Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the 4th richest actor in the world, according to a new report by Esquire. With a jaw-dropping net worth of $876.5 million (approx. ₹7,400 crore), King Khan has officially outshined several Hollywood icons, including Brad Pitt, George Clooney, and Robert De Niro.
Top 10 Richest Actors in the World (2025)
Here’s the latest list of the world’s wealthiest actors and their estimated net worth:
- Arnold Schwarzenegger – $1.49 billion (₹12,814 crore)
- Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson – $1.19 billion (₹10,234 crore)
- Tom Cruise – $891 million (₹7,662 crore)
- Shah Rukh Khan – $876.5 million (₹7,400 crore)
- George Clooney – $742 million (₹6,381 crore)
- Robert De Niro – ₹6,321 crore
- Brad Pitt – ₹5,108 crore
- Jack Nicholson – ₹5,074 crore
- Tom Hanks – ₹4,918 crore
- Jackie Chan – ₹4,790 crore
How Shah Rukh Khan Built His Massive Wealth
Shah Rukh Khan’s financial empire isn’t just based on acting—he’s a business mastermind too. His income flows in from diverse sources:
- Red Chillies Entertainment: His own production company backing mega-hits like Jawan and Pathaan.
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Co-owner of the IPL franchise, a massive brand in itself.
- Brand Endorsements: SRK is the face of global and Indian brands, from luxury to lifestyle.
- Strategic Investments: Real estate, startups, and media businesses add to his growing wealth.
His recent films alone grossed over ₹2,000 crore globally, proving that age is just a number when it comes to stardom.
King of Bollywood, Global Icon
Shah Rukh Khan remains the highest-paid actor in Indian cinema, but his influence goes far beyond borders. From Europe to the Middle East, and now even dominating global wealth lists, SRK continues to represent Indian soft power with style and substance.
