charging double-digit crores for a film with some of them even taking Rs 100-200 crore home. While these actors are required to deliver as many as …

Highest paid actor in Hollywood shocks fans
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Highest paid actor in Hollywood shocks fans

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Adam Sandler has shocked fans by topping …

Amitabh Bachchan completes 55 years in Bollywood, shares AI avatar
10 months ago

Amitabh Bachchan completes 55 years in Bollywood, shares AI avatar

Live Mint  

Amitabh Bachchan has completed 55 years in the Bollywood industry. Bachchan posted AI-created pictures of himself with a camera lens for an eye and film reels coming out of his head. The Hindi movie directed by Mrinal Sen had Utpal Dutt and Suhasini Mulay in lead roles. Amitabh Bachchan's highest-grossing movies Amitabh Bachchan’s highest-grossing movies at the box office were …

Shah Rukh Khan becomes the richest Indian actor of 2023 with 6,000 crore net-worth, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan follow
1 year, 1 month ago

Shah Rukh Khan becomes the richest Indian actor of 2023 with 6,000 crore net-worth, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan follow

Firstpost  

SRK gave two massive blockbusters this year- Pathaan and Jawan. Both the films’ collective business in India is over Rs 1000 crore, a rare feat for any star Shah Rukh Khan was declared the second richest artist in the world back in 2014, and he may have had a lull at the box-office for a few years, he made a …

Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday: SRK is richer than you think; check out
1 year, 1 month ago

Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday: SRK is richer than you think; check out

Live Mint  

Shah Rukh Khan, born and brought up in a middle-class family in Delhi, eventually became one of the biggest names in Bollywood. When it comes to Shah Rukh Khan’s net worth, he is among the world’s top celebrities. Shah Rukh Khan’s net worth As of 2020, with a staggering personal net worth estimated at $600 million, as per Celebrity Net …

Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan finally beats his Pathaan at worldwide box office
1 year, 2 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan finally beats his Pathaan at worldwide box office

Hindustan Times  

Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan remains unstoppable at the box office, surpassing one record after another even after crossing the ₹1000 crore mark globally. Jawan worldwide gross collection Jawan took 23 days to beat Pathaan's lifetime worldwide gross collection of ₹1055 crore. Jawan India collection At the domestic box office, Jawan is the highest grossing Hindi film this year with 23-day …

10 highest grossing Hindi movies of all time in India: Jawan, Gadar 2, Pathaan, Baahubali 2, KGF 2, Dangal, KGF 2
1 year, 2 months ago

10 highest grossing Hindi movies of all time in India: Jawan, Gadar 2, Pathaan, Baahubali 2, KGF 2, Dangal, KGF 2

Hindustan Times  

Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan may hold the top stop in the list of highest-grossing Hindi films in India, but his other 2023 release Pathaan is also in the top 3. Two Shah Rukh movies in top 3 As per the portal, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan each have two films in the top 10 highest grossing Hindi …

Jawan Box Office Collection Day 1: Shah Rukh Khan's film creates history, earns THIS whopping amount
1 year, 3 months ago

Jawan Box Office Collection Day 1: Shah Rukh Khan's film creates history, earns THIS whopping amount

India TV News  

Shah Rukh Khan is one of the biggest stars of the world and his film with Atlee is a testament. The film saw an overall occupancy of 58.67 per cent in the Hindi version on Thursday. Notably, Chennai witnessed the highest occupancy with 81 per cent in the Hindi version while Surat recorded the least and stood at 44.50 per …

Rajinikanth becomes 'highest paid actor in India' amid Jailer box office success; this is how much he earned
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajinikanth becomes 'highest paid actor in India' amid Jailer box office success; this is how much he earned

Hindustan Times  

Rajinikanth's Jailer has been unstoppable at the box office. On Thursday, film trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan took to X, formerly called Twitter, and said thanks to Jailer, Rajinikanth is now the highest paid actor in India. Sharing a photo of Sun Group's Kalanithi Maran with Rajinikanth, Manobala tweeted, “Info coming in that, the envelope handed over by Kalanithi Maran to …

This Kollywood Star Who Got Just 500 For First Movie is Highest Paid Actor Now
1 year, 3 months ago

This Kollywood Star Who Got Just 500 For First Movie is Highest Paid Actor Now

Deccan Chronicle  

When you hear the term 'India's highest-paid actor,' your mind might conjure up images of Bollywood legends like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, or Akshay Kumar. Tamil superstar Vijay, with his upcoming film Leo, has claimed the title of India's highest-paid actor, marking a remarkable journey for the actor. While the Rs 200 crore paycheck remains unofficial, it indisputably places …

Not Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Or Priyanka Chopra Jonas But This Is Asia’s Highest Paid Actress
1 year, 4 months ago

Not Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Or Priyanka Chopra Jonas But This Is Asia’s Highest Paid Actress

News 18  

The Indian film industry is often touted to have some of the wealthiest actors and actresses in the world. According to multiple reports, it’s the Chinese cinema which is a bit ahead of the Indian cinema, and it’s Fan Bingbing who is also the richest paid Asian actress currently. As per reports, DNA shared that Fan Bingbing has a net …

Before Jailer, here's list of Rajinikanth's top 5 highest grossing flicks
1 year, 4 months ago

