Shah Rukh Khan tops India's richest actors' list with Rs 6300 crore net worth

Forbes recently released a list of India's top ten richest actors, based on IMDb data, featuring both North and South Indian stars. Shah Rukh Khan leads the list, followed by actors like Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, Allu Arjun, and Rajinikanth.

Aiyana Bhatia

June 19, 2024 / 14:27 IST

Despite the actor also facing films that have flopped, his recent ventures including ‘Jawaan’ and ‘Pathan’ have contributed significantly to the net worth of Shah Rukh Khan.

Bollywood has been in the lead in India’s entrainment industry for years now, especial among the Hindi speaking audiences. However, the incredible success of numerous south Indian films like ‘Bahubali,’ ‘RRR,’ ‘Pushpa,’ ‘Arjun Reddy,’ and more has cemented a film industry of the south as well.

Recently, with the help of IMDb data, Forbes released a list of the top ten richest actors in India. The list boasts a mix of north and south Indian actors. Shah Rukh Khan led the list with a significant margin. Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, Allu Arjun, Rajinikanth are among the other actors who hold prominent positions in the list.

As expected, Shah Rukh Khan tops the list of the richest Indian actors with a net worth of Rs 6300 crore. Despite the actor also facing films that have flopped, his recent ventures including ‘Jawaan’ and ‘Pathan’ have contributed significantly to the net worth of Shah Rukh Khan. Both these films grossed over Rs 20000 crore globally at the box office. His last film, ‘Dunki’ is also doing pretty well at the box office.

Salman Khan comes second in the list with a net worth of Rs 2900 crore. His latest film, ‘Tiger 3,’ has earned over Rs 466.63 worldwide at the box office.

Akshay Kumar’s net worth is estimated to be around Rs 2500 crore. ‘OMG 2’ saw a guest role of Kumar and the film went on to make Rs 221 crore globally. Kumar will next be seen in ‘Welcome to the Jungle.’