5 Highest Grossing Actors Of 2025: Akshaye Khanna Claims Top Spot After Dhurandhar Success, Dethrones Rishab Shetty

5 Highest Grossing Actors Of 2025: Akshaye Khanna has stormed to the top of the charts, claiming the title of the highest-grossing Indian actor of 2025 with the back-to-back success- Chhaava and Dhurandhar. The impressive run of these two films has not only showcased his versatility as an actor but also shifted the dynamics of the year's box office leaderboard. With these hits, Akshaye has nudged notable actors like Rishab Shetty, Vicky Kaushal, Akshay Kumar and even the legendary Rajinikanth down the list, marking a significant milestone in his career. As the numbers continue to roll in, it’s clear Akshaye Khanna is having a blockbuster year, cementing his comeback in a big way.

5 Highest Grossing Actors Of 2025

Akshay Khanna

Akshaye Khanna is having a phenomenal year in 2025, with his films leaving a significant mark at the box office. Chhaava, the historical drama where he played the intense role of Aurangzeb, was a massive hit, raking in a whopping Rs 827.06 crore worldwide. This success already positioned him as a strong performer, but the excitement didn't stop there. His latest thriller, Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and featuring an ensemble cast including Ranveer Singh and Sanjay Dutt, has further amplified his momentum.

In just three days, Dhurandhar brought in Rs 142 crore globally, catapulting Akshaye Khanna to the top of the 2025 charts as the highest-grossing Indian actor of the year. With Dhurandhar still buzzing in theaters, the numbers are expected to climb even higher, solidifying his comeback in a big way.

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