Who is India’s highest-paid actress?
It is Priyanka Chopra. Yes, the global star is now the highest-paid actress in India, charging a huge ₹30 crore for one film. This is more than what Deepika Padukone or Alia Bhatt earns per film.
Priyanka’s Big Comeback with SS Rajamouli
Priyanka Chopra is making a comeback in Indian cinema with director SS Rajamouli’s new film, tentatively titled SSMB29. She will star with Mahesh Babu in this big-budget film. This movie is also Priyanka’s return to South Indian cinema after more than 20 years.
How much did Priyanka Chopra charge?
According to reports, Priyanka Chopra charged ₹30 crore for SSMB29. This makes her the highest-paid actress in Indian film history. A source said she did not reduce her fee, and she shouldn’t because men in the industry also get very high salaries.
In comparison:
- Deepika Padukone was paid ₹20 crore for Kalki 2898 AD
- Alia Bhatt reportedly earns up to ₹15 crore per film
- Other top actresses like Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Nayanthara, and Kiara Advani earn around ₹10 crore per project.
Earnings in Hollywood
Priyanka Chopra also earns big money in Hollywood. For the Amazon Prime show Citadel, she was paid $5 million, which is over ₹41 crore for one project.
She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, singer Nick Jonas, and works in both Hollywood and Bollywood.
Priyanka’s Net Worth
According to Khabri Hub, Priyanka Chopra’s total net worth is ₹650 crore. This makes her one of the richest actresses in India.
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What is Priyanka working on now?
Her last Indian movie was The Sky Is Pink in 2019. She is also part of the film Jee Le Zaraa, with Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif, though it is delayed.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is based on public reports and news sources like Bollywood Hungama and Other Sources. Final figures and release updates may change.
