- By Ridhi Suri
- Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:44 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
In a significant achievement for her career, Deepika Padukone has claimed the top spot as the highest-paid actress of 2024, surpassing industry peers such as Priyanka Chopra, Kangana Ranaut and Alia Bhatt, according to recent reports. Known for her versatile performances, Deepika commands an impressive fee estimated between Rs 15 crores to Rs 30 crores per film. This accomplishment underscores her stature in Bollywood and highlights her ability to command substantial fees for her roles, solidifying her as a dominant force in the Indian film industry. Notably, Forbes and IMDb's list did not include any South Indian actresses.
According to News18, Deepika, renowned for her role in 'Kalki 2898 AD,' reportedly commands a fee ranging from Rs 15 crores to Rs 30 crores per film. Kangana Ranaut follows closely, with her fees for roles ranging from Rs 15 crores to Rs 27 crores, while Priyanka Chopra Jonas ranks third, earning between Rs 15 crores to Rs 25 crores per movie.
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Katrina Kaif follows closely in fourth place, reportedly charging between Rs 15 crores to Rs 25 crores per movie for her roles in films like Tiger 3. Alia Bhatt holds the fifth position with an alleged asking amount ranging from Rs 10 crores to Rs 20 crores per film. Other notable actresses on the list include Kareena Kapoor Khan, who commands fees of Rs 8 crores to Rs 18 crores per movie; Shraddha Kapoor, reportedly earning between Rs 7 crores to Rs 15 crores per film; and Vidya Balan, who is believed to be paid Rs 8 crores to Rs 14 crores per movie. Next, Anushka Sharma reportedly charges between Rs 8 crores to Rs 12 crores per film. Meanwhile, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan commands an alleged fee of Rs 10 crores per film, according to reports.
About Deepika Padukone
In recent years, Deepika Padukone has captivated audiences with her diverse roles. Her latest project, Kalki 2898 AD, continues this trend, as seen in the trailer where she appears with a baby bump, sparking excitement and admiration among fans. The film has generated significant buzz, bolstered by its star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, and Kamal Haasan. Set in a futuristic world, the plot promises a visually stunning spectacle.