Top 10 Highest-Paid Tamil Actress
Indian Cinema has reached new heights. Especially south Indian Movies have become very mainstream now. Especially after hits like Bahubali and Naatu Naatu, South Indian Movies rule the heart of the audience. Even though most of these movies are male centric plot, the actress of south India has also gained widespread attention. Some these actresses are often called nation sweetheart from time to time. with such popularity comes wealth as well. Thus, there has been an increase in their fees and net worth as well.
In this article we talk about 10 highest paid Tamil actress.
Trisha Krishnan
Trisha gained popularity after winning the 1999 miss Chennai pageant, which also marked her entry to Tamil and Telegu Cinema. She was born in 4 May 1983 in Chennai and has completed her education from ethiraj college for women. She has worked in over 50 movies in her career till date. Some of her famous movies include Poniyem Selvan I and II, Leo, ’96, Raangi, Khatta Meetha and so on. She has over 7 million followers on Instagram making her popularity widespread. She is one of the most in demand and sought after actress in the Tamil Film industry making her command a very high yet reasonable salary of 10 crore per movie.
Nayanthara
Born in 18th November 1984, Nayanthara is one of the most versatile and beautiful Tamil Actress. She has worked in a variety of Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films over the course of her career. She was one of the handful actresses and only Indian actress to be listed under the Forbes Indian Celebrity 100 list 2018. She is married to Vignesh Shivan and share 2 children with him. Some of her most famous movies include Iralavan, Jawan, Annapoorani, Connect, Bigil and so on. she has over 7 million followers on social media and is said to charge anything between 7-10 crore per film.
Pooja Hegde
Pooja was born on 13th October 1990. She is a very well-known Tamil and Telugu actress but also has made a name for herself in Bollywood. She started out as a model and was eventually crowned as second runner up in 2010 Miss Universe India Pageant. She is also very popular in social media with 23 million followers. Her famous movies include Beast, Kisi ka Bhai Kisi ki Jaan, Mohenjo Daro, Housefull 4 etc. She has a fee of 5 crore per movie for her skills and time.
Srinidhi Shetty
Born in 21th October 1992, Srinidhi is known for her beauty and smile. She was the winner for Miss Supranational 2016 ad since then have worked in many movies. She has worked with some of the most sought-after actors and directors in the country. Her famous movies include K G F: Chapter 1,2 & 3, Cobra, the greatest of all time and so on. She is relatively a new face and fresh for new filmmakers to work with. She is said to charge anything from 5-10 crore per films considering the success all her movies have seen till date.
Anushka Shetty
Among all the highest paid Tamil actress in India, Anushka has to be one of the most famous one. Her real name is sweety Shetty and she has worked in many Telugu and Tamil cinema. She was born in 7th November 1981. She has been the face of some of the most popular movies in the country like Bahubali, Arundati, Kathnar, size zero and so on. she has been a part of the industry since 2005 and have worked on many movies over the years. Her popularity makes it obvious that she charges anything between 4-6 crore per movie.
Tamannah Bhatia
She is a very well-known face in the industry. Born on 21st December 1989, Tamannah is known for her exquisite beauty and figure. She has not only made a name for herself in Tamil and Telugu cinema but also is quite a popular face in Bollywood. She has worked in some of the very famous movies and series. Some of them are Lust stories 2, Bahubali, Babli Bouncer, Bhola Shankar, Jailer and so on. she is also a social media influencer with wide range of followers. She is said to charge anything between 3-5 crore for her movies.
Kajal Aggarwal
Born in 19th June 1985, Kajal is a loved Tamil actress. She has a huge following of die-hard fans who love and adore her. She has predominantly worked in Tamil and Telugu movies but as eventually made a mark in the Indian cinema as well. She is also an entrepreneur with many businesses in her hand. She is married to Gautam Kitchlu and shares one child with him. She has worked in movies like Magadheera, Singham, Karugaapiyam, Thuppaki etc. she is said to charge anything from 2-3 crore per film.
Rakul Preet Singh
Rakul is a very known face to the audience. She has worked many popular movies like De De yaar de, Yariyaan, Ayalaan, Cuttputlli and so on. She has won many awards over the course of her career. She also has worker, and continue to do so as a model in the industry. She is very active of social media, often interacting with her fans. As a highest paid Tamil actress, she is said to charge anything between 3-5 crore per movie.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Samantha is a beautiful and very famous Tamil actress. Known for working in movies like Pushpa, Shaakuntalam, Kushi, Yashoda, etc. she has worked with many well-known actors and directors over the course of the career. She has over 30 million followers on Instagram and regularly posts and interacts with her fans. She has had a decade long career and continues to impress the audience. It is said that her fee is anything between 3-7 crore depending on the film.
Rashmika Mandanna
She has recently gained widespread attention by working in superhit movie animal alongside Ranbir Kapoor. Apart from that she has also worked in movie like Pushpa, Varisu, Geetha Govindam, Dear Comrade, Sita Raman and so on. she is currently the nation’s sweetheart and has been in the industry since 2016. She has worked in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi movies at such a young age. She is said to charge anything from 2-5 crore per movie.
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