Top Bollywood actors earn more than Rs 10 crores per film. Some also charge Rs 2 to 3 crores for product endorsement. This was not the same when they started working. A few of them earned less than Rs 10k as their initial salary. Let's take a look at 7 such celebrities.
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Shah Rukh Khan: According to reports, King Khan charges Rs 100 crore for his next Pathan; and becomes India's highest-paid actor. But did you know, his first earning was Rs 50? It is said that Khan made Rs 50, working as an usher at a Pankaj Udhas concert.
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Sonam Kapoor: Before becoming an actress, Sonam worked for filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bansali as an assistant director. For her work, she earned Rs 3,000.
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Aamir Khan: Mr Perfectionist of Bollywood, who is reportedly earning Rs 50 crore per movie, used to make Rs 1000 per month for his first film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
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Amitabh Bachchan: Before entering Bollywood, Big B used to work at a shipping firm named Shaw &Wallace as a manager. He also worked as a freight broker for Bird and Co., and he made Rs 500 as salary.
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Hrithik Roshan: The Bang Bang actor earned Rs 100 to dance alongside Jeetendra in Aasha.
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Priyanka Chopra: After winning the Miss World title in 2000, Priyanka Chopra got Rs 5000 as her first salary. Now she is earning in Dollars and working in both Bollywood and Hollywood.
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Akshay Kumar: Kumar used to work as a chef in Bangkok before entering Bollywood. And before he was a chef, he was working as a waiter. His first income was just Rs 1500.
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