Shah Rukh Khan Salary: A 2,500,000% Increase

Pratidin Bureau

Given Shah Rukh Khan's role in the big-budget action film 'The King,' his fee might be similar to his reported profit share for 'Pathaan,' potentially ranging from Rs. 150 crore to Rs. 200 crore.

Shah Rukh Khan

For Jawan, Shah Rukh Khan reportedly opted for a profit-sharing model instead of a fixed fee.

Shah Rukh Khan

It is reported that for his recent film Pathaan, he commanded a fee of Rs. 100 crore (around $12.5 million), which is the highest of his career so far.

Shah Rukh Khan

However, it is interesting to note that this amount is significantly higher than the fee he received for his debut film.

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan made his acting debut in 1992 with the film Deewana in a supporting role.

Shah Rukh Khan

For his debut film Deewana, he received a fee of Rs. 4 lakhs (around $5,000 at 2023 exchange rates).

Shah Rukh Khan

In the same year 1992, for his film Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman, he received an even smaller fee of Rs. 25,000 (around $300).

Shah Rukh Khan

Despite this, his hard work paid off and he has become one of the wealthiest actors in the world.

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