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One of the most lucrative and well-known film industries in the world, South Indian cinema features some of the highest-paid actors in the nation. Here are the top 5 South Indian actors in terms of wealth in 2023.
In the past ten years, South Indian films have attracted viewers from all over the world. With titles like Baahubali, KGF, and the Oscar-winning RRR, Tollywood films have never enjoyed such success. While many of those films are attributed to ardent filmmakers like SS Rajamouli, the actors on screen are the ones who take home the big bucks. It is well known that many South Indian superstars are wealthier than the A-listers of Bollywood.Â
According to sources, the legendary actor Chiranjeevi has a staggering net worth of Rs 1500 crore. In addition to Ram Charan, Akkineni Nagarjuna, and Rajinikanth, other actors also made the list of the richest actors in 2023.
Ram Charan
One of the top 5 wealthiest South Indian actors of 2023 is Ram Charan. The Oscar-winning actor from RRR has a staggering net worth of Rs 1370 crores. Acharya, Cinema Bandi, Vinaya Vidheya Rama, Khaidi No. 150, and Zanjeer are some of his well-liked films.
Nagarjuna Akkineni
The second name on this list is Nagarjuna, one of the most well-known and wealthy superstars. With the love drama Geetanjali, which also helped him win his first National Award, he initially gained notoriety. Since then, the actor has had more than 100 films in his career. His estimated net worth is Rs. 3010 crores.
Mr. Kamal Haasan
In South India, Kamal Haasan is well-known for having a variety of talents. He is a playback singer, playwright, director, producer, and dancer in addition to being an actor, director, and producer. Haasan has acted in a number of well-received films in different languages. His writings are available in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Hindi, and Bengali. His alleged net worth is 450 crores of rupees.
Rajinikanth
Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, aka Rajinikanth, is the undisputed king of everything. After the release of his hugely successful film Baashha in 1995, the actor who made his debut in 1975 rose to fame. The actor is one of the highest-paid actors in the South industry and has largely performed in Tamil cinema. His estimated net worth is 430 crores of rupees.
Telepathy Vijay
One of the best-paid actors in the Tamil film industry is Telepathy Vijay. According to reports, the Thuppakki star received between Rs 80 and Rs 100 crores in payment for one movie. Additionally, he has acted in popular films like Mersal, Sarkar 2018, Bigil, and Ghill. According to sources, he has a net worth of Rs 445 crores.