Top 10 Highest Paid Telugu Actors In Tollywood 2024
Last updated on January 26th, 2024 at 12:25 pm
It seems that the Tollywood industry is about to rule Indian audiences above Bollywood after the blockbusters like Bahubali, Pushpa, RRR, KGF & others.
Today we bring you to the list of top 10 highest paid telugu actors in Tollywood in 2024. They are the estimated figures according to various news sources.
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List Top 10 Most Highest Paid Telugu Heroes in Tollywood
| Rank | Tollywood Actors | Fee Per Movie |
| 1 | Prabhas | ₹80-100 Crore |
| 2 | Mahesh Babu | ₹70 Crore |
| 3 | Pawan Kalyan | ₹60 Crore |
| 4 | Jr. NTR | ₹50 Crore |
| 5 | Ram Charan | ₹40 Crore |
| 6 | Allu Arjun | ₹40 Crore |
| 7 | Balakrishna | ₹20 Crore |
| 8 | Ravi Teja | ₹20 Crore |
| 9 | Vijay Deverakonda | ₹15 Crore |
| 10 | Nagarjuna, Venkatesh & Nani | ₹10 Crore |
1) Prabhas (₹80-100 Crore)
Prabhas, the Bahubali star, is supposedly earning a fortune in the Telugu cinema industry, after the BB franchise.
His compensation for the film is estimated to be ₹80-100 Crore, according to reports. He is now the highest-paid Telugu actor in Tollywood. He is also the NO 1 hero in the Telugu industry aka Tollywood.
2) Mahesh Babu (₹70 Crore)
Prince Mahesh Babu Mahesh Babu is the son of renowned actor Krishna and is one of Telugu cinema’s highest-paid actors.
Pokiri, Murari, and Dookudu are just a handful of his big films. He charges up to ₹70 Crore for every movie.
3) Pawan Kalyan (₹60 Crore)
Pawan Kalyan, Megastar Chiranjeevi’s younger brother, made his film debut with Akkada Ammai Ikkada Abbai.
Through Tholi Prema and Kushi, he became famous. He is said to receive a paycheck of ₹60 crores per project.
4) Jr. NTR (₹50 Crore)
Jr NTR has risen to become one of Tollywood’s highest-paid actors. He starred in blockbuster films such as Aadhi, Simhadri, and Yamadonga. His remuneration is estimated to be approx of ₹50 Crore.
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5) Ram Charan (₹40 Crore)
With the film Magadheera, Ramcharan Tej, the son of Megastar Chiranjeevi, established himself as a leading actor.
According to sources, the actor gets ₹40 Crore for each film.
6) Allu Arjun (₹40 Crore)
Allu Arjun, the son of film producer Allu Aravind, is one of Telugu cinema’s highest-paid celebrities.
With Sukumar’s film Aray, he proved himself as a brilliant performer. For the film, he also used to get paid around ₹40 Crore.
7) Balakrishna (₹20 Crore)
Balakrishna is a well-known Telugu actor who has appeared in a number of blockbuster and superhit films, including Samara Simha Reddy and Narasimha Naidu. For each film, he demands ₹20 Crore.
8) Ravi Teja (₹20 Crore)
Ravi Teja, often known as Mass Maharaja, is a Telugu actor who is among the highest-paid in the industry. For each film, his fee is also ₹20 Crore.
9) Vijay Deverakonda (₹15 Crore)
Vijay Deverakonda rose to prominence after starring in the 2017 film Arjun Reddy and has a large following among the youth.
Now he also works on Pan-India projects like Liger. According to reports, Vijay Deverakonda used to get paid ₹15 Crore per project.
10) Nagarjuna, Venkatesh & Nani (₹10 Crore)
These three Tollywood actors ranked number ten as all of them used to charge the same amount for their films i.e. ₹10 Crore.
Nagarjuna is known as a Romantic Hero. But since the past few years he’s also been doing experimental films. Venkatesh aka Venky (featured in F3, Drishyam etc.) has a good image as the family audience.
Nani also has a good image among the family audience. He has been featured in Tuck Jagadish, Shyam Singha Roy, Ante Sundaraniki & Grapevine.
