Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt earned huge in 2019, amongst the top 10 in Forbes Indias Celebrity 100 list

19 Dec 2019

Forbes India has released its annual Celebrity 100 list which reveals the estimated earnings of the celebrities. Taking the top spot this year with Indian Cricket Teams Captain Virat Kohli. After bagging the second place last year, Virat is back on the top and has had an unforgetful 2019 with estimated earnings about Rs. 253 crore with multiple brand endorsements and a prolific career. Amongst the entertainment industry, Akshay Kumar grabs the top spot and overall second position in the celebrity earning list. He was the only Indian in the US list of Forbes Worlds Highest-Paid Celebrities of 2019. With multiple releases a year and endorsing 20 brands, Akshay Kumar has a worldwide gross collection of Rs. 278.78 crore. Following him is Salman Khan , who has had Bharat and Bigg Boss this year before Dabangg 3 release, takes the third spot with an estimated Rs. 229.25 crore earnings. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan takes fourth place with estimated earnings of Rs. 239.25 due to movies, TV, and endorsements. MS Dhoni , former Indian Captain, takes the fifth position on the list with Rs. 135.93 earnings. Heres the top 20 list: Virat Kohli Rs. 253 crore Akshay Kumar -Rs. 293.25 crore Salman Khan Rs. 229.25 crore Amitabh Bachchan Rs. 239.25 MS Dhoni Rs. 135.93 Shah Rukh Khan Rs. 124.38 crore Ranveer Singh Rs. 118.2 crore Alia Bhatt Rs. 59.21 crore Sachin Tendulkar Rs. 76.96 Deepika Padukone Rs 48 crore Rohit Sharma Rs. 54. 29 crore Ajay Devgn Rs. 94 crore Rajinikanth Rs. 100 crore Priyanka Chopra Jonas Rs. 23.4 crore Aamir Khan -Rs. 85 crore AR Rahman Rs. 94.8 crore Pritam Rs 97.78 crore Hrithik Roshan Rs. 58.73 crore Amit Trivedi Rs. 80.73 crore Vishal-Shekhar Rs. 76.84 crore ALSO READ: Dabangg 3: Makers remove objectionable scenes from Salman Khans song Hud Hud Dabangg