Akshay Kumar is the 6th richest actor in the world, said Anurag Kashyap

Aug 08,2022


 
 
In a recent interview, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap revealed that Akshay Kumar is the sixth richest actor in the world. Let us tell you that Anurag Kashyap is busy these days with the promotion of his upcoming film Dobara. Anurag said this at the promotion event of the film itself.

Akshay Kumar earns a lot - Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu and Anurag Kashyap are promoting their upcoming film Dobara these days. Recently, in the promotion of this film, when it was asked that now Taapsee is being compared to Akshay Kumar. Because now Taapsee is also doing many films back to back like Akshay Kumar. In response to this question, Taapsee said, his payment check does not match Akshay Kumar's payment check and he earns a lot. In the midst of this, Anurag revealed that Akshay is the sixth richest actor in the world.

'Lady Akshay Kumar'

Apart from this, during a recent interview, Siddharth Kannan told Taapsee that he read a tweet calling Taapsee 'Lady Akshay Kumar' because she had done so many films. Upon hearing this, Taapsee said, 'I would have felt free to accept this supplement if my salary matched that of his (Akshay Kumar), then till then please do not say such a thing. He is the highest earning actor and highest paying actor and I don't get that much. Hearing this, Anurag replied, He is the sixth richest actor in the world. Hearing this, Taapsee said, 'I am not even close to him in terms of earnings.'

Akshay Kumar is the only Indian on the Forbes US list

According to Forbes India, Akshay Kumar has been the only Indian celebrity to be paid more in the Forbes US list of the World's Highest Paid Celebrities in the year 2019. He ranked 33rd with $65 million (?517 crores) in earnings. In the year 2020, Akshay was ranked 6th on the list of highest-paid actors in the world. According to Forbes Magazine, Akshay earns $48.5 million (?385 crores) every year, and the majority of this income he earns is through product advertising.

Talking about Taapsee Pannu's film Dobara, it is directed by Anurag Kashyap and produced by Ekta Kapoor. The film is set to release in theaters on August 19. This is the third time that Taapsee is going to work in Anurag Kashyap's film. Earlier, Taapsee was also seen in the lead role in Anurag's 2018 hit Manmarziyaan and Saand Ki Aankh (2019).

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