Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan continues to lead the list of India's richest actors, even though his estimated wealth has fallen significantly over the past year. The Hurun India Rich List 2026 puts his wealth at ₹10,000 crore. He remains ahead of Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan.
Shah Rukh Khan's Wealth Drops In One Year
The latest figure is down from the ₹12,490 crore wealth attributed to Shah Rukh in the 2025 Hurun India Rich List. This marks a drop of ₹2,490 crore in one year.
The Hurun Global Rich List released earlier this year had estimated his wealth at ₹10,800 crore.
Shah Rukh Khan's wealth comes from more than his film earnings. His business interests include Red Chillies Entertainment and his association with the Kolkata Knight Riders through Knight Riders Sports.
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Amitabh Bachchan Takes Second Spot
Amitabh Bachchan is the second-richest actor on the 2026 list, with an estimated wealth of ₹4,000 crore. His figure has increased from the ₹1,630 crore reported in the 2025 list.
Salman Khan follows with an estimated wealth of ₹3,000 crore. Hrithik Roshan is next with ₹2,500 crore, up from the ₹2,160 crore reported in 2025.
The Krish actor's fitness and lifestyle brand HRX remains a key part of his business interests.
Top 10 Richest Indian Celebrities: Hurun India 2026
The list also features names from the business side of the film industry. Naresh Malhotra, father of Ramayana producer Namit Malhotra, has an estimated wealth of ₹16,000 crore.
Film producers Bhushan Kumar, Ronnie Screwvala and Kalanithi Maran also feature on the list.
| Rank | Name | Role / Primary Ventures | Reported Net Worth (2026) |
| 1 | Naresh Malhotra & Family | Founder, Prime Focus / DNEG (VFX & Film Production) | ₹16,000 Crore |
| 2 | Kalanithi Maran | Founder, Sun TV Network & Sun Pictures | ₹33,400 Crore* |
| 3 | Shah Rukh Khan | Actor, Red Chillies Entertainment & Knight Riders Sports | ₹10,000 Crore |
| 4 | Bhushan Kumar & Family | Chairman & Managing Director, T-Series | ₹10,000 Crore |
| 5 | Ronnie Screwvala | Co-founder, RSVP Movies & Unacademy | ₹8,000 Crore |
| 6 | Amitabh Bachchan | Actor, Family Office Investments & Real Estate | ₹4,000 Crore |
| 7 | Salman Khan | Actor, Being Human & Salman Khan Films | ₹3,000 Crore |
| 8 | Hrithik Roshan | Actor, HRX Brand & Film Ventures | ₹2,500 Crore |
| 9 | Virat Kohli | Cricketer / Entertainer, Endorsements & Investments | ₹1,600 Crore |
| 10 | Sachin Tendulkar | Legend / Personality, Endorsements & Ventures | ₹1,500 Crore |
*Kalanithi Maran's wealth reflects his entire Sun Group empire.
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Juhi Chawla and Karan Johar, who appeared on the 2025 Hurun India Rich List, do not feature among the names on the 2026 list.
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Juhi had an estimated wealth of ₹7,790 crore in 2025, while Karan Johar's wealth was estimated at ₹1,880 crore.
Shah Rukh Khan's Upcoming Movie
With his upcoming movie, King, Shah Rukh is currently getting ready to make a comeback to the big screen.
Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan, Raghav Juyal, Jaideep Ahlawat, Arshad Warsi, Jackie Shroff, and others have significant roles in the film, which is directed by Siddharth Anand.
The movie is slated to hit theatres on December 24. t will be positioned between two major Hollywood releases: Dune Part 3 and Avengers: Doomsday.
FAQ
1. What is Shah Rukh Khan's net worth on the Hurun India Rich List 2026?
Shah Rukh Khan’s net worth stands at ₹10,000 crore.
2. Which major film personalities were missing from the 2026 list compared to 2025?
Juhi Chawla (₹7,790 crore) and Karan Johar (₹1,880 crore) were noticeably absent from the 2026 rankings.
