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From Rupali Ganguly to Dilip Joshi, Kapil Sharma and others: Top 10 highest paid TV stars

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Apr 16, 2024, 16:00 IST
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From Rupali Ganguly to Dilip Joshi, Kapil Sharma and others: Top 10 highest paid TV stars

TV stars play a huge role in the audiences lives. From entertaining on daily basis through their shows to impressing fans with their social media presence, the stars never fail to win hearts. Rupali Ganguly, Kapil Sharma, Dilip Joshi are some of the most popular names in the TV industry. Let’s take a look at the top 10 highest-paid TV stars.

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Tejasswi Prakash

Tejasswi Prakash's career skyrocketed after her appearance on Bigg Boss 15. Fans adored her for her cute and bold on the reality show. Even while on the show, she received an offer for Naagin 6, where she reportedly earned an impressive Rs 2 lakh per episode. The series became a success due to its distinctive plotline and Tejasswi's exceptional acting skills.

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Karan Kundrra

Karan Kundrra didn't compromise on anything less than what he deserved. As per reports, he received an impressive sum of around Rs 3 lakh per episode for Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal, making it one of the highest payouts for a celebrity per episode. Karan also showcased his hosting skills on Dance Deewane, leaving fans impressed.

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Dilip Joshi

As reported, Dilip Joshi, known as Jethalal, reportedly earns around Rs 1.5 lakh per episode of the show.

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Divyanka Tripathi

Divyanka Tripathi, widely recognized for her performance in the TV show Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, earns a fee of approximately Rs 1.5-2 lakh per episode. With a career spanning over a decade, the actress has captivated audiences with her roles in TV series like Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, Banoo Main Teri Dulhann, and more.

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Kapil Sharma

Another TV star who has made a mark is comedian Kapil Sharma. He has established a significant presence in the comedy realm. As per reports, Kapil earned a staggering Rs 50 lakh for each episode of The Kapil Sharma Show. Additionally, he has now been entertaining the audience with his skills on The Great Indian Kapil Show.

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Jennifer Winget

Jennifer Winget, known for her role in Beyhadh 2, is adored for her captivating looks and exceptional acting skills. Sources indicate that she receives a significant sum of around Rs 1.5 lakh per episode. She has also showcased her talent in TV series like Bepannah, Dill Mill Gayye, and others.

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Shraddha Arya

Shraddha Arya has won over the hearts of netizens with her portrayal of Preeta in the TV show Kundali Bhagya. She reportedly earns about Rs 1.5 lakh per episode for her role.

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Harshad Chopda

Harshad is one of the most popular TV actors. He is best known for his role in show- Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. According to the source, he earned approximately Rs 3 lakh episode of the show.

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Rupali Ganguly

Rupali's Anupamaa has been ruling the charts for months now. It stands as one of the most beloved TV shows on Indian television. Rupali's portrayal of Anupamaa has captured the hearts of many viewers. Reportedly, the actress earns a hefty sum of Rs 3 lakh per episode.

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Gaurav Khanna

Gaurav Khanna, famous for his role in Anupmaa, is adored and cherished by netizens. His on-screen chemistry with Rupali Ganguly, also known as Anupamaa, is a major success. The actor is among the top earners in the industry, reportedly receiving around Rs 1.5 lakh per episode of the TV show.

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