Top 10 Richest Actors In India: How Many From Tollywood?

The Telugu film industry is historically known to have some of the richest actors in the country as this is due to the massive investment proportions here.The Times of India’s latest report on India’s richest actors reveals a mix of Bollywood and Telugu cinema stars dominating the wealth charts. Topping the list is Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, whose net worth stands at a staggering Rs 12,931 crore. Known as the “King of Bollywood,” his fortune comes from a combination of films, endorsements, business ventures, and ownership of the Kolkata Knight Riders IPL franchise.

Telugu superstar Nagarjuna claims the second spot with Rs 5,000 crore, thanks to his successful acting career, production ventures, real estate, and business investments.Bollywood’s Salman Khan is third with Rs 3,225 crore, followed by Hrithik Roshan at Rs 3,100 crore. Akshay Kumar, who consistently dominates the box office and brand endorsements, ranks fifth with Rs 2,250 crore.

Aamir Khan is sixth with Rs 1,860 crore, while Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi is seventh at Rs 1,750 crore, reflecting his decades-long film career and savvy investments. Legendary Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan comes eighth with Rs 1,680 crore.

Telugu stars Venkatesh and Ram Charan round out the top ten with Rs 1,650 crore and Rs 1,630 crore, respectively. The list highlights the growing financial clout of Telugu cinema alongside Bollywood, showing how both industries are producing actors with immense wealth and influence across India and beyond.

Top 10 richest actors in India.

1. Shahrukh Khan - Rs 12,931 crore

2. Nagarjuna - Rs 5,000 crore

3. Salman Khan - Rs 3,225 crore

4. Hrithik Roshan - Rs 3,100 crore

5. Akshay Kumar - Rs 2,250 crore

6. Amir Khan - Rs 1,860 crore

7. Chiranjeevi - Rs 1,750 crore

8. Amitabh Bachchan - Rs 1,680 crore

9. Venkatesh - Rs 1,650 crore

10. Ram Charan - Rs 1,630 crore