Pathaan: Deepika Padukone charged Rs 15 Crore; here's how many Crores Shah Rukh Khan & others earned

Salman Khan has an extended cameo appearance in Pathaan
Pathaan cast fees

One of the most-awaited movies of 2023, Pathaan marks the return of Shah Rukh Khan on the big screen. Made on a massive budget of Rs 250 crore, according to The Economic Times, the YRF-backed project helmed by Siddharth Anand also features Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in significant roles. Set in the dystopian Middle East, the plot of Pathaan revolves around SRK's titular character who returns from an undercover mission to protect his country when a terrorist organization plans a nuclear attack on India. However, things won't be that easy as Outfit X (the terrorist organization) is headed by a wanted criminal Jim (essayed by Abraham), who is adamant to complete the mission.

While Padukone earned Rs 15 crore for her performance in the spy thriller, find out how many crores Abraham and Khan charged for their roles in Pathaan.

Pathaan: Deepika Padukone charged Rs 15 Crore, find out how many Crores Shah Rukh Khan & John Abraham earned

Deepika Padukone

One of the highest-paid actresses in Bollywood, Deepika Padukone has charged a whopping amount of Rs 15 crore, according to CNBC TV 18, Bollywood Life and Zee News. Padukone is essaying the role of a RAW agent who aids Pathaan in taking down a terrorist organization. According to reports, Padukone has also filmed a few high-octane action sequences that promise to leave the audience floored.

John Abraham

Filmmaker Siddharth Anand's Pathaan features John Abraham as the main antagonist, Jim — leader of the terrorist organization (Outfit X). According to CNBC TV 18, Bollywood Life and Zee News, the 50-year-old actor has earned Rs 20 crore for his role in the spy thriller backed by YRF.

Siddharth Anand

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After helming movies like War, Bang Bang!, Bachna Ae Haseeno and more, filmmaker Siddharth Anand teamed up with YRF for an engaging spy thriller featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham. While the leading stars earned crores for their acting performances, Anand charged Rs 6 crore for directing Pathaan, according to CNBC TV 18, Bollywood Life and Zee News.

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan, who is all set to return after a hiatus of five years, plays the lead role of Pathaan in the Siddharth Anand directorial. According to CNBC TV 18, Bollywood Life and Zee News, SRK took home a massive pay cheque of Rs 100 crore for essaying the role in the spy thriller, which is a part of YRF's Spy Universe.