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At 57, Salman Khan still dominates the box office with his latest movie, Tiger 3. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, Tiger 3 is the third movie in the popular Tiger franchise and the fifth installment in the YRF Spy Universe. Given the early momentum gained by the film, Tiger 3 may soon join the leagues of Pathaan, Gadar 2, Jawan, and others that set the cash registers ringing this year.
Apart from captivating the audience with his acting skills, Salman Khan has gone on to don many hats by investing his wealth in various businesses and real estate. He has diversified his financial portfolio by investing in multiple business sectors, like running a successful production house, owning a clothing line, investing in multiple startups, and more, which helps him earn over Rs 200 crores annually. Scroll down to learn more about the Tiger 3 star's various sources of income.
Tiger 3 actor Salman Khan's 9 sources of income, aside from films, that contribute to his annual earnings of Rs 220 Crore
In addition to charging an upfront fee, Salman Khan also earns a moolah from his profit-sharing deals. According to a TOI report, Khan commands a 60% to 70% profit share in each film. Many other Bollywood actors like Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan follow a similar fee approach.
From multiple National Award-winning films, such as Chillar Party, to commercially successful Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Salman Khan has produced and distributed many Hindi movies under his production banner, Salman Khan Films. Founded in 2011, the production house has emerged as another significant source of income for the Bollywood actor.
In 2012, Salman Khan invested an undisclosed amount in a travel company, Yatra.com. According to an Economic Times report, he owns a 5% stake in the company. According to a CNBC TV18 report, the 57-year-old actor has also invested in the short video platform Chingari, part of a $13 million investment round led by OnMobile Global Limited. He joined the startup as a brand ambassador as well.
Being Human Clothing was established in 2012 to support Being Human - The Salman Khan Foundation, which provides healthcare and education to underprivileged individuals. The clothing brand debuted in Europe and the Middle East, and a year later, it entered the Indian market. Currently, the brand has more than 90 stores across the country.
Lauded as one of the fittest actors in the industry, Salman Khan transformed his passion for fitness into a lucrative business venture by launching his range of fitness equipment, Being Strong, in 2019. He also opened multiple gyms in major cities like Mumbai, Noida, Indore, Kolkata, and Bangalore, among others.
Salman Khan has made significant investments in real estate by purchasing multiple homes and commercial spaces in Mumbai. According to a recent report by the Economic Times, Khan has leased out his four-floor property in Santacruz to a retail giant, LandCraft, for a monthly rental of Rs 1 crore. Spreading over 25,000 square feet, the space was bought by the Bollywood actor in 2012 for Rs 120 crore. Previously, it was leased to Foodhall, a brand owned by Future Group, for a monthly rental of Rs 90 lakh.
Salman Khan, who has been associated with Bigg Boss since the 2010-11 season, has been charging Rs 12 crore weekly for hosting the new and ongoing season of the popular reality drama, according to a News18 report. The report also states that the 57-year-old actor could easily pocket around Rs 200 crore by the end of Boss Season 17. Before Bigg Boss, he hosted a reality game show, 10 Ka Dum.
In addition to earning massive paycheques from acting, Salman Khan's association with popular brands like Hero Honda, Britannia Tiger Biscuit, Realme, Relaxo, Dixcy Scott, and many others have helped him add crores to his wealth. According to a Times of India report, Salman Khan charges around Rs 6 crore to Rs 7 crore to endorse one brand.
In 2021, Salman Khan joined the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Sunny Leone, and others by investing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This move allowed Salman Khan's fans to purchase memorabilia such as art, music, videos, and photos belonging to the actor.
According to a Times of India report, Salman Khan has an estimated annual income of Rs 220 crore, which is around Rs 16 crore monthly. One of the highest-paid actors in the country, the Bollywood actor has an estimated net worth of around $350 million (approximately Rs 2,907 crore).
