If you think TV is not a lucrative medium, think again. There is a lot of paisa involved and if you are a decent actor with experience, sky is the limit. In 2020, India’s television industry was worth approximately 685 billion Indian rupees. It was estimated to reach 847 billion rupees by 2023, indicating a compound annual growth rate of around seven percent.
From Kapil Sharma to Karan Patel to Sunil Grover, know how much these stars earn daily.
Kapil Sharma
His comic timing and sense of humour has made him quite popular. Not to forget his team who make his shows so funny. The comedian reportedly earns over Rs 50 lakh per episode.
Sunil Grover
Sunil is one funny person! While he is known for his comedy roles and characters, he is also a damn good actor otherwise. He reportedly takes home Rs 10 to 12 lakh per day.
Karan Patel
Karan Patel is an Indian actor and host mostly known for his work in Hindi television. Having appeared in over 20 television soaps, he is one of the most popular television actors in India and has frequently collaborated with producer Ekta Kapoor. The Yeh Hai Mohabatein actor reportedly makes Rs 1.25 lakh per day.
Mohit Raina
Mohit Raina (born 14 August 1982) is an Indian film and television actor. He started his acting career with a science fiction show Antariksh (2004) and later went on to play a role in Don Muthu Swami (2008). He is best known for the lead role of the Hindu god Shiva in the popular television series Devon Ke Dev – Mahadev and Mahabharat, prior to which he had acted in television soap operas including Chehra (2009) and Ganga Kii Dheej (2010). The Devo Ke Dev Mahadev actor takes home close to Rs. 1-1.8 lakh per episode we hear.
Ronit Roy
Ronit Bose Roy (born 11 October 1965) is an Indian actor, known for his works in Indian television and Indian film industry. Roy has earned numerous accolades in his career including a Filmfare Award, two Screen Awards, five ITA Awards and six Indian Telly Awards. Ronit Roy aka Mr. Bajaj gets around Rs. 1.25 lakh per day.
Karan Singh Grover
Karan Singh Grover (born 23 February 1982) is an Indian model and actor known for his work in Indian television series such as Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai. He has also starred in the Indian films Alone and Hate Story 3. Bipasha Basu’s better half earns Rs. 3 lakh per day.
