What makes up Amitabh Bachchan's Rs 3,150 crore wealth? Find out here

New Delhi: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, known as the Shehenshah of Bollywood, is one of the most influential and legendary actors in Indian cinema. Born on October 11, 1942, in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh gained much respect and recognition through his movies. With a career spanning over five decades, he has worked in more than 200 films, winning multiple National Film Awards and receiving several international honours.

Not only he ace in acting, but also gained success as a film producer, television host, and playback singer. Undoubtedly, his deep baritone voice and larger-than-life screen presence have made him the icon that he is today.

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He made his acting debut in 1969 with Saat Hindustani and gained recognition through his movies Anand (1971), Zanjeer (1973), Deewar (1975), Sholay (1975), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Don (1978), Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978), and Shahenshah (1988), among others.

At the age of 82, he achieved another milestone by becoming India's highest tax-paying celebrity for the financial year 2024-25, surpassing top actors. According to reports, he earned a whopping Rs 350 crore and his tax liability amounted to Rs 120 crore. Now, let's explore his staggering net worth.

According to an Economic Times report, Amitabh Bachchan surpassed Shah Rukh Khan, Prabhas and other Indian actors to become the highest tax-paying celebrity in India. According to Hurun Rich List 2024, he has a total net worth of Rs 3,150 crore. His financial portfolio involves investing in real estate, small businesses, sports and production, apart from his movies.

Amitabh Bachchan established an entertainment company in 1995, known as Amitabh Bachchan Corporation aka AB Corp. The production house has backed projects such as Major Saab, Paa, Sarkar 3, and Ghoomer.

Amitabh Bachchan earns a substantial amount from brand endorsements, earning Rs 5 to 8 crore, according to CNBC TV18. Big B charges Rs 6 crore per movie and for Brahmastra, he charged Rs 8 to 10 crore. The megastar is also the highest-paid Indian television host. The actor has been associated with the popular reality show, Kaun Banega Crorepati for over two decades now.

Talking about his business investments, Amitabh Bachchan has a 10 per cent stake in Just Dial. He has also invested in several other companies. In 2015, he collaborated with UD Group to buy Singapore Slammers, a tennis team which participates in the International Premiere Tennis League.

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan resides in his Mumbai home, Jalsa, which is estimated at Rs 110 crore. He also owns two bungalows - Pratiksha valued at Rs 40 crore and Janak valued at Rs 50 crore. Additionally, he owns another property in Juhu, Mumbai which is worth Rs 3 crore. Apart from these, he owns land worth Rs 3 crore in Pawna and Pune. He also owns a villa in France which is estimated at around Rs 2.87 crore.

Amitabh Bachchan has an impressive car collection parked in his garage including Bentley Continental GT, Range Rover Autobiography LWB, SUV Lexus LX 570, Toyota Land Cruiser, Mercedes GL63 AMG, Mercedes Benz S 350, Porche Cayman S, Mercedes-Benz V-Class, Mini Cooper S, and Vintage car Ford Perfect, among others.

According to IMDb, Amitabh Bachchan's remuneration per movie was Rs 1 crore and was the first Bollywood actor to receive such a staggering salary.

Amitabh Bachchan rose to fame with movies such as Zanjeer, Deewar, Sholay, Don, and Shahenshah, among others. However, in 1984, he took a break from films and joined politics but resigned after a few years. He suffered a career setback due to flop films including Toofan, Ajooba, and Mrityudaata. However, he made a major comeback with the movie Mohabbatein and TV reality show, Kaun Banega Crorepati. He went on to earn more success with his movies Baghban (2003), Baghban (2005), Paa (2009), Piku (2015), Pink (2016), Brahmastra (2022), and Kalki 2898 AD (2024).

Meanwhile, on the work front, he will be next seen in Brahmastra Part 2: Shiva, The Intern, and Kalki 2898 AD's sequel. The actor is a proud recipient of Padma Vibhushan (2015), Padma Bhushan (2001), and Padma Shri (1984).

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At 82, Amitabh Bachchan continues to be the powerhouse in Bollywood, setting a new benchmark for the top actors and generations to come.

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