- By Ridhi Suri
- Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:05 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Vettaiyan Star Cast Fees Revealed: Directed by T. J. Gnanavel and produced by Lyca Productions, the action drama stars Rajinikanth in the lead role, alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Ritika Singh, Dushara Vijayan, Rohini, Rao Ramesh, Abhirami, and Ramesh Thilak. Ahead of its release, reports have surfaced regarding the cast's fees. According to Filmibeat, Vettaiyan is estimated to have a production budget of ₹300 crore, with Rajinikanth earning the highest among the cast.
Vettaiyan Star Cast Fees
Rajinikanth, the superstar, is at the forefront with an impressive salary of ₹125 crore for his role in Vettaiyan. This significant figure underscores his unparalleled popularity and box office appeal. On the other hand, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has reportedly received ₹7 crore for his cameo appearance.
Fahadh Faasil, renowned for his versatility, is charging ₹4 crore for his prominent role in the film, which adds considerable depth to the story. Rana Daggubati has reportedly been paid ₹5 crore for his supporting performance.
Manju Warrier and Ritika Singh
The acclaimed actress portraying Rajinikanth's wife is said to be receiving between ₹2 to 3 crore for her role and her performance is eagerly awaited by both fans and critics. Ritika Singh portrays a police officer who assists Rajinikanth in his mission and has received ₹25 lakhs for her performance.
Dushara Vijayan's role remains a mystery, and she has reportedly been compensated ₹50 lakhs
About Vettaiyan
This film is particularly significant as it marks the reunion of Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan after 33 years, their last collaboration being the Hindi film 'Hum' in 1991. According to Sacnilk, the film has already generated ₹15.22 crore from advance bookings in India. The Tamil version alone contributed ₹13.78 crore, while the Telugu and Hindi versions brought in ₹1.25 crore and ₹17.40 lakh, respectively.
