Kunchako Boban, who made his acting debut in 1997, with the super hit movie Aniyathi Pravu, was a youth sensation. It is estimated that the actor is getting Rs 70 to Rs 80 Lakh per movie. Movies like Artist, Bangalore Day’s and Iyobinte Pustakam gave Fahad a youth icon status.
The actor who made his debut in 2002 was out of the industry for seven years but made a remarkable comeback after doing MA Philosophy in Miami in 2009 through Kerala Café. There are reports that Mani Ratnam has bagged Dulquer once again for his upcoming movie.įahad Fazil started his career with one of Malayalam film industry’s biggest flops, Kai Ethum Doorathu, directed by his father Fazil. According to sources, the actor who is touted as the next generation superstar is charging producers Rs. He received critical appreciation for movies Ustad Hotel, Njan and Vikramadithyan. He is one of the youngest actors in Malayalam industry. The Kadal Kanmani fame Dulquer Salmaan is the son of Superstar Mammootty. He rose to fame during the early 90s through the films of Padmarajan but, later, his career graph went down and so did his remuneration. Jayaram is one of the senior actors in Malayalam industry, who is also a Padma award winner. Even though his early movies were comedy-based movies like Apothecary, Monkey Pen and Punyalan Agarbathies transformed him to a more versatile actor. Jayasurya started his career as a comedian. He is getting paid Rs 45 to Rs 50 lakh per movie. Another film that brought him fame is Om Shanthi Oshana. The latter became one of the most discussed in Kerala due to the spreading of pirated copy that got leaked from the Censor department.
Nivin Pauly rose to fame in recent times, mainly after the release of the movies Bangalore Days and Premam (Love). Here are the salaries of top Malayalam actors in descending order: However, despite being vastly talented and popular, Mollywood actors, including superstars Mohanlal and Mammootty, don’t get paid too well, compared to their counterparts in Bollywood. BENGALURU: The Malayalam film industry has a distinct style of film-making that separates it from the rest of the regional film industries in India.