The world that Bollywood is, nobody can predict or foresee the rise and fall of a star. But in such an unforgiving world, to enter and make a name for yourself and to work with some of the biggest names is no small feat. Kriti Sanon is one of those self-made stars whose skills and talent have taken her to new heights. She has carved a niche for herself in the ever-evolving world of Bollywood. A celebrated actor and a National award winner, Kriti Sanon has done it all. As she continues to work on more prestigious projects like Do Patti (her first film as a producer), here’s a look at Kriti Sanon’s net worth.
What sets Kriti Sanon apart from her peers is not just her beauty or charisma but her innate ability to seamlessly transition between diverse roles and genres, playing each character with unparalleled authenticity and depth. From the vivacious Bitti in Bareilly Ki Barfi to the fearless mother in Mimi, she has showcased an impressive range Whether portraying a small-town girl with big dreams or a warrior queen from centuries past, her commitment to her craft is unmatched. With her massive success, she has also amassed huge wealth and that’s what we are looking at.
Decoding The Crew star Kriti Sanon’s net worth
Early life and background
Born on 27 July 1990, Kriti Sanon hails from New Delhi and is the daughter of Rahul Sanon, a chartered accountant and Geeta Sanon, a physics professor at the University of Delhi. After attending Delhi Public School in R. K. Puram, she attended the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology in Noida to pursue Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. However, she did not pursue her engineering career further and started modelling.
Film career
She had her first taste of success after making her film debut with the 2014 Telugu psychological action thriller 1: Nenokkadine, where she starred alongside Mahesh Babu. Even before she finished shooting for it, she was offered Heropanti, which went on to be her Bollywood debut. Her chemistry with co-star Tiger Shroff was palpable, adding to the film and cementing her position as a promising newcomer in the industry. Sanon’s performance earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and the IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Female.
This was just the beginning of a massively successful career. Her entry to the Bollywood big league happened with Rohit Shetty’s blockbuster Dilwale, Kriti Sanon shared the screen space with industry stalwarts like Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. Later on, movies like Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari’s romantic comedy-drama Bareilly Ki Barfi, Laxman Utekar’s Luka Chuppi, among others, further added to her filmography.
However, it was 2021’s film Mimi which truly catapulted her into success. The poignant and heartwarming tale was a career-defining performance for Sanon as she played a surrogate mother caught in the throes of destiny. Kriti Sanon won several awards for Mimi, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the National Film Award for Best Actress.
Kriti Sanon net worth
According to CAKnowledge, Kriti Sanon’s net worth stands at a massive INR 82 crore (USD 10 million). In 2019, she featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list, where she ranked 38th. While the majority of it comes from her acting career and her stint in movies, she also owns successful businesses and is the face of many successful brands. Let’s take a closer look.
Which brands does Kriti Sanon endorse?
An A-list Bollywood actor today, Kriti Sanon endorses some of the biggest brands in the country today. The list of brands she endorses includes Fossil, Joy, Cadbury Fuse, Parachute Advanced, Boro Plus, Bata, Magicbricks, Whirlpool, Vivel, Himalaya Personal Care, Amul Ice Cream, Titan, Boult Audio, Samsung Hero, among many others. All these add a great deal of wealth Kriti Sanon’s net worth.
How much does Kriti Sanon?
The report on CAKnowledge states that Kriti Sanon takes home a yearly income of more than INR 8 crore. While she charges between INR 5 to 6 crore per film on average, it varies from film to film. For example, According to Financial Express, she was paid INR 3 crore for her role in Adipurush. Another Bollywood Life report suggests that for Shehzada, she charged a whopping INR 5 crore. For her latest movie Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, she took home a cheque of INR 4 crore, according to GQ.
Kriti Sanon’s businesses and investments
She is not just a Bollywood actress, she is also a successful entrepreneur. Her most famous business venture is the D2C skincare brand Hyphen. Even though it launched just a few months ago, the brand seems to be loved by one and all, as customers are sending in rave reviews. She also co-owns the fashion label Ms Taken, and is a major investor in a tech start-up called Tring. All these brands also add to Kriti Sanon’s net worth.
She also has a production house called Blue Butterfly Films with her sister Nupur Sanon which she launched last year.
All Images: Courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
– How much does Kriti Sanon earn?
She charges INR 5-6 crore for a lead role in a film. Her annual income is INR 8 crore which she earns through social media, brand promotions and ads.
– Who is taller Deepika or Kriti?
Kriti Sanon is as tall as Deepika Padukone. Both the actors measure 5 feet and 9 inches.
– How much does Kriti Sanon pay rent?
Currently, she is renting an Andheri Apartment, rented out by Amitabh Bachchan. As per reports, the rent for the duplex home is INR 10 lakh for two years
– Is Kriti Sanon in a relationship?
The National-award winning actress spoke about her love life and confessed that she is still single.
