Who doesn’t like watching movies or cricket in India? We believe that almost every second person in India is a lover of Cricket and Bollywood. There is no doubt that the Indian film industry is becoming a major commercial hub of film production in the world. Today many Bollywood actors are earning in crores and are included in the Forbes list of top highest paid entertainers.
Let’s know the top 10 highest paid Bollywood actors in 2018:
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1. Salman Khan
Salman Khan- The Sultan of Bollywood needs no introduction. He is known as a brand in the industry. This actor is one of the biggest stars in the world and his fan following is beyond one billion. And perhaps this is the reason why he is the highest paid entertainer in Bollywood. Needless to say, after giving various blockbusters he charges around Rs 50 crore per film.
2. Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan-Perfectionist is popular among the people for his excellent acting and blockbuster films. He takes only one film at a time and gives his best in it, as he believes more in quality rather than quantity. He is not only an actor but also a producer and director. After giving hits like Dangal, he is leading as the second highest paid actor, taking home around Rs 50 crore/film.
3. Shahrukh Khan
King Khan needs no introduction. His fan following is enough to assess his popularity and success. He is a versatile actor and always gets recognition for his roles. He is not only a superstar but also a successful producer. He has a production house – Red Chillies Entertainment. He charges around Rs 40 crore/film.
4. Akshay Kumar
Khiladi Kumar is one of the most successful stars in the history of Indian cinema. He has acted in more than 100 films and gained popularity by giving many hits. He has been ranked fourth among the top highest paid actors. He charges around Rs 40 crore/film.
5. Hrithik Roshan
Hrithik Roshan is popular for his dancing skills and action in Bollywood. She entered the film industry with her first film – Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai, which was a tremendous success and made dancing and dance an important must-see attraction for a Bollywood film. He charges around 35-40 crores/film.
6. Ajay Devgan
Ajay Devgan is one of the versatile actors of Bollywood. He gains popularity in the industry because of his action films. His films like Golmaal, Singham, Raajneeti were recognized and liked by the audience. His interest in choosing roles and his amazing acting made him the sixth highest paid actor in Bollywood. He charges around 20-25 crores/film.
7. Ranveer Singh
Ranveer Singh is the top Bollywood star of the current generation who made his debut in 2010 with the film Band Baaja Baaraat. His role in the film Padmavati was recognized by the audience, critics and other film actors. This blockbuster film made him the top 7 highest paid actor in the industry. He charges around 20 crores/film.
8. Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor is a heartthrob who steals every girl’s heart with his charm and acting. He worked in many films and proved his acting prowess every time. Be it her films or her love affairs, her fans are always curious to know about her professional and personal life. His films Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Barfi, Tamasha established his status as a highly bankable star. The success of his films Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Sanju made him one of the highest-grossing stars. He charges around 15-20 crores/film.
9. Amitabh Bachchan
Big B is known in the industry as the Shahenshah of Bollywood who has been ruling the film industry for centuries. He is a role model and idol for many youth and celebrities. He has a huge fan following and perhaps that is why he is one of the highest paid actors. He charges around 12-15 crores/film.
10. Shahid Kapoor
This chocolatey boy entered the industry with his first film Ishq Ishq. After Ishq Vishk, he worked in many other films but his roles in Jab We Met, Mausam, Padmavati made him a star. Today he is the 10th highest paid actor in the industry, charging around Rs 10 crore per film.
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