
Thalapathy Vijay Beats SRK to Become the Highest-Paid Indian Actor | Complete List
The Indian film industry is known for its glitz and glamour, and on October 10, Forbes India released its list of the highest-paid Indian actors for October 2024. In a surprising turn, Thalapathy Vijay has surpassed Shah Rukh Khan to claim the top spot.
Top 10 Highest-Paid Indian Actors:
- Thalapathy Vijay
- Fee per movie: ₹130 crore to ₹275 crore
- Latest film fee: ₹275 crore for Thalapathy 69
- Total net worth: ₹474 crore
- Previous release GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) grossed ₹612 crore worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2024.
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Fee per movie: ₹150 crore to ₹250 crore
- Latest film fee: Approximately ₹250 crore for Pathaan
- Total net worth: ₹6,300 crore
- His films Jawan and Pathaan earned a combined ₹2000 crore worldwide last year.
- Rajinikanth
- Fee per movie: ₹125 crore to ₹270 crore
- Latest film fee: ₹125 crore for Vettaiyan
- Total net worth: ₹430 crore
- Aamir Khan
- Fee per movie: ₹100 crore to ₹275 crore
- Total net worth: ₹1,862 crore
- Prabhas
- Fee per movie: ₹100 crore to ₹200 crore
- Total net worth: ₹241 crore
- Ajith Kumar
- Fee per movie: ₹105 crore to ₹165 crore
- Total net worth: ₹196 crore
- Salman Khan
- Fee per movie: ₹100 crore to ₹150 crore
- Total net worth: ₹150 crore
- Kamal Haasan
- Fee per movie: ₹100 crore to ₹125 crore
- Total net worth: ₹150 crore
- Allu Arjun
- Fee per movie: ₹100 crore to ₹125 crore
- Total net worth: ₹350 crore
- Currently gearing up for the release of Pushpa 2: The Rule.
- Akshay Kumar
- Fee per movie: ₹60 crore to ₹145 crore
- Total net worth: ₹2,500 crore
Thalapathy Vijay’s impressive earnings and growing popularity reflect his strong influence in Indian cinema, especially in the Tamil film industry.