After the super duper success of “Rustom” at box office, Akshay Kumar has added a record to his name. Yes, Khiladi Kumar has become the first superstar of Bollywood whose movies have earned more than Rs. 3000 crore, so basically Akshay is the first entrant from B-Town in the 3000 crore club.
The “Airlift” actor has worked in 108 movies in his career of 25 years and the net box office income of his movies is Rs 3,010 crore; each movie of Akshay has earned an average of Rs 27.87 crore.
Now let us take a look at how much other Bollywood superstars’ films have earned!
Salman Khan is almost neck to neck with Akshay as the net income of his films is Rs 2928 crore. The “Sultan” star has worked in 71 movies and his average income per film is Rs 41.23 crore which is higher in comparison to the average earnings of Akshay, Shah Rukh and Aamir. It is being said that Salman can surpass Akshay with his upcoming movie “Tubelight”.
If we talk about Shah Rukh Khan, he has worked in 57 movies. With an average collection of Rs 36.84 crore per film, his net box-office income is Rs 2100 crore.
Mr. Perfectionist of Bollywood, Aamir Khan is far behind in this race with net box-office earnings of just Rs 1,497 crore. He has done only 39 films till now and his average income per movie is Rs 38.40 crore.
It will be interesting to see whether Salman breaks Akshay’s records this year or not! What do you say? Let us know your views in the comments section below.