India's highest paid OTT actor earns £ 125 crore for 7 episodes, more than Shah Rukh Khan or Salman Khan's salary | Mint

Streaming platforms undeniably reform the definition of stars. Gone are the days when people thought OTT was for unconventional actors. In fact, this A-list Bollywood actor has broken all boundaries, surpassing Bollywood Biggies like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan. He earns a staggering £ 125 crore for a single show and is the highest paid actor at OTT with a net worth of £ 427 (about $ 50 million dollars), according to several reports. India’s highest paid OTT actor this is actor Ajay Devgn. Ajay Devgn Ajay became the highest-paid OTT actor in 2021 when he signed for the Hindi adjustment of the hit British series, Luther, Rudra: Edge of Darkness. He allegedly interpreted more than £ 100 crore for the seven-episode performance as the police with a dark history. According to a report from Bollywood Hungama, Ajay was paid nearly £ 18 crore per episode of the show. In total, he took home £ 125 and became the highest paid actor in Indian entertainment history. Ajay Devgn’s festival vs Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan’s salary. His salary beat big players like Shah Rukh Khan who reportedly charged between £ 90 and £ 100 for his films Raees and zero. Salman Khan will apparently charge a similar amount for his film, Bharat. About the same time, Salman reportedly received a payment of approximately £ 50 crore for his 2021 film Antim: The Final Truth. He will probably earn a little more for his film Radhe, which was also released in the same year. In addition to them, Saif Ali Khan, who became the first superstar of Bollywood to go to Ott with Netflix’s holy games, charged less than Ajay. He allegedly paid £ 15-20 for the latest, Sacred Games season 2. Even, Varun Dhawan has between £ 12-15 crore for Citadel: Honey Bunny, reports Hindustan Times. According to a GQ report, other promotion-OTT stars such as Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Samantha Ruth Prabhu received payments between £ 5-10 for their OTT shows. Jaideep Ahlawat reportedly received £ 20 crore as his salary for patal attracting season 2. Ajay Devgn’s work Ajay was last seen in Raid 2. He has several projects in the pipeline, including Son or Sardaar 2, De Pyaar de 2 and Dhamaal 4. The actor has yet to announce his next OTT project.