The top 10 wealthiest Indian actors by net worth

 As of 2024, the top 10 wealthiest Indian actors by net worth include Bollywood superstars as well as prominent actors from South Indian cinema:

1. **Shah Rukh Khan** – Often called the "King of Bollywood," Shah Rukh Khan remains the wealthiest with an estimated net worth of around $750 million (₹6300 crore) due to his thriving film career and investments in Red Chillies Entertainment, sports teams, and brand endorsements.

2. **Amitabh Bachchan** – Known as one of Bollywood's most iconic figures, Amitabh has accumulated a net worth of approximately $400 million (₹3300 crore) through his long-standing film career and successful TV show appearances.

3. **Salman Khan** – With a net worth close to $380 million (₹3100 crore), Salman Khan earns both from his acting career and as a popular television host on *Bigg Boss*; he is also a philanthropist through his NGO, Being Human.

4. **Hrithik Roshan** – Known for his remarkable dance and acting skills, Hrithik’s net worth is about $370 million (₹3000 crore), boosted by his fitness brand HRX and various endorsements.

5. **Akshay Kumar** – One of Bollywood’s busiest actors, Akshay has an estimated net worth of around $340 million (₹2800 crore), derived from acting, endorsements, and film production.

6. **Rajinikanth** – A legendary Tamil cinema figure, Rajinikanth’s estimated net worth is around $55 million (₹410 crore). Despite having a lower net worth than others, his impact on cinema is unparalleled, especially in South India.

7. **Joseph Vijay (Thalapathy Vijay)** – This Tamil superstar is estimated to have a net worth of around $50 million, with recent blockbusters and high-profile endorsements contributing significantly to his wealth.

8. **Allu Arjun** – The Telugu cinema star has become a pan-Indian icon, especially with the *Pushpa* series, bringing his net worth close to $47 million (₹380 crore).

9. **Prabhas** – Famous for *Baahubali*, Prabhas holds a net worth around $40 million (₹330 crore), bolstered by both Bollywood and Tollywood projects.

10. **Ram Charan** – Another big name from Telugu cinema, Ram Charan's net worth is about $35 million, with income from acting and a range of brand endorsements10†source.

These actors command high fees per film and substantial endorsements, reinforcing their places among India's wealthiest entertainers.