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From Ranveer Singh to Allu Arjun: Indian actors who have entered the elite Rs 1200 crore box office club

Vaishnavi Gavankar | January 05, 2026 / 17:32 IST
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Ranveer Singh - Ranveer Singh joined the Rs 1200 crore club with Dhurandhar, a high-octane espionage thriller that delivered massive global numbers. The film’s scale, repeat value, and strong overseas response pushed it past the milestone. For Ranveer, it marked a shift from star-driven hits to true event cinema with sustained box office legs.
Ranveer Singh - Ranveer Singh joined the Rs 1200 crore club with Dhurandhar, a high-octane espionage thriller that delivered massive global numbers. The film’s scale, repeat value, and strong overseas response pushed it past the milestone. For Ranveer, it marked a shift from star-driven hits to true event cinema with sustained box office legs.
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Aamir Khan - Aamir Khan was the first Indian actor to cross Rs 1200 crore globally with Dangal. Driven by extraordinary word of mouth and historic performance in China, the film redefined the ceiling for Indian cinema overseas. The success reinforced Aamir’s reputation for combining strong storytelling with unprecedented long-term box office endurance.
Aamir Khan - Aamir Khan was the first Indian actor to cross Rs 1200 crore globally with Dangal. Driven by extraordinary word of mouth and historic performance in China, the film redefined the ceiling for Indian cinema overseas. The success reinforced Aamir’s reputation for combining strong storytelling with unprecedented long-term box office endurance.
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Shah Rukh Khan - Shah Rukh Khan shattered records with Pathaan and later Jawan, both storming past Rs 1200 crore worldwide. These films marked a career resurgence powered by mass appeal, pan-India reach, and global fandom. SRK’s return proved that star power, when paired with scale and spectacle, still commands the market.
Shah Rukh Khan - Shah Rukh Khan shattered records with Pathaan and later Jawan, both storming past Rs 1200 crore worldwide. These films marked a career resurgence powered by mass appeal, pan-India reach, and global fandom. SRK’s return proved that star power, when paired with scale and spectacle, still commands the market.
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Prabhas - Prabhas became a global phenomenon with Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, one of Indian cinema’s biggest earners ever. Crossing Rs 1200 crore worldwide, the film turned Prabhas into a pan-Indian and international star. Its success established the modern template for big-budget franchise filmmaking in India.
Prabhas - Prabhas became a global phenomenon with Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, one of Indian cinema’s biggest earners ever. Crossing Rs 1200 crore worldwide, the film turned Prabhas into a pan-Indian and international star. Its success established the modern template for big-budget franchise filmmaking in India.
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Yash - Yash entered the Rs 1200 crore club with KGF: Chapter 2, a film that exploded beyond language barriers. The sequel combined mass storytelling, aggressive marketing, and massive repeat audiences. Its global run rewrote benchmarks for Kannada cinema and turned Yash into one of India’s most bankable pan-Indian stars.
Yash - Yash entered the Rs 1200 crore club with KGF: Chapter 2, a film that exploded beyond language barriers. The sequel combined mass storytelling, aggressive marketing, and massive repeat audiences. Its global run rewrote benchmarks for Kannada cinema and turned Yash into one of India’s most bankable pan-Indian stars.
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N. T. Rama Rao Jr. - Jr NTR crossed Rs 1200 crore worldwide with RRR, SS Rajamouli’s epic action drama that became a global pop-culture moment. The film’s overseas success, especially in the US and Japan, elevated Jr NTR’s international profile and proved that Indian performances could travel without dilution.
N. T. Rama Rao Jr. - Jr NTR crossed Rs 1200 crore worldwide with RRR, SS Rajamouli’s epic action drama that became a global pop-culture moment. The film’s overseas success, especially in the US and Japan, elevated Jr NTR’s international profile and proved that Indian performances could travel without dilution.
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Ram Charan - Ram Charan also joined the elite Rs 1200 crore club through RRR. His performance, physical transformation, and emotional arc received global recognition. The film’s runaway success positioned Ram Charan as a true global star, opening doors beyond traditional Indian box office boundaries.
Ram Charan - Ram Charan also joined the elite Rs 1200 crore club through RRR. His performance, physical transformation, and emotional arc received global recognition. The film’s runaway success positioned Ram Charan as a true global star, opening doors beyond traditional Indian box office boundaries.
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Allu Arjun - Allu Arjun shattered records with Pushpa 2: The Rule, which surged past Rs 1200 crore globally. The film’s mass appeal, iconic characterisation, and unprecedented Hindi-belt dominance turned it into a cultural phenomenon. It firmly established Allu Arjun as one of India’s biggest cross-market superstars.
Allu Arjun - Allu Arjun shattered records with Pushpa 2: The Rule, which surged past Rs 1200 crore globally. The film’s mass appeal, iconic characterisation, and unprecedented Hindi-belt dominance turned it into a cultural phenomenon. It firmly established Allu Arjun as one of India’s biggest cross-market superstars.
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Fahadh Faasil - Fahadh Faasil became part of the Rs 1200 crore milestone through Pushpa 2: The Rule, where his antagonist role stood out in a massive commercial juggernaut. While known for content-driven cinema, this success showcased his rare ability to leave a strong imprint even within scale-heavy, mass blockbusters.
Fahadh Faasil - Fahadh Faasil became part of the Rs 1200 crore milestone through Pushpa 2: The Rule, where his antagonist role stood out in a massive commercial juggernaut. While known for content-driven cinema, this success showcased his rare ability to leave a strong imprint even within scale-heavy, mass blockbusters.

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