Top 10 Indian Actresses and their salaries
Kangana Ranaut — 27 crores ( $3.5 million)
Kangana Ranaut is a well-known and well-liked Bollywood actress. She is an incredible actress who has given many memorable performances. She has received four national awards and continues to challenge and oppose the prevalent orthodox film customs. She demands a fee of Rs. 27 crores per film.
Deepika Padukone Singh—26 crores ($3.4 million)
Deepika Padukone’s star is rising right now. She succeeded in making an impression on her audience. She never ceases to astound everyone with her incredible performances. The talented actress is currently the second highest-paid actress in Bollywood.
Shraddha Kapoor — 23 crores ($3 million)
Shraddha Kapoor is one of today’s most successful and talented actresses. She has given many critically acclaimed films such as Stree, Haider, and Chhichhore, as well as a large number of mass entertainers. Despite not having a single film with a major star, she has proven to be extremely bankable. Kapoor charges a fee of Rs. 23 crores per film. Untitled Luv Ranjan Film (with Ranbir Kapoor), Untitled Dinesh Vijan Film (with Rajkummar Rao), and Stree Returns are among her upcoming films (with Rajkummar Rao).
Alia Bhatt — 22 Crores {$2.9 Million}
Alia Bhatt has successfully demonstrated that she is one of the best products of nepotism. Bhatt has appeared in films that were both massively entertaining and genuinely amazing. She currently charges 22 crores per film. Brahmastra (with Ranbir Kapoor), and Gangubai Kathiawadi films.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas—21 Crore {$2.7 Million}
Priyanka Chopra, an international icon, has been in the business for a long time and has received a lot of praise for her previous work. She is the third-highest-paid Bollywood actress, earning $21 million per film.
Kareena Kapoor — 20 Crore {$2.6 Million}
Kareena Kapoor Khan has been a fixture in Bollywood for nearly two decades and charges $20 million per film. One of her upcoming films (with Aamir Khan) is Laal Singh Chaddha. Known for portraying a wide range of characters in films ranging from romantic comedies to crime dramas, Kapoor has won several awards, including six Filmfare Awards, and is one of Bollywood’s highest-paid actresses.
Katrina Kaif — 18 Crores {$2.3Million}
Katrina Kaif, born Katrina Turquotte on July 16, 1983, is a British actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She is one of India’s highest-paid actresses, having received four Screen Awards, four Zee Cine Awards, and three Filmfare nominations. Though her acting has received mixed reviews, she is best known for her dancing ability in some successful item numbers. At present, Katrina Kaif is the highest-paid non-Indian actress in Bollywood, commanding 18 crores per film. Sooryavanshi, starring Akshay Kumar, is her upcoming film.
Sonam Kapoor — 17 Crores {$2.2 Million}
Sonam Kapoor, the all-time favorite of Bollywood producers and fashion designers, is also on the list. Sonam has given some very good performances in her films thus far, earning her the position of receiving 17 crores per film.
Vidya Balan—15 Crores {$1.9 Million}
Vidya is again one of Bollywood’s best actors, and she has consistently maintained her position in the industry, charging 15 crores per film. Shakuntala Devi Biopic is one of her upcoming films. Vidya Balan is a well-known Indian actress. She is known for her roles in female-led films that pioneered a change in the portrayal of women in Hindi cinema, and she has received several awards, including a National Film Award and six Filmfare Awards. The Indian government bestowed the Padma Shri on her in 2014.
Anushka Sharma — 14 Crores {$1.8 Million}
Anushka Sharma is an Indian film producer and Bollywood actress. She has won numerous awards, including a Filmfare Award. She is one of India’s highest-paid actresses, having appeared on Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 since 2012 and in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 list in 2018.
Parineeti Chopra — 12 Crores ($1.5 Million)
Parineeti Chopra, a national award winner, is one of today’s most sought-after and busy actresses. She charges a fee of 12 CR per film. Her upcoming films include a biopic of Saina Nehwal, Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, and a remake of Girl on the Train.
Sonakshi Sinha: 10 Crores ($1.3 Million)
Sonakshi Sinha is one of Bollywood’s most bankable stars. Despite some setbacks in her career, she has maintained her position and charges 10 crores per film. Bhuj, the Pride of India, is one of her upcoming films.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan — 9 Crores ($1.1 Million)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian actress who was crowned Miss World in 1994. She is best known for her roles in Hindi and Tamil films, and she has become one of India’s most popular and influential celebrities. Rai has won numerous awards, including two Filmfare Awards, and the Padma Shri award from the Government of India in 2009. On numerous occasions, the media dubbed her “the most beautiful woman in the world.”
Jacqueline Fernandez—8 Crores ($1.1 Million)
Jacqueline Fernandez is a Sri Lankan model and actress. She has appeared in Hindi-language Indian films, reality shows, and music videos. She made her debut with Aladin in 2009 and has since established a career in the Hindi film industry. Fernandez grew up in Bahrain in a multiracial Eurasian family of Sri Lankan, Canadian, and Malaysian ancestry. She entered the modeling industry after graduating from the University of Sydney with a degree in mass communication and working as a television reporter in Sri Lanka. In 2006, she has crowned Miss Universe Sri Lanka and represented her country at Miss Universe.
Disha Patani—7 Crores ($0.9 Million)
Disha Patani is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi films. She made her acting debut in the Telugu film Loafer (2015), opposite Varun Tej, and rose to prominence for her role in the sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016).
Following that, she appeared in the Chinese action comedy Kung Fu Yoga (2017), as well as the commercially successful Hindi films Baaghi 2 (2018) and Bharat (2019).
Kriti Sanon — 6 Crores ($0.8 Million)
Kriti Sanon is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She made her acting debut in 2014 with the Telugu psychological thriller 1: Nenokkadine. Sanon received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her performance in Heropanti (2014), her first project in Hindi cinema.
Sanon has since starred in the commercially successful romantic comedies Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017) and Luka Chuppi (2019), as well as the ensemble comedies Dilwale (2015) and Housefull 4 (2019). In 2021, she received praise for her performance as the titular surrogate mother in Mimi.
Tapsee Pannu — 5 Crores ($0.6 Million)
Pannu rose to prominence in Hindi cinema with his roles in The Ghazi Attack (2017), Mulk (2018), Manmarziyaan (2018), Badla (2019), and Mission Mangal (2019). She won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of septuagenarian sharpshooter Prakash Tomar in the biopic Saand Ki Aankh (2019), as well as the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance as a divorced housewife in Anubhav Sinha’s drama Thappad (2020).
Kiara Advani—5 Crores ($0.7 Million)
Alia Advani is an Indian actress who has appeared in Hindi and Telugu films.
Advani gained notoriety for his roles in the romantic drama Kabir Singh and the comedy Good Newz, both of which were among the highest-grossing Hindi films of 2019. Her success continued with roles in Shershaah (2021), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022), and Jugjugg Jeeyo (2022).
Bhumi Pednekar — 4 Crores ($0.5 Million)
Bhumi Pednekar (born July 18, 1989) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She made her film debut as an overweight bride in Yash Raj Films’ romantic comedy Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015), earning her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut after working as an assistant casting director for six years.
Yami Gautam—3.5 Crores ($0.5 Million)
Yami Gautam Dhar (born November 28, 1988) is an Indian actress best known for her work in Hindi films. She rose to prominence after appearing in some commercials for Glow & Lovely and began her acting career in television shows, then South Indian films, and finally Bollywood.
