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Blockbusters and Bankrolls: Top 10 Richest Actors in India

Top 10 Richest Actors in India | Actors who have taken the industry by storm
Credit: Shah Rukh Khan at Instagram

This world is full of talented people, both in India and globally. From portraying their alluring and enchanting characters to making the audience stay glued to their seats, these actors have made an excellent name in Indian cinema.

Now you must be wondering who those richest actors are in India; that’s why we are here. Stay with us and learn about the top 10 richest actors in India. So let’s get started. Happy Reading!

1. Shah Rukh Khan

Who can even forget this charming personality who has been ruling the industry for almost a decade and is still going strong? Do you know he charges around 40 to 100 crore for each film? Shocked, right? Well, we are too. Not just this, even for a simple endorsement, it is known that he charges from 4 to 10 crores, and who can forget the various properties that he possesses, right from Mannat to a big mansion in Dubai? He also owns a brilliant collection of cars. Shah Rukh Khan also owns a production house known as Red Chillies and has produced many films under his banner.  No doubt, he is one of the wealthiest actors in India.

  • Charge for film: 40-100 Crores
  • Endorsement: 4 – 10 Crores
  • Net worth – $760 million, or approximately ₹6,300 crore

2. Amitabh Bachchan

He is the next personality to top our list, coming in second when we talk about the wealthiest Indian actor. Amitabh Bachchan has also been ruling Indian cinema for a long time, has acted in more than 200 films, and has hosted several reality shows. Kaun Banega Crorepati tops the list, and it is known that a massive amount of his income is generated through this show. He owns around five properties and a lavish collection of cars, such as the Mercedes-Benz. He was first brought into the limelight with the film Saath Hindustani, and then after that, there was no looking back. Though he faced specific financial issues in his career, he bounced back with a bang.

  • The charge for the film: Around 10 Crores
  • Endorsement: 5 Crores
  • Net worth – Approximately $410 Million which is equal to 3390 Crore INR

3. Hrithik Roshan

Now who? Yes, Hrithik Roshan. He began his career as a child actor and was featured in a film called Asha, and it was there that he made up his mind to become an actor. His first film was a huge bang, and he received massive applause from the audience. Born and brought up in a family of actors and musicians, Hrithik Roshan also owns a vast collection of expensive cars.

  • Charge for film: 40-65 Crores
  • Endorsement: 10 – 12  Crores
  • Net worth – $375 million, or Rs 3101 crore INR

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4. Salman Khan

He is one of the most successful actors in Bollywood. Apart from owning his production house, hosting plenty of reality TV shows, and giving multiple hits, Salman Khan also owns a foundation called Being Human.

  • Charge for film: 100 – 150 Crores
  • Endorsement: 7.5 – 8  Crores
  • Net worth – $310 million, or Rs 2,900 crore INR

5. Akshay Kumar

Khiladi of Bollywood, known for giving massive hits and known for his powerful stunts, Akshay Kumar began his career in 1991. The most versatile actor, he is a superstar who will rule for the next generation. From winning several awards to hosting television reality shows, he is one of the wealthiest Indian actors.

  • Charge for film: 50 – 100 Crores
  • Endorsement: 2-3  Crores
  • Net worth – $325 million, or Rs 2655 crore INR

6. Aamir Khan

Ranked at number six in the list of top Indian actors, Aamir Khan started his career as a child artist. A man of perfection with a production house under his name has appeared in many films and hosted a tremendous and impactful show featuring the general public’s truth. He and his wife are co-founders of the PAANI Foundation. This foundation puts great emphasis on water conservation. He is associated with several brands, such as Coca-Cola, Tata Sky, Titan watches, and many more. Moreover, he charges a massive amount for his films, too.

  • Charge for film: 100 – 150 Crores
  • Endorsement: 5-7  Crores
  • Net worth – $250million, or Rs 1862 crore INR

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7. Ram Charan

This famous South Star has also made an excellent name for himself in Bollywood. He has done several Telugu films. Owns massive properties, from expensive, lavish cars to bikes. From winning multiple awards to charging a whopping amount for each film, this star is nothing less than a superstar, to be precise. Ram Charan is an established entrepreneur as well.

  • The charge for the film: He charges around 90 – 100 crore for each film
  • Endorsement: it goes around 1.89 Crores per endorsement 
  • Net worth – $175 million, or Rs 1370 crore INR

8. Akkineni Nagarjuna

He is among the most popular South Indian actors and owns immensely luxurious properties. Akkineni Nagarjuna is also a successful entrepreneur. He is known to be featured in almost 100 films and co-owns a production house. 

  • Charge for film: 9 – 10 crore per film
  • Endorsement: Around two crore for each endorsement 
  • Net worth – $123 million, or Rs 950 crore INR

9. Rajinikanth

Old is gold, and this statement suits Rajinikanth. He is worshiped like a divine God in the South. From giving many hits to being part of more than 100 films, he is a man one will not get tired of watching on screen. He has also ventured into politics lately. Rajinikanth does not endorse any brand; hence, his remuneration from brand endorsement is almost zero. Apart from that, he owns several properties.

  • Charge for film: 70 – 150 crore per film
  • Endorsement: Does not endorse any brand
  • Net worth – $55 million, or Rs 430 crore INR

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10. Kamal Haasan

He is an actor, politician, screenwriter, dancer, and whatnot; he is none other than the talented Kamal Haasan. Kamal Haasan started his career as a child actor and has been awarded various accolades. He is a well-established entrepreneur and owns a production house as well. At the same time, he also runs a children’s cancer relief fund initiative.

  • Charge for film: 25 – 30 crores per film
  • Endorsement: His endorsement amount starts from 15 – 16 crores
  • Net worth – $100 million, or Rs 813 crore INR

Conclusion

No doubt, these actors have made a significant mark in the Indian industry, and what we see over here is the massive number of properties that they own. Still, we just forget that all these come with massive hard work and, of course, patience, which these actors have put in.

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