Top 15 Highest Paid Actors in Indian Cinema

Indian film Industry is very huge there are over a dozen of different languages films are made and screened in different parts of India. Indian actors remuneration is high at the present days as films are commercially successful. There are millions of fans all over India and abroad for Indian films. usually, Many big budget films are dubbed in many languages and release at the same time all over India and foreign countries. In the recent years, many films are successful at the box office that helps actors to demand remuneration. We have listed actors remuneration who paid the highest for a single film in their entire career and below the list of them, the ranking is not official.

15. Vikram

Predominantly appears in: Tamil Cinema
Years active: 1990 – Present
Occupation: Film actor, Film producer, Playback singer, Voice Actor
Notable Films: I, Anniyan, Gods Own Child, Thaandavam, Kanthaswamy
DOB: April 17, 1966 (age 51)
Remuneration: 12 Crores

14. Mahesh Babu

Predominantly appears in: Telugu Cinema
Years active: 1999 – Present
Occupation: Actor, producer
Notable Films: Aagadu, Dookudu, Nenokkadine, Businessman, Seethamma Vakitlo Sirmalle Chettu
DOB: August 9, 1975 (age 42)
Remuneration: 12 Crores

13. Ajay Devgan

Predominantly appears in: Hindi Cinema
Years active: 1991 – Present
Occupation: Film actor, director, producer
Notable Films: Action Jackson, Singham Returns, Singham, Phool Aur Kaante, Jaan
DOB: April 2, 1969 (age 48)
Remuneration: 12-13 crores

12. Ajith Kumar

Predominantly appears in: Tamil Cinema
Years active: 1992 – Present
Occupation: Film actor, promotional model, Racing driver, Philanthropist
Notable Films: Yennai Arindhaal, Arrambam, Mankatha, Veeram, Billa
DOB: May 1, 1971 (age 46)
Remuneration: 12-14 crores

11. Pawan Kalyan

Predominantly appears in: Telugu cinema
Years active: 1996 – Present
Occupation: Actor, politician
Notable Films: Gabbar Singh, Attarintiki Daredi, Gopala Gopala, Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu, Jalsa
DOB: September 2, 1971 (age 46)
Remuneration: 16 crores

10. Shahrukh Khan

Predominantly appears in: Hindi Cinema
Years active: 1988 – Present
Occupation: Actor, producer, television presenter
Notable Films: Happy New Year, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, My Name is Khan, Chennai Express
DOB: November 2, 1965 (age 52)
Remuneration: 16 Crores

9. Suriya

Predominantly appears in: Tamil cinema
Years active: 1997 – Present
Occupation: Film actor, producer, television presenter
Notable Films: Anjaan, Singham, Singham II, 7th Sense, Ayan
DOB: July 23, 1975 (age 42)
Remuneration: 15 to 17 crores.

8. Prabas

Occupation: Actor
Year active: 2002–Present
Notable films: Baahubali: The Beginning, Mirchi, Rebel, Chhatrapati, Varsham, Mr. Perfect, Chakram, Billa
DOB: October 23, 1979 (age 38), Chennai
Remuneration: 15 – 20 Crore

7. Vijay

Predominantly appears in: Tamil cinema
Years active: 1992 – Present
Occupation: Film actor, playback singer, film producer, philanthropist
Notable Films: Kaththi, Jilla, Thuppakki, Thalaivaa, Nanban
DOB: June 22, 1974 (age 43)
Remuneration: 18 – 20 crores

6. Akshay Kumar

Predominantly appears in: Hindi cinema
Years active: 1991 – Present
Occupation: Actor, producer, presenter
Notable Films: Rowdy Rathore, Boss, Khiladi 786, OMG – My God, Hera Pheri
DOB: September 9, 1967 (age 50)
Remuneration: 20 – 22 Crores