Rich list of film artistes: India
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2007-08: Salman, Ash among top-200 taxpayers =
The interesting names featuring in this year’s list of top-200 taxpayers are, actor Salman Khan (Rs 7 crore), Sanjay Dutt (Rs 5.8 crore), Aishwarya Rai (Rs 5.6 crore), Abhishek Bachchan (who paid just Rs 75,192 less than his wiftop lawyer Mukul Rohtagi (rs 4.85 crore), actor Aamir Khan (Rs 4.72 crore) and Wipro boss Azim Premji (Rs 4.68 crore).
2013-14
Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar among the world's top ten highest-paid actors
Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar are among the world's top ten highest-paid actors in Forbes first global list of actors from Hollywood to Hong Kong and Bollywood, reports IANS. Big B and Salman entered the list jointly in seventh place, with estimated earnings of $33.5 million in the past year. Akshay Kumar follows behind in ninth place with $32.5 million.
Amitabh Bachchan: The legendary actor who went through a slump when his production company ABCL went bankrupt and the actor had to start from scratch. Kaun Banega Crorepati came as blessing in disguise and ever since, there's no looking back for the shahenshah of Bollywood. One of the highest paid actors of Bollywood, Big B is much in demand when it comes to films, event launches and endorsements. According to the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list, Amitabh Bachchan makes it to the 5th position and as of October, 2013, the actor earns Rs 147.5 crore.
Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan (18) and Ranbir Kapoor (30) with estimated earnings of $26 Million and $15 Million respectively, also made it to the Forbes list. Bollywood stalwart Amitabh Bachchan has starred in more than 150 films in his career spanning 50 years. He continues to earn top rupee for his roles in flicks such 2014's Bhoothnath Returns, Forbes noted.
2016
The highest paid actors/ 2016
Male ranks, fees and quotes from Stars Unfolded
Net worth and female actors’ earnings from The Times of India 18 December 2016
Male
1. Salman Khan
Around Rs.55-60 Cr/film.
Net worth: $300 million
2. Aamir Khan
Around Rs.50 Cr/film.
Net worth: $300 million
3. Shah Rukh Khan
Because of ‘average hits such as Dilwale and FAN’ has dropped to around Rs.45 Cr/film.
Net worth: $800 million
4. Akshay Kumar
After the success of Airlift, Housefull 3 and Rustom: Around Rs.40 Cr/film.
5. Hrithik Roshan
The failure of Mohenjo Daro dented his market price to around Rs.35-40 Cr.
6. Ajay Devgn
With recent successes Drishyam and Shivaay, he takes around Rs.22-25 Cr/film.
7. Ranveer Singh
“His initial charges for a film were around Rs.10 – 12 Cr, but after the huge success of Bajirao Mastani, he has increased his charges to almost … Rs.20 Cr/film.”
Net worth: $15 million
8. Ranbir Kapoor
“Though he had a disastrous 2015 with flops like Roy, Bombay Velvet, and Tamasha, his recent Ae Dil Hai Mushkil proved to be a career-saving film for him, and now he charges around Rs.15-20 Cr/film.”
Net worth: $30 million
9. Amitabh Bachchan
With successes like Piku, and Pink he takes around Rs.12-15 Cr/film.
10. Shahid Kapoor
Because of Udta Punjab, takes around Rs.10 Cr/film.
Female
1. Deepika Padukone
Earning per film: Rs 15 crore
Net worth: $18 million
2. Priyanka Chopra
Earning per film: Rs 9-10 crore
Net worth: $32 million
3. Anushka Sharma
Earning per film: Rs 5-6 crore
Net worth: $9 million
4. Kangana Ranaut
Earning per film: Rs 5-6 crore
Net worth: $10 million
5. Alia Bhatt
Earning per film: Rs 4-5 crore
Net worth: $2 million
Sept-Dec 2016: Hrithik no.1, Amir no.2
[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/hrithik-roshan-becomes-highest-advance-tax-paying-actor-for-this-quarter/articleshow/56134942.cms Hrithik Roshan becomes highest advance tax-paying actor for this quarter, TNN | Updated: Dec 23, 2016,
Hrithik Roshan has surpassed his contemporaries to become the highest advance tax-paying actor till mid-December. Reports suggest that the 'Mohenjo Daro' actor has seen a 1500 percent jump in his gross earnings as compared to in 2015 in the same quarter. Hrithik paid an advance tax of Rs 80 crore this time (till December 15, 2016), compared to Rs 50 crore in 2015.
Aamir Khan, who reportedly paid an advance tax of Rs 72 crore till December, is in the second position. His earning has increased by 112 percent. Ranbir Kapoor, who enjoyed a hit in 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil', was the third-highest advance tax-paying actor. Kapoor Jr paid an advance tax of Rs 37 crore, in sharp contrast to the Rs 9 crore that he had paid in the same quarter in 2015.
'Sultan' actor Salman Khan is in the fourth position with Rs 14 crore, compared to Rs 10 crore for the same quarter in 2015.
Interestingly, Akshay Kumar, who was leading until September in 2015, now stands on the fifth spot with Rs 10 crore paid to Income Tax Department. The sixth position is taken by Deepika Padukone.
Karan Johar leads among the directors with an advance tax of Rs 4.2 crore.
However, the figures of Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra were not revealed.
See also
Rich List: India <> Rich List: India, 2014: Forbes <>Rich List: India, 2014: Hurun <>Rich List: India, 2015: Forbes <> Rich List: India, 2015: Hurun <>Rich list, India: 2016 <> Rich List: India, 2016: Forbes
