KGF 2's Rocky Bhai Yash to RRR's Ram Charan - List of highest paid South Indian actors in 2022!

South Indian stars and their unique style has amped the expectations of fans like never before. From Allu Arjun's Pushpa, SS Rajamouli's RRR to Yash's KGF 2 - the high success rate of these south gems clearly proves that the taste of audiences has changed over the years and they are now moving towards more versatile content being made across the country. Today, let's explore the list of highest-paid South Indian actors in 2022!

Note: All these figures are report-based and we do not vouch for the credibility of these remuneration charges as stars usually refrain from sharing personal information. 

Rockstar Yash of KGF fame reportedly charged a whopping Rs 25 crore for playing Raja Krishnappa Bairya's role in KGF: Chapter 2. He usually gets Rs 20 cr per film, suggests reports. 

Hold your breath, as reports claim that Thalapathy Vijay is getting more than 100 crores for his 66th venture.

Ram Charan featured in SS Rajamouli's massive success RRR co-starring Jr NTR. He reportedly gets Rs 35 cr per film but for the blockbuster run of magnum opus RRR, he earned Rs Rs 43 crore, as per the MenXP report. 

Baahubali Prabhas's fee after featuring in the 2-part super successful venture by SS Rajamouli was massively hiked. His PR team had officially announced that he is receiving over Rs 100 crore for each film. 

According to MenXP, Mahesh Babu earns around Rs 55 crore per film. Let that syn in, guys!

Megastar Kamal Haasan reportedly charges Rs 25 crore per film, according to TOI.

Reports claim Junior NTR got paid over Rs 45 crore for period drama RRR, SS Rajamouli. 

According to MenXP, Dhanush is getting Rs 50 cr for his latest film with Sekhar Kammula. 

Ajith Kumar, fondly called Thala Ajith by his fans, got Rs 100 crore as his fee for AK 62 by Lyca productions plus additional Rs 5 crore is also being offered to the star, suggests reports. 

Megastar Rajinikanth reportedly takes home a mammoth Rs 100 crore as his remuneration which also includes the film profits, making him the highest-paid actor in the South film industry.