Top 10 Highest Paid Actors In Tollywood

Telugu Film Industry is one of the major film industries in India which produces more movies as compared to other film industries. Tollywood heroes have charged less money as compared to Bollywood actors. But with growing popularity and regular hits, they have increased their remuneration.

For now, we can see the top 10 Tollywood heroes who have received massive payment form filmmakers. The list of highest paid Tollywood actors comprises of Mahesh Babu Born on 9 August 1975 in Chennai, Mahesh Ghattaman >> Read More... , Jr NTR, Ram Charan Ram Charan is a famous Tollywood actor and an entr >> Read More... , Ravi Teja Ravi Teja is the popular Telugu hero, whose birth >> Read More... , Venkatesh, Allu Arjun The actor was born to producer Allu Arvind and Nir >> Read More... , Prabhas Prabhas is one of the favorite heroes of the Andhr >> Read More... , Nagarjuna and Pawan Kalyan Pawan needs no introduction to South Indian people >> Read More... .

1. Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu is one of the most popular heroes in Tollywood. After giving major hits like ‘Murari’, ‘ Okkadu Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, ‘ Dookudu Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, he now charges Rs 20 crores for a movie making him the highest paid actors. Not only has Mahesh Babu received Rs 20 crores for his recent movie ' Srimanthudu Click to look into! >> Read More... ' but also he has taken half the profits share of the movie. Moreover, Mahesh Babu is likely to become a co-producer for his future films with the 50% shares leading him to become the highest paid actor in Telugu film industry. It is said that the Superstar will take Rs 25 crores as remuneration for ‘ A R Murugadoss A.R. Murugadoss is such a familiar name all over I >> Read More... ’ film whose title has to be yet decided.

2. Prabhas

Present superstar Prabhas was introduced to the Tollywood by his uncle Krishnam Raju Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju is a Telugu film >> Read More... . The actor with his dynamic performance has won lots of hearts. He is popularly known as ‘Young Rebel Star’ and Darling of Tollywood. After giving few hits, Prabhas got his breakout role as Baahubali in the movie ‘Baahubali’. The film was a major hit in India as well as abroad. He has charged Rs 24 crores for the film and the same amount has been declared for the second part “ Baahubali 2 Click to look into! >> Read More... ”. With this recuperation the young Telugu star has become the second highest paid actor.

3. Pawan Kalyan

Introduced by his brother ‘ Chiranjeevi Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ to Tollywood, Pawan Kalyan has a massive fan following and people are crazy about him. He has given many hit films and has proved his acting capabilities. Seeing his popularity, producers wait for his dates. They are ready to pay any amount to him to get his dates. Pawan has recently received Rs 20 crores for his work in “Sardar Gabbar Singh” starring him and Kajal Aggarwal Kajal Aggarwal is a modern Indian model and film a >> Read More... in the leads. Now, Pawan Kalyan has decided to charge about Rs 22 crores for his future ventures. With this he has ranked third in highest paid actor list.

4. N T Rama Rao Jr Jr Ntr is a proven actor from his childhood itself >> Read More...

Tollywood actor Jr. NTR has given many commercial hits which had an outstanding openings. Known for his energetic acting in films Young Jr. NTR is the Tiger of Telugu film industry. Till date, the highest remuneration taken by this young actor was Rs 18 crore for his superhit film “ Nannaku Prematho Click to look into! >> Read More... ” which was directed by ‘ Sukumar Sukumar Bandreddi is an Indian film producer, dire >> Read More... ’. But, it is said that the actor has taken Rs 22 crores for his recent work in Janatha Garage Click to look into! >> Read More... . With this, Jr. NTR stands fourth in the highest paid heroes list.

5. Ram Charan

In spite of being introduced by the support of his father Megastar Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan has made a place for himself in Tollywood. With his dedicated work, he has earned the tag of Mega Powerstar. Ram Charan has given many big hits like ‘ Magadheera Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, ‘ Naayak Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, ‘Racha’ and many other. Recently, the actor has received Rs 17 crores for the movie ' Bruce Lee Bruce Lee, a true legend and a philosopher, was an >> Read More... ' starring him and Rakul Preet Singh Rakul Preet Singh is a famous Indian model working >> Read More... . Now, he is the fifth highest paid actor in Telugu film industry.

6. Allu Arjun

Hailing from the Mega family, Allu Arjun has established himself as an actor by his stylish performance and dancing skills. Besides being the leading actor in Tollywood, he is the youth's Style Icon. Starting his career with 'Gangotri' till ' Sarrainodu Click to look into! >> Read More... ' Allu Arjun has given many hits like 'Desamuduru' and Race Gurram Click to look into! >> Read More... . He has received Rs 14 crores for his last venture ‘Sarrainodu’ which is a blockbuster movie. Now onwards he will be taking Rs 14 crores remuneration for his future projects which brings him to the sixth position in the list of highest paid actors.

7. Ravi Teja

Despite being not coming from a filmy background, Ravi Teja has made a place for himself in Tollywood. Popularly known as Mass Maharaja, he had started his career with small supporting roles. The actor has entertained the masses. With superhits like ' Idiot The series is based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel, >> Read More... ' and ' Vikramarkudu Click to look into! >> Read More... ' the actor is now receiving Rs 10 crores for his future ventures. This makes him come to the seventh position in highest paid actor list.

8. Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Balakrishna usually called as Nata Simha >> Read More...

Introduced by his father Senior NTR to Tollywood, Nandamuri Balakrishna started his journey as a child artist.He is more popular for his powerful dialogues in films. The senior actor is a great competition to the new generation actors and is having a huge fan following. Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer ‘ Boyapati Srinu Boyapati Srinu, also spelled Boyapati Sreenu, is a >> Read More... ’s ‘ Legend Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ was a super hit. He charged Rs 8 crores for the movie ' Dictator Click to look into! >> Read More... ' which could not impress the audience. Nandamuri Balakrishna was offered Rs 10 crores for the movie Gautamiputra Satakarni Click to look into! >> Read More... . He refused the amount and asked for Rs 8 crores for his work in this movie. This made him to gain eighth position in the highest paid actor list in Telugu film industry.

9. Akkineni Nagarjuna Akkineni Nagarjuna is a veteran Indian actor, TV p >> Read More...

Hailing from a filmy background, Nagarjuna has established himself as a superstar. A father of two young heroes of Tollywood, Naga Chaitanya Naga Chaitanya is a Telugu actor and he is into th >> Read More... and Akkineni Akhil, the actor in his late fifties is a tough competition to the young ones. Akkineni Nagarjuna has received Rs 7 crores for his back to back super hits Soggade Chinni Nayana Click to look into! >> Read More... , and ‘ Oopiri Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. He has charged Rs 7.5 crore for his upcoming venture ' K Raghavendra Rao K. Raghavendra Rao is a producer, screenwriter, c >> Read More... 's directed “ Om Namo Venkatesaya Click to look into! >> Read More... ”. With this remuneration, the actor is in the ninth position in the list.

10. Daggubati Venkatesh

Venkatesh, one of the decent actors has delivered many family oriented movies. He has being entertaining all types of audience and has a huge fan following especially females. Venkatesh received a hit in the form of “ Babu Bangaram Click to look into! >> Read More... ”, for which he has received Rs 7 to 8 crores. For the time being, he is busy with the filming of upcoming remake film ‘ Guru Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ which is directed by Sudha Kongara Prasad Sudha Kongara Prasad is a director of the Indian F >> Read More... . The actor is on the tenth position in the highest paid actors list.