WEB DESK: The Indian Super Star Shah Rukh Khan has topped the list of the 10 highest tax paying Indian celebrities in 2024
According to the detail, during financial year 2024, Indian Super Star Shah Rukh Khan contributed a staggering 8.3 million indian rupees, which placed him at the top spot.
This year was the lucky year for Shahrukh Khan because his three movies Pathan, Dunki and Jawan placed blockbuster not in India but also in abroad, the total box office collection of these movies were 180 million Indian rupees.
Alongside this, his brand endorsements and large-scale business ventures placed him firmly at the top of this list.
The list also included the biggest names in Indian entertainment and sport.
Following Shah Rukh in second place was Thalapathy Vijay, a Tamil actor hugely popular in the South Indian film industry.
He ranked second with £7.4 million in taxes after a string of successful films and endorsements.
According to Fortune India, Salman Khan was in third place despite no film release in 2024.
Although his 2023 box office performance was lukewarm, he remains consistent on this list thanks to brand endorsements, film ventures, and television stints.
Salman is currently filming Sikandar, which is scheduled to be released in 2025.
Amitabh Bachchan remained a staple of Bollywood cinema, placing fourth on the list and contributing £6.4 million in taxes.
This was after the release of his blockbuster film Kalki 2898 AD, which earned a staggering £90 million at the box office.
Other significant contributors in the Bollywood space included Kapil Sharma (£2.4 million), Kareena Kapoor (£2 million), Shahid Kapoor (£1.3 million), and Katrina Kaif (£995,000).
