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Kalki 2898 AD: How much was Vijay Deverakonda paid?


Within just two days of its release, Kalki 2898 AD has already proven a monumental success, raking in a whopping 298.5 crores worldwide.

Star-Studded Cast and Record-Breaking Budget

Through a collection of performers including Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Disha Patani among others this film has attracted audiences worldwide.Kalki 2898 AD, is reportedly India’s most expensive movie ever made with an estimated budget of around 600 crores.

Cameo Roles Add to the Excitement

It also includes several prominent actors making special appearances thereby increasing its appeal. This has created quite a lot of excitement among fans because cameo roles by Vijay Devarakonda, Dulquer Salmaan, Mrunal Thakur, Ram Gopal Varma, SS Rajamouli and Faria Abdullah are some of them thus increasing the attraction significantly.

Vijay Devarakonda's Special Cameo

One of the most talked-about cameos in Kalki 2898 AD is Vijay Devarakonda who played Arjuna as an important role. It is worth mentioning that Devarakonda did not take any money appearing here as most guest actors did in the picture. Some people even say that he could have more screen time allocated in Kalki 2898 AD Part 2, especially in the flashback scenes.

How Much Did the Lead Actors Get Paid?

The main actors in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ took home some good money after their performances:

Prabhas: This actor was paid a huge sum of Rs. 150 crores, which accounted for around 25 % of the total film budget.

Deepika Padukone: She got a remuneration of Rs. 20 crores for her character role and it is interesting to note that she has been one of the highest-paid performers in Bollywood.

Amitabh Bachchan: He also added twenty crore rupees to his wealth from this motion picture.

A Game Changer in Indian Cinema

It was a film with an incredible production budget, exceptional cast and record-breaking box office collection - this is what sets ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ apart from its peers in the Indian film industry. Its unprecedented success within such a short period demonstrates its huge popularity and high expectations surrounding its release. Fans are waiting eagerly for more, since the saga may have another instalment.



( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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