Kiara Advani has joined the ranks of Bollywood's highest-paid actresses. Reports indicate she commanded a hefty ₹15 crore (approximately $1.8 million USD) for her upcoming film, ‘Toxic.’
Entertainment Desk: Bollywood actress Kiara Advani is currently in the spotlight. While pregnancy rumors swirl, she's also made headlines for commanding a fee that rivals veteran actresses like Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra. Advani's significant remuneration for her upcoming Kannada debut film, ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,’ has catapulted her into the highest-paid actress bracket.
Kannada Debut and a Rising Fee
Kiara Advani is set to make her Kannada film industry debut alongside superstar Yash. Her film, ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,’ has generated considerable buzz. Reports suggest Advani received ₹15 crore for the role, placing her among Bollywood's top earners. Previously, only actresses like Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra commanded such substantial fees.
Joining the Deepika-Priyanka Club
This substantial fee has elevated Advani to an elite group previously occupied only by Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone. Chopra reportedly charged ₹30 crore for an upcoming film with S.S. Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu, while Padukone received ₹20 crore for ‘Kalki 2898 AD.’ Advani’s inclusion in this list marks a significant milestone in her career.
Also Linked to ‘War 2’ and ‘Don 3’
Kiara Advani has several major films lined up. She will star alongside Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR in ‘War 2,’ slated for release on August 14, 2025. She was also reportedly attached to ‘Don 3’ with Ranveer Singh, but reportedly withdrew due to her pregnancy.
‘Toxic’ Release Date
Advani's upcoming film, ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,’ is set for release on April 10th. The film is directed by Geethu Mohandas and produced by Venkat K. Narayan and Yash under KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations. Anticipation is high among fans, marking Kiara's exciting foray into the Kannada film industry.
