His salary per film now stands at Rs 125 crore. After the success of Varisu, he increased his salary to Rs 120 crore." "Considering his market pull, box office performances of his films and the digital and satellite rights his films make, producers are willing to shell out a huge sum to rope in Vijay.
It's reported that for this new project, Vijay's fee has skyrocketed to Rs 250 crore. In Vijay's films, his payment usually accounts for 75 percent of the production cost. With this new film, he's ranked as the second highest-paid actor in Tamil cinema, just behind the legendary Rajinikanth.
Even before Jailer (2023) became the biggest hit from the Tamil film industry that year, Rajinikanth was taking home the highest salary from Kollywood (Rs. 120 - 125 Cr.).
A popular production house from Telugu cinema will be reportedly producing 'Thalapathy 69', and the makers have reportedly locked the actor for a record-breaking price. Vijay will reportedly receive a renumeration Rs 250 crore for 'Thalapathy 69' and he is going to be the highest-paid Indian actor in the film.
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Who is India's No 1 richest actor?
1. Shah Rukh Khan. He is the most famous actor and one of the richest people in India. he is born on Nov 2 1965, New Delhi. Being hardworking, he has millions of followers around the world.
Rajinikanth: Endearingly referred to as “Thalaiva,” Rajinikanth stands as an iconic figure in Indian cinema, with a legendary career spanning decades. Lifestyle Asia estimates his net worth to be Rs 430 crore.
As of 2021, Vijay's net worth is over ₹420 crore. Vijay earned a ₹100 crore salary for Beast and also earned an estimated ₹120 crore—₹150 crore for Varisu. In 2023, he reportedly received a ₹200 crore salary, becoming one of the top paid actors in India.
His upcoming film 'G.O.A.T. ' commands a salary of Rs 200 crore, indicating his rising stature in the industry. Vijay started his cinema journey as a child artist through his father's directorial.
After over a decade in the entertainment industry, Vijay Sethupathi's net worth stands impressively at Rs 140 crore, a testament to his consistent success and contribution to the world of cinema.
For the Atlee directorial, Nayanthara took home Rs 10 crore, according to Times of India. Nayanthara is also the richest South Indian actress with an estimated net worth of Rs 183 crore.
His popularity among the audience and exceptional acting chops have made him one of the highest-paid actors in India. According to a report by Forbes India, Rajinikanth is the second highest-paid actor in India. The report suggests that the superstar charges approximately Rs 150 crore to Rs 210 crore for a movie.
As per Pinkvilla, Thalapathy Vijay charged an amount of Rs 125 crore for his latest movie, Varisu. This exorbitant fee has surpassed many of the famous South and Bollywood stars. This clearly indicates that filmmakers are ready to shell out a huge chunk of money for a Vijay-starrer movie.
Nayanthara reportedly charges Rs 10 crore per film which is proof of her power and fan base across India. Nayanthara made her acting debut with the Malayalam film 'Manassinakkare' (2003). She made her debut in Tamil cinema with 'Ayya' (2005), and in Telugu cinema with 'Lakshmi' (2006).
Reportedly, 'Leo' was made on a budget of Rs 300 crore, and Vijay, who plays the lead role, has been charged Rs 120 crore for his role in the film. After 'Leo', following Rajinikanth, Vijay becomes the highest-paid actor in Kollywood.
What is the highest selling price of goat in India?
In 2022, a 'special' goat was priced at Rs 70 lakh in Chhattisgarh's Raipur. The reason behind the massive price was words like 'Allah' and 'Mohammed' which the owner claimed were inscribed on the goat's body. The owner, Wahid, claimed that he got an offer of Rs 22 lakh from Nagpur.
Charan started his own film production company Konidela Production Company in 2016. The first film produced from the studio is his father Chiranjeevi's 150th film Khaidi No. 150 (2017). The film grossed over ₹164 crore at the box office, on a budget of ₹50 crore.
The net worth of Suriya is estimated to be around Rs 350 crore reportedly as per Filmibeat, and this includes the actor's residence in Chennai, Mumbai, and his three different luxury cars.
Allu Arjun, a prominent figure in Telugu cinema, extends his influence beyond acting in various entrepreneurial ventures, contributing to his substantial net worth of Rs 460 Crore.
From being a Telugu film actor to becoming the first true pan-India box office star and witnessing a well-deserved fan following globally, the breakthrough superstar has been there and done that. He enjoys a net worth of around 241 crore, which has taken a huge jump post the Baahubali-mania hit nation.
