Indian movies are changing a lot, but there’s something special about the old classics. Even though they feature actors like Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra, people still love them. These veteran actors are still working and earning good money for their roles. Let’s see how much they charge for their work.
1. Amitabh Bachchan:
Amitabh Bachchan, a legendary actor in Hindi cinema, has entertained audiences for many years. He will reportedly be paid Rs 10 crore for his role in the upcoming movie “Brahmastra,” where he stars alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, according to News18.
2. Rajinikanth:
Rajinikanth, the superstar actor, is among the highest-paid stars in the country. It’s reported that he charges approximately Rs 110-120 crores for a film.
3. Mammootty:
According to Asianet, the esteemed Malayalam movie star charges between Rs 4 to Rs 5 crore per film. His recent movie “Puzhu,” which delves into family dynamics, particularly the relationship between a father and son, received high praise from critics.
4. Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah:
According to a report by TellyChakkar, Naseeruddin Shah received a payment of Rs 45 lakhs for his role as Deepika Padukone’s father in this year’s release “Gehraiyaan.” He earned praise from both audiences and critics for his remarkable performance.
Additionally, the report states that his wife, Ratna Pathak Shah, a favorite among critics, earned Rs 1 crore for her role in the recently released “Jayeshbhai Jordaar.”
5. Kamal Hasan:
According to News18, Kamal Haasan earns between Rs 30-55 crore per film. The 67-year-old actor has delivered hits over the years, including “Vishwaroopam 2,” “Nayakan,” “Pushpak,” “Mahanadi,” and others.
6. Dharmendra:
Dharmendra reportedly charges between Rs 5-7 crores per film. He is set to appear in the romantic drama “Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani” alongside Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt.