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2018 Forbes India Celebrity 100: Salman Khan Tops the List for Third Consecutive Year
Salman Khan, the 52-year-old Bollywood actor has topped the Forbes India’s 2018 list of richest Indian celebrities with earnings of Rs 253.25 Cr. He has taken the top spot for the three years in a row. He was followed by Indian Cricket captain, Virat Kohli with the earnings of Rs 228.09 Cr. Akshay Kumar has taken the third position with the total cross of Rs 185 Cr. Deepika Padukone, who had a spectacular run at the box office with the Padmaavat, has broken into the top five and bagged the 4th position with the total earnings of Rs 114 Cr. Meanwhile, Shahrukh Khan, who has no release in recent times has slipped down from the second position to 13th position.
Among the Tollywood film industry, Pawan Kalyan has ranked at 24th position with Junior NTR at 28, Mahesh Babu at 33 and Nagarjuna at 36. Among the Kollywood film industry, Rajinikanth has ranked at 14th position, Vijay at 26 and Vikram at 29. Actors Suriya and Vijay Sethupathi have jointly ranked at 33rd position. Check out below for complete list of 2018 Forbes India Celebrity 100.
2018 Forbes India Celebrity 100 List:
Rank | Name | Category | Earnings 2018
(in crores) |
Earnings 2017 (in crores) |
1 | Salman Khan | Actor | 253.25 | 232.83 |
2 | Virat Kohli | Sports Personality | 228.09 | 100.72 |
3 | Akshay Kumar | Actor | 185 | 98.25 |
4 | Deepika Padukone | Actor | 112.80 | 59.45 |
5 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Sports Personality | 101.77 | 63.77 |
6 | Aamir Khan | Actor | 97.50 | 68.75 |
7 | Amitabh Bachchan | Actor | 96.17 | 40.00 |
8 | Ranveer Singh | Actor | 84.67 | 62.63 |
9 | Sachin Tendulkar | Sports Personality | 80.00 | 82.50 |
10 | Ajay Devgn | Actor | 74.50 | 48.83 |
11 | AR Rahman | Singer and Musician | 66.75 | 57.63 |
12 | Alia Bhatt | Actor | 58.83 | 39.88 |
13 | Shah Rukh Khan | Actor | 56 | 170.50 |
14 | Rajinikanth | Actor | 50 crore | – |
15 | Varun Dhawan | Actor | 49.58 | 43.50 |
16 | Anushka Sharma | Actor | 45.83 | 28.25 |
17 | Ranbir Kapoor | Actor | 44.50 | 55.33 |
18 | Arijit Singh | Singer and Musician | 43.32 | 48.67 |
19 | Sanjay Dutt | Actor | 37.85 | – |
20 | PV Sindhu | Sports Personality | 36.50 | 57.25 |
21 | Katrina Kaif | Actor | 33.67 | 13.83 |
22 | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | Singer & Musician | 32.46 | 16 |
23 | Rohit Sharma | Sports Personality | 31.49 | 30.82 |
24 | Pawan Kalyan | Actor | 31.33 | 11.33 |
25 | Kareena Kapoor Khan | Actor | 31.00 | 15.00 |
26 | Vijay | Actor | 30.33 | – |
27 | Hardik Pandya | Sports Personality | 28.46 | – |
28 | Junior NTR | Actor | 28 | – |
29 | Vikram | Actor | 26 | – |
30 | Karan Johar | Movie Personality | 25.9 | – |
31 | Amit Trivedi | Singer & Musician | 25.28 | – |
32 | Sanjeev Kapoor | Chef | 24.5 | – |
33 | Mahesh Babu | Actor | 24.33 | – |
34 | Suriya | Actor | 23.67 | – |
34 | Vijay Sethupathi | Actor | 23.67 | – |
36 | Nagarjuna | Actor | 22.25 | – |
37 | Sidharth Malhotra | Actor | 21.67 | – |
38 | Nucleya | Singer & Musician | 21.63 | – |
39 | Koratala Siva | Movie Director | 20 | – |
40 | Jacqueline Fernandez | Actor | 19.95 | – |
41 | Hrithik Roshan | Actor | 19.56 | – |
42 | John Abraham | Actor | 19.3 | – |
43 | Vishal-Shekhar | Singer & Musician | 19.04 | – |
44 | Ravichandran Ashwin | Sports Personality | 18.9 | – |
45 | Diljit Dosanjh | Singer & Musician | 18.5 | – |
46 | Sonu Nigam | Singer & Musician | 18.46 | – |
47 | Rajkumar Hirani | Movie Editor | 18.33 | – |
47 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Movie Director | 18.33 | – |
49 | Mammootty | Actor | 18 | – |
49 | Priyanka Chopra | Actor | 18 | – |
51 | Mika Singh | Singer & Musician | 17.4 | – |
52 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sports Personality | 17.26 | – |
53 | Dhanush | Actor | 17.25 | – |
54 | Shahid Kapoor | Actor | 17.17 | – |
55 | Suresh Raina | Sports Personality | 16.96 | – |
56 | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Actor | 16.83 | – |
57 | Irrfan Khan | Actor | 16.67 | – |
58 | Saina Nehwal | Sports Personality | 16.54 | – |
59 | KL Rahul | Sports Personality | 16.48 | – |
60 | Jasprit Bumrah | Sports Personality | 16.42 | – |
61 | Salim-Sulaiman | Singer & Musician | 16.32 | – |
62 | Shikhar Dhawan | Sports Personality | 16.26 | – |
63 | Badshah | Singer & Musician | 15.94 | – |
64 | Allu Arjun | Actor | 15.67 | – |
65 | Anil Kapoor | Actor | 15.5 | – |
65 | Remo D’Souza | Actor | 15.5 | – |
67 | Taapsee Pannu | Actor | 15.48 | – |
68 | Ravindra Jadeja | Sports Personality | 15.39 | – |
69 | Nayanthara | Actor | 15.17 | – |
70 | Shraddha Kapoor | Actor | 15.15 | – |
71 | Kamal Haasan | Actor | 14.2 | – |
72 | Ram Charan | Actor | 14 | – |
73 | Vijay Deverakonda | Actor | 14 | – |
74 | Bharti Singh | Actor | 13.95 | – |
75 | Tiger Shroff | Actor | 13.5 | – |
76 | Sonam Kapoor Ahuja | Actor | 13.23 | – |
77 | Manish Pandey | Sports Personality | 13.08 | – |
78 | Ajinkya Rahane | Sports Personality | 12.02 | – |
79 | Rohit Shetty | Movie Director | 12 | – |
79 | Hari | Movie Director | 12 | – |
81 | Anirban Lahiri | Sports Personality | 11.99 | – |
82 | Sunil Grover | Actor | 11.81 | – |
83 | Parineeti Chopra | Actor | 11.35 | – |
84 | Karan Kundra | Actor | 11.01 | – |
85 | Madhuri Dixit Nene | Actor | 10.98 | – |
86 | Krushna Abhishek | Actor | 10.97 | – |
87 | Srikanth Kidambi | Sports Personality | 10.5 | – |
88 | Saif Ali Khan | Actor | 10.25 | – |
89 | Mithun Chakraborty | Actor | 9.15 | – |
90 | Chetan Bhagat | Author | 8.75 | – |
91 | Ram Kapoor | Actor | 8.67 | – |
92 | Ali Asgar | Actor | 8.2 | – |
93 | R Balki | Movie Director | 8 | – |
94 | Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya | Actor | 7.8 | – |
95 | Amish Tripathi | Author | 6.5 | – |
96 | Vijender Singh | Sports Personality | 6.4 | – |
97 | All India Bakchod | YouTube Personality | 5 | – |
98 | Shubhankar Sharma | Sports Personality | 4.5 | – |
99 | Rohan Bopanna | Sports Personality | 3.27 | – |
100 | Vir Das | Actor | 2.9 | – |
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