The Pay Slip
Samrat Prithviraj (2022) cast fees: who got paid what
2022 · Hindi · Yash Raj Films
Akshay Kumar's reported fee is 60 times his heroine's — and two-thirds of what the film grossed.
| Actor | Role | Reported fee |
|---|---|---|
| Akshay Kumar | Prithviraj Chauhan | ₹60 cr |
| Sanjay Dutt | Kaka Kanha | ₹5 cr |
| Sonu Sood | Chand Vardai | ₹3 cr |
| Manushi Chhillar | Sanyogita | ₹1 cr |
| Manav Vij | Muhammad Ghori | ₹10 lakh |
- Reported cast bill
- ₹69 cr
- Budget
- ₹150–300 cr
- Worldwide gross
- ₹90 cr
Fees are trade-press estimates. Unconfirmed by the cast or Yash Raj Films. Actor fees are private contracts; these figures come from trade reporting and may differ from what was actually paid.
The reported fees for the lead cast of Samrat Prithviraj (2022) are: Akshay Kumar (Prithviraj Chauhan) ₹60 cr, Sanjay Dutt (Kaka Kanha) ₹5 cr, Sonu Sood (Chand Vardai) ₹3 cr, Manushi Chhillar (Sanyogita) ₹1 cr and Manav Vij (Muhammad Ghori) ₹10 lakh.
On the reported figures, Akshay Kumar accounts for roughly 87% of the lead cast's combined fees.
Samrat Prithviraj was reportedly made on a budget of ₹150–300 cr and grossed ₹90 cr worldwide.
Questions
- How much was Akshay Kumar paid for Samrat Prithviraj?
- Akshay Kumar was reportedly paid ₹60 cr for Samrat Prithviraj, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- How much was Sanjay Dutt paid for Samrat Prithviraj?
- Sanjay Dutt was reportedly paid ₹5 cr for Samrat Prithviraj, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- How much was Sonu Sood paid for Samrat Prithviraj?
- Sonu Sood was reportedly paid ₹3 cr for Samrat Prithviraj, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- Who was the highest-paid actor in Samrat Prithviraj?
- Akshay Kumar reportedly took the highest fee in the lead cast of Samrat Prithviraj, at ₹60 cr — roughly 87% of the lead cast's combined reported fees.
- What was the budget of Samrat Prithviraj?
- Samrat Prithviraj has a reported budget of ₹150–300 cr, against a worldwide gross of ₹90 cr. Budgets are trade estimates; producers rarely publish them.
