TOP 10 SUPER SUCCESSFUL BOLLYWOOD ACTRESSES EARNING MORE THAN ACTORS

Hundreds of young talents wish to become famous Bollywood actors. Becoming a Bollywood actor not only ensures global renown but also great pay, the ability to purchase the most expensive homes and cars, and a lifestyle that makes others envious. In short, live the lavish life everyone dreams of. We all know that superstars of Bollywood like SRK, Salman Khan, and Akshay Kumar earn well. But did you know, that some actresses are earning more than their co-actors? Here is the list of those super successful Bollywood actresses.

1. Kangana-Ranaut

The fierce and strongly-opiniated, Kangana Ranaut is a phenomenal actress who has consistently challenged the traditional rules of the Indian Film industry. In her movies like; “Queen”, “Tanu Weds Manu”, and “Manikarnika,” she has played the lead roles in these blockbuster movies. As per reports, the actress was paid around Rs 24 crores for Jayalalithaa Biopic, “Thalaivii,” making her the highest paid actress. This shows how females are taking the lead in the Indian film industry.

2. Deepika Padukone

Deepika has never failed to amaze the audience with her mesmerizing performances. Fans are loving Deepika’s newly released “Pathaan”, which is a perfect example to prove this. From youngsters to elders, all love Deepika’s movies, and after her appearance alongside Vin Diesel in XXX: Return of Xander Cage in 2017, she is loved by viewers around the globe. The three times Filmfare Award winner Deepika charges 15 to 20 crores for each film. With a net worth of Rs 497 crore, she is the highest-paid actress in the Indian film industry. Reportedly, Deepika was paid more than Ranveer Singh for her role in “Padmaaavat” as Rani Padmavati.

3. Alia Bhatt

Among the young lot, Alia Bhatt has proved in recent years that there is no competition for her whether it comes to beauty, talent, hard work, or script sense. Alia, who recently welcomed her baby girl with Ranbir Kapoor, was paid more than her male counterpart Vicky Kaushal, for “Raazi.” She played an intense character of a brothel worker in the movie “Gangubai Kathiyawadi,” which earned almost Rs 100 crores. Alia is said to have charged Rs 20 crore for this movie.

4. Katrina-Kaif

The stunning and talented B-Queen Katrina, is known for her beauty and the high pay she gets from movies. She has worked in superhit movies like “Ek Tha Tiger,” “Jab Tak Hai Jaan,” and “Dhoom 3” with all three Khans of Bollywood. She reportedly charges Rs 15 crore for each film and thus stands fourth in our list of high-paid actresses. Katrina will work alongside Saman Khan in their upcoming movie, “Tiger Zinda Hai.”

5. Priyanka Chopra Jonas

From winning the Miss World title in 2000 to becoming the desi girl of Bollywood, Priyanka Chopra has won the hearts of fans internationally. With a net worth of $ 70 million, Priyanka charges Rs 14 crore per movie. Priyanka Chopra has given us world-class performances in “Mary Kom,” “The sky is Pink,” “Barfi,” and many more.

6. Kareena Kapoor Khan

Continuing to mesmerize people for almost two decades, Kareena, aka Bebo, is a proven box office winner and charges around Rs 10 crores per film. In the movie “Veere Di Wedding,” Bebo charged Rs 10 crores for her role as Kalindi, which was the highest compared to her co-stars. In the 2018 film “,” Kareena reportedly earned more than her male counterpart Arjun Kapoor. This shows that the movie relied much on Bebo’s stardom.

7. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The stunning, gorgeous Aishwarya Rai has charged a whooping fee of Rs 10 crores for her upcoming film, Ponniyin Selvan I. The 1994 Miss India winner Aishwarya, will be playing the role of Queen Nandani in the historical fiction film. During an interview with a news channel Aishwarya’s husband Abhishek Bachchan, disclosed that she was paid more than him in 90% of the movies they worked. The Padma Shree Awardee has a net worth of about $ 100 million.

8. Anushka Sharma

With her debut in 2008 with “Jab Ne Bana Di Jodi” opposite SRK, Anushka has come a long way to make her successful career in the film industry. She has worked with all three Khans of Bollywood and her performances in all her movies are praiseworthy. The popular and loved actresses starred in “PK” alongside Amir Khan, and the film grossed Rs 770 crores worldwide. Anushka charges Rs 8 to 10 crores per film and hence stands firm in the eighth position in our rankings.

9. Sonam Kapoor Ahuja

With super hit movies like Neerja, PadMan, Verre Di Wedding, and Sanju, Sonam gets paid about Rs 7 to 8 crores per film. In 2022, Sonam and Anand had their first child, a baby boy Vayu. After a three-year break from movies, Soman would be back with her upcoming action-thriller film Blind. After 13 years in the industry, her net worth totals to $13 million. Sonam has had a phenomenal career and has won a National Award for her role in “Neerja” and a Filmfare Award for Best Actress in the same film.

10. Shraddha Kapoor

Shraddha had played a role in the small-budgeted movie “Stree” alongside Rajkumar Rao and had charged Rs 7 crores for the movie, which is comparatively higher than her co-actors. She played the character of ‘Tinny’ in “Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar,” which has earned Rs 219 crores worldwide. Her top-rated movie, “Aashiqui 2,” helped her gain fame in the industry. Her excellent performance in films like Haider, Ek Villain, Baaghi, and more is loved by her fans. Comment below and tell us if we missed your favorite Bollywood actresses!