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India’s Top 10 Richest Actors: Bollywood & Telugu Stars Dominate

January 18, 2026

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The Telugu film industry has long been known for producing some of the wealthiest actors in India, largely due to massive production budgets, strong theatrical markets, and diversified business investments. Reflecting this financial strength, The Times of India’s latest report on India’s richest actors features a powerful mix of Bollywood and Telugu cinema stars dominating the rankings.

Topping the list is Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, whose net worth stands at an astonishing ₹12,931 crore. Widely hailed as the “King of Bollywood,” his wealth comes from blockbuster films, brand endorsements, business ventures, and ownership of the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders.

Securing the second position is Telugu superstar Nagarjuna, with a net worth of ₹5,000 crore. His fortune stems from a successful acting and production career, extensive real estate holdings, and multiple business investments.

Bollywood’s Salman Khan ranks third with ₹3,225 crore, followed closely by Hrithik Roshan at ₹3,100 crore. Akshay Kumar, known for his consistent box-office performances and strong endorsement portfolio, takes fifth place with ₹2,250 crore.

Aamir Khan ranks sixth with ₹1,860 crore, while Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi stands seventh at ₹1,750 crore, reflecting decades of cinematic dominance and smart financial planning. Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan follows in eighth place with ₹1,680 crore.

Rounding out the top ten are Telugu stars Venkatesh and Ram Charan, with net worths of ₹1,650 crore and ₹1,630 crore, respectively.

Top 10 Richest Actors in India

Shah Rukh Khan – ₹12,931 crore

Nagarjuna – ₹5,000 crore

Salman Khan – ₹3,225 crore

Hrithik Roshan – ₹3,100 crore

Akshay Kumar – ₹2,250 crore

Aamir Khan – ₹1,860 crore

Chiranjeevi – ₹1,750 crore

Amitabh Bachchan – ₹1,680 crore

Venkatesh – ₹1,650 crore

Ram Charan – ₹1,630 crore

The list underlines the growing financial power of Telugu cinema, standing shoulder to shoulder with Bollywood in shaping India’s entertainment economy and global influence.