Actor’s Remuneration Goes From 40 Lakh To 20 Cr
In one such case, Senior actor Jaideep Ahlawat has completed what has been a remarkable comeback story in the entertainment industry.
By: Tupaki Desk | 7 Feb 2025 5:03 AMThe film industry is the place where dreams are indeed bound to come true. There are certain cases of actors who were absolute unknown faces who go on to become superstar in the film industry and get access to great financial resources and public attention.
In one such case, Senior actor Jaideep Ahlawat has completed what has been a remarkable comeback story in the entertainment industry. He has gone from taking ₹40 lakh remuneration to taking 20 crore remuneration.
For the first season of Paatal Lok, he took home a remuneration of Rs 40 lakh. This is a very moderate pay for a senior director like himself and the kind of talent that he possesses. However, this Amazon prime original show turned out to be a blockbuster, and there was insane demand for the second part.
In accordance with this massive hype for the second part, Amazon prime started to produce it on a lavish scale and amplify the financial revenues for the actors and crew associated with the same.
Thanks to this search in demand, Jaideep ko take home remuneration of ₹20 crore for the second decision, making him one of the highest paid actors in the Hindi entertainment industry at the moment. He went from being paid nominal for his role to getting his hands on water, appears to be a humongous paycheque.
This is the kind of success stories that we usually associate with the film industry as success dictates money and attention here. Luckily for Jaideep, who is a brilliant actor himself is getting the due attention at this late end of his acting career. He earlier debut with Gangs of Wasseypur and has now hit the bullseye with Paatal Lok.