Bollywood is not just about fame, glitz, and glamour — it's also a multi-billion-dollar industry. Many of its leading ladies have built massive empires through acting, brand endorsements, production, businesses, and smart investments.
⭐ 1. Deepika Padukone – ₹525 Crore+
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Main Income Sources: Films, Endorsements, Production (Ka Productions), Investments
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Brands: Adidas, Levi’s, Louis Vuitton
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Fun Fact: Deepika’s skincare brand and mental health platform are now multi-crore startups.
⭐ 2. Priyanka Chopra Jonas – ₹490 Crore+
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Main Income Sources: Hollywood films, Bollywood, Brands, NYC Restaurant (Sona), Production (Purple Pebble Pictures)
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Global Reach: Netflix, Amazon Prime deals, Citadel series
⭐ 3. Kareena Kapoor Khan – ₹420 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Acting, Book Deals, Brand Endorsements
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Digital Presence: Popular podcast, YouTube fitness channel
⭐ 4. Alia Bhatt – ₹395 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Acting, Brand Ambassador (Gucci, MakeMyTrip), Production (Eternal Sunshine), Real Estate
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Recent Ventures: Maternity brand Ed-a-Mamma sold to Reliance
⭐ 5. Anushka Sharma – ₹360 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Films, Clean Beauty Brand, Clothing Line, Production House (Clean Slate Films)
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Joint Wealth with Virat Kohli: Over ₹1200 Crore together
⭐ 6. Katrina Kaif – ₹345 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Kay Beauty (cosmetics), Films, Brand Deals (Tropicana, Reebok)
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Smart Marketing: Her beauty brand dominates Instagram ads
⭐ 7. Jacqueline Fernandez – ₹300 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Films, Realty Investments, Sri Lankan Brand Deals
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Social Media Revenue: Over ₹1 crore/month from paid collaborations
⭐ 8. Kriti Sanon – ₹250 Crore
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Main Income Sources: MyGlamm Co-Founder (Beauty Brand), Acting, Fashion Collabs
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Recent Moves: Announced digital production studio
⭐ 9. Shraddha Kapoor – ₹230 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Acting, Music Rights, Brand Collaborations
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Online Influence: Most-followed Bollywood actress on Instagram
⭐ 10. Taapsee Pannu – ₹200 Crore
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Main Income Sources: Films, Production House, Real Estate, Investments
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Startup Stakeholder: Invested in health and fitness apps