Before Jailer, here's list of Rajinikanth's top 5 highest grossing flicks

India TV News  

Rajinikanth is currently enjoying the success of his latest release Jailer, as the film is shattering several box office records not only in India but also in international circuits. Despite receiving mostly mixed reviews from film critics and the audience, the film managed to earn Rs 247.80 crore worldwide. Enthiran - The science fiction action film also featured Aishwarya Rai …

World's Richest Actor Has A Net Worth Of Rs 8,000 Crore And It's Not Shah Rukh Khan Or Tom Cruise
1 year, 5 months ago

World's Richest Actor Has A Net Worth Of Rs 8,000 Crore And It's Not Shah Rukh Khan Or Tom Cruise

News 18  

There are a few actors across the globe that enjoy immense popularity. The Bollywood icon has a net worth of Rs 6,000 crore according to the Mint. These names include Hollywood stars like Tom Cruise, George Clooney, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and even Arnold Schwarzenegger and Adam Sandler. Forbes reported Tyler Perry owns 100% of the content he has created. …

Neither Pathaan Nor RRR But This Aamir Khan Film Is The Highest-ever Grosser
1 year, 8 months ago

Neither Pathaan Nor RRR But This Aamir Khan Film Is The Highest-ever Grosser

News 18  

Bollywood star Aamir Khan has carved a niche for himself in the film industry, playing several versatile characters. Be it charming movie buffs with his romantic onscreen characters in films like Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Mann, and Raja Hindustani to blending with contemporary movies including Taare Zameen Par, Ghajini, PK, and 3 Idiots, Aamir Khan has delivered some compelling performances …

Shah Rukh Khan is fourth richest actor in the world. DYK who is the wealthiest? Know TOP 8 here!
1 year, 11 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan is fourth richest actor in the world. DYK who is the wealthiest? Know TOP 8 here!

India TV News  

Shah Rukh Khan has proved that he is a 'million dollar personality' yet again, with his name in the Top 5 of the most richest actors in the world. According to the World Of Statistics data released on Sunday, Shah Rukh Khan is the fourth richest actor in the world while American comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld is the wealthiest. …

Laal Singh Chaddha box office: Aamir Khan’s film fails to beat Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
2 years, 4 months ago

Laal Singh Chaddha box office: Aamir Khan’s film fails to beat Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Hindustan Times  

Aamir Khan-starrer Laal Singh Chaddha hasn’t really managed to set the cash registers ringing. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, which had Kartik Aaryan, Tabu, and Kiara Advani in lead, released on May 20 and earned ₹55 crore in its opening weekend, a number which looks really out of reach for Laal Singh Chaddha right now. Film trade analyst tweeted how Laal Singh …

‘Akshay Kumar is the sixth richest actor in world’, says Anurag Kashyap as Taapsee Pannu gets compared to actor
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Akshay Kumar is the sixth richest actor in world’, says Anurag Kashyap as Taapsee Pannu gets compared to actor

Hindustan Times  

Taapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap have been promoting their upcoming film Dobaaraa. During a recent interview, when Taapsee got compared to Akshay Kumar for doing a lot of films just like him, Taapsee complained that her pay check doesn't match his and that he earns a lot. During a recent interview, Siddharth Kannan told Taapsee that he read a tweet …

With Growing Popularity, Tollywood Heroes Charging Exorbitant Amount for Films
3 years, 2 months ago

With Growing Popularity, Tollywood Heroes Charging Exorbitant Amount for Films

News 18  

The more popular a hero, the more money he gets for a film. Superstar Mahesh Babu is taking around 55 crores, according to reports, while NTR junior is getting more than Rs 45 crore for his upcoming film RRR. Balakrishna is said to be taking around Rs 11 crore for his film Akhanda while Nagarjuna is reportedly taking up to …

Sofia Vergara Is Forbes' Highest Paid Actress Of 2020 Followed By Angelina Jolie & Gal Gadot; No Indian Actress In Top 10
4 years, 2 months ago

Sofia Vergara Is Forbes' Highest Paid Actress Of 2020 Followed By Angelina Jolie & Gal Gadot; No Indian Actress In Top 10

ABP News  

Forbes released list of Highest Paid Actresses of 2020 and Modern Family star Sofia Vergara has bagged the top spot with earnings of $43 million. While Vergara has topped the list with $43 million, Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie secured the second position and Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot stood third, reports forbes.com. Forbes attributed Sofia's impressive earnings to her fat …

Sofia Vergara is Forbes’ highest-paid actress of 2020, with ₹315 cr
4 years, 2 months ago

Sofia Vergara is Forbes’ highest-paid actress of 2020, with ₹315 cr

Hindustan Times  

Sofia Vergara is the highest-paid female actor in the world, according to Forbes’ latest list. She made $500000 per episode for the show, while America’s Got Talent makes her $10 million per season. Combined, the top 10 highest paid female actors made $254 million this year, down 20% from last year. The men’s list also included Ryan Reynolds, Mark Wahlberg, …

Akshay Kumar the only Indian in Forbes 2020 list of 10 highest paid male actors
4 years, 4 months ago

Akshay Kumar the only Indian in Forbes 2020 list of 10 highest paid male actors

India TV News  

Superstar Akshay Kumar is the only Indian to feature in the Forbes 2020 list of 10 Highest Paid Male Actors in the world. This year, Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson has topped the list for the second year in a row with $87.5 million, thanks to his $23.5 million paycheque for his role as an art-thief-chasing Interpol agent in the upcoming …

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