With a net worth of Rs 7,300 crore, Shah Rukh Khan stands as one of the leading figures in Indian wealth, supported by diverse income streams ranging from blockbuster films to high-value endorsements and strategic investments.

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has achieved a significant milestone by making his debut on the Hurun India Rich List. Known for his prolific career in the Indian film industry, Khan’s inclusion on this prestigious list underscores his impressive financial success. According to the latest Hurun India Rich List, Shah Rukh Khan has been ranked among the wealthiest individuals in India, reflecting his vast and varied sources of income.

Net Worth and Comparison with Peers

Shah Rukh Khan has claimed the top spot in the “Silver Screen Titans” category of the 2024 Hurun India Rich List. His net worth is estimated at a staggering Rs 7,300 crore. This positions him well ahead of other notable figures in Bollywood, including Juhi Chawla and her family (Rs 4,600 crore), Hrithik Roshan (Rs 2,000 crore), Amitabh Bachchan and his family (Rs 1,600 crore), and Karan Johar (Rs 1,400 crore). His wealth places him in an elite bracket of Indian celebrities, showcasing his success not just in cinema but across multiple ventures.

1. Acting and Film Production

Shah Rukh Khan’s primary source of income remains his successful career in Bollywood. In 2024, he topped the Forbes list of highest-paid actors in India, earning between Rs 150 to 250 crore per film. His recent blockbuster hits, Jawan and Pathaan, have not only cemented his status as a leading actor but also significantly boosted his earnings.

2. Red Chillies Entertainment

Khan is the founder and Managing Director of Red Chillies Entertainment, a major film production and distribution company. This venture has been a significant contributor to his wealth, producing numerous successful films and further establishing his influence in the film industry.

3. Real Estate Investments

In addition to his film career, Khan has made substantial investments in real estate, both in India and internationally. His property portfolio includes luxury homes and commercial spaces, adding significantly to his net worth.

4. IPL Ownership

Khan’s involvement in sports, particularly through his co-ownership of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL team, has also contributed to his fortune. The team, co-owned with Juhi Chawla, is valued at $78.6 million (approximately Rs 659 crore) and recently won its third IPL title, making it the third-most successful team in the league’s history.

5. Brand Endorsements and Social Media

Khan’s massive social media following further enhances his income. With over 47 million followers on Instagram and 44 million on X (formerly Twitter), his influence extends to lucrative brand endorsements. Reports suggest that he charges between Rs 3 to 5 crore per endorsement, capitalizing on his extensive reach and popularity.

Recent Projects and Future Outlook

Shah Rukh Khan’s most recent appearance was in Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki, a film featuring Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, and Boman Irani. As he continues to make waves both in the film industry and through his business ventures, Khan’s financial success reflects his multifaceted career and enduring appeal.