Stree 2 actors Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Varun Dhawan and others' pay-cheque and salaries

Rajkummar Rao, who reprises his role as Vicky, reportedly earned the highest salary among the cast. According to the reports, Rao was reportedly paid a whopping Rs 6 crore for his performance in "Stree 2." His portrayal of Vicky has been one of the highlights of the series, and his increased paycheque reflects his growing stardom and box office appeal. Rao's nuanced acting skills and ability to switch between genres effortlessly have made him one of the most bankable stars in Bollywood today.

Shraddha Kapoor's Hefty Pay-cheque

Shraddha Kapoor, the female lead who plays the mysterious Stree, was not far behind Rao in terms of earnings. According to reports, Shraddha charged Rs 5 crore for her role in the sequel, making her one of the highest-paid actresses in the industry. Shraddha Kapoor's involvement in the franchise has been crucial to its success, with her enigmatic performance keeping audiences hooked. Despite earning slightly less than Rao, Kapoor's salary reflects her significant contribution to the film's overall appeal.

Pankaj Tripathi's Consistent Earnings

Pankaj Tripathi, known for his versatile roles across various genres, earned Rs 3 crore for his role in "Stree 2." Tripathi has become a household name, with his impeccable comic timing and unique screen presence adding depth to any character he portrays. In "Stree 2," he reprises his role, continuing to bring his signature style to the film, which undoubtedly contributed to its critical and commercial success.

Supporting Cast Salaries

The supporting cast, including Aparshakti Khurana and Abhishek Banerjee, also took home significant paychecks. Khurana, who plays Vicky’s friend Bittu, was reportedly paid Rs 70 lakh, while Abhishek Banerjee, who adds to the comic relief in the film, earned close to Rs 55 lakh. Both actors have carved a niche for themselves in Bollywood, and their roles in "Stree 2" further solidify their standing as reliable performers in the industry.

Varun Dhawan’s Cameo Appearance

An interesting addition to "Stree 2" was Varun Dhawan’s cameo as Bhediya. Reports suggest that Varun Dhawan charged a hefty Rs 2 crore for this brief but impactful appearance. His role was a significant crowd-puller, adding an extra layer of excitement to the film. Cameos by popular stars like Varun Dhawan are becoming a trend in Bollywood, often serving as a marketing strategy to boost a film’s appeal.

"Stree 2" has not only garnered attention for its star-studded cast and their salaries but also for its stellar performance at the box office. The film entered the Rs 100 crore club within just two days of its release, and by the end of the third day, it had earned an estimated Rs 135 crore nett in India. Directed by Amar Kaushik, "Stree 2" has proven to be a massive hit, with its blend of horror and comedy resonating with audiences nationwide.