Agree on it or not but the Tamil cinema has managed to overshadow the work of Indian cinema. The Tamil entertainment comes through movies and web series which have not only managed to dominate the IMDb list but also ruled the streaming platforms. Not just for cinema, but the love of Tamil cinema fans for their favorite actors is just otherworldly. Talking about the Tollywood actors, from their swag to acting performance, everything about them is just top-notch. Today, we bring you a list of the top 10 richest south Indian actors:
1. Kamal Hassan: He is the ace of his art and this fact can be determined by his acting performance in Chachi 420 and Dasavatar. The actor has taken a leave from his acting career and has now joined politics but the charm of the actor is still the same. Haasan's net worth value is reportedly at $100 million.
2. Rajnikanth: On the top we have Thailaiva. We bet on the fact that over the course of cinema history we have never witnessed a bigger star than Rajnikanth. Whether it be Bollywood or Tollywood, the mettle of the actor stands high in the industry. The net worth of the actor is $50 Million.
3. Ram Charan: Today, born as Konidela Ram Charan stands high on the list of top 10 richest South Indian actors. Over the years with his acting performance in movies like Magadheer and Yevadu, the actor has garnered fame all over the nation. As per the reports, the net worth of the actor goes to a whopping Rs 1150 Cr.
4. Nagarjuna: Hailing to Chennai, Akkineni Nagarjuna is a showrunner by himself. Over the year he has managed to take over the whole industry. Today he is not just an actor, but also is a director, producer, and a renowned businessman. His net worth has reached the highest among his counterparts with a whopping Rs 800 Cr.
5. Jr. NTR: Jr. NTR has been a part of the industry since he was a kid. Starting his career as a Kuchipudi dancer Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao has a huge number of Tollywood movies under his belt. Popularly known for his smiling face, his net worth accounts for a total of Rs 460 Cr.
6. Vijay Thalapathy: Vijay Thalapathy or now known as Master, is the real Cassanova of the south Indian industry. We say so because he is not just renowned in Tollywood but in Mollywood and Kollywood as well. Thalapathy's net worth is reported, $56 million.
7. Allu Arjun: Born on April 8, 1983, Allu Arjun is a famous face in the Telugu industry. Known for his roles in films like Arya (2003), Happy (2006), Parugu (2008), he started his career with Gangotri (2003). He is also a recipient of five Nandi Awards and three Filmfare Awards. Allu Arjun’s net worth of 350 Cr lands him up as one of the richest South Indian actors in the country.
8. Suriya: Even before the success of Jai Bhim, Suriya has given the audience films and shows such as Kaakha Kaakha, Vaaranam Aayiram and Navarasa. The actor is quite an icon among the film fraternity. And so, it's pretty obvious why he's on this list. Suriya Sivakumar's net worth is reported, $25 million.
9. Vikram: Vikram started his career with modeling stints and then went on to do films such as Anniyan, Kadaram Kondan, Raavan, and Iru Mugan. Reportedly, the actor's net worth value is $20 million.
10. Mahesh Babu: The charmer of the South Indian industry, Mahesh Babu is the heartbeat of many fans in the Tollywood industry. He has rocked the big screen in many movies including, Spider, Tevar and many more. Mahesh Babu has a current net worth of 149 Cr.
