2019 Recap: Top 10 Richest Actresses In Bollywood, Number 2 Surely Makes You Surprised

Many people think that the film industry is usually biased towards men as they enjoy more screen time and even get higher pay. Some also say that actors often enjoy more privileges than their female counterparts. However, some women still break through such barriers and climb to the top. They have established their name with iconic roles and won the hearts of the audiences with their stellar performance.

Amidst a list of actresses who are shining in the cine industry today, here is the list of 10 richest actresses in Bollywood.

Deepika Padukone

The first name to be featured on the list is none other than Bollywood breakout star Deepika Padukone who emerges as one of the biggest names in the film industry. Making 112.8 crores, the diva is the wealthiest actress in India today. She is also the highest-paid actress in India and has brought home three prestigious Filmfare awards.

Not just this, Deepika has been named as one of the nation’s most popular celebrities. She shot to stardom in the year 2012 thanks to the success of the rom-com drama Cocktail. Her profile has even skyrocketed since the marriage with Bollywood blue-eyed boy Ranveer Singh.

Alia Bhatt

The young starlet Alia Bhatt also made it to the list of richest actresses in India. Coming in second place with the earnings of 58.83 crores, she is the youngest one on the list. Getting off with a flying start in the film Student Of The Year, Alia’s Bollywood journey seems to be more successful than her contemporaries.

Anushka Sharma

Earning 45.83 crores, Anushka Sharma becomes the third wealthiest female star in the country. She also made it to the list of highest-paid actresses in India. For those unversed, the 2016 box office hit Sultan was recorded as the highest grosser of the beauty.

Her popularity has been exponentially increased when she got married to the nation’s much-loved cricketer Virat Kohli.

Katrina Kaif

The fourth position in the list of richest actresses belongs to Bharat star Katrina Kaif. The English actress working for the Hindi film industry makes 33.67 crores. Despite a mix response towards her acting mettle, Katrina has become one of the highest-paid actresses in Bollywood.

Kareena Kapoor Khan

The list cannot be complete without mentioning Kareena Kapoor Khan who earns 31 crores. Hailing from a filmy background with many people in her family are actresses and actors, her excellent acting ability comes naturally. She is touted as a versatile actress when perfectly essay various roles in diverse genres of films. Winning six Filmfare awards and several accolades, Katrina is hands done one of the most prominent celebs in B-town.

Jacqueline Fernandez

Earning 19.95 crores, the actress coming from Sri Lanka has proved herself as a force to be reckoned with in the Hindi film industry. Making her Bollywood debut with Aladin, Jacqueline has become one of the most-loved actresses in India.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

It might come as surprise when desi girl Priyanka ranks seventh on the list. Earning around 18 crores, PeeCee found herself in the top 10 richest actresses in India. She has got five Filmfare awards and one National Film Award.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Her earnings are predicted at about 16.83 crores that made her become the eighth wealthiest actresses of the nation. The star has secured two Filmfare awards and many accolades.

Taapsee Pannu

The ninth name is Taapee Pannu who makes 15.48 crores. Unlike the afore-mentioned actresses who mostly work in Hindi films, Taapsee also acts in Telugu and Tamil films.

Nayanthara

With the earnings of 15.17 crores, Nayanthara is the last name on the list of richest actresses in India.