Juhi Chawla, Hrithik Roshan, Amitabh Bachchan Among Bollywood Billionaires
Bollywood has a growing intersection with business where stardom translates into entrepreneurial empires
Trailing Shah Rukh Khan, who tops the Bollywood segment of the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025, is Juhi Chawla and her family, with Rs 7,790 crore, largely from their shared ownership in KKR and other joint business endeavours with Khan, stemming from collaborations in films like Darr, Yes Boss, and Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman.
Hrithik Roshan ranks third at Rs 2,160 crore, driven by his lifestyle and fitness brand HRX, which has expanded into apparel, footwear, and grooming products. Filmmaker Karan Johar follows with Rs 1,880 crore from Dharma Productions, known for romantic blockbusters like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and recent hits such as Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani.
Veteran superstar Amitabh Bachchan and family round out the top five with Rs 1,630 crore, attributed to strategic investments in real estate, endorsements, and production ventures like AB Corp. The M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 highlights a 5% year-on-year increase in cumulative wealth to Rs 167 lakh crore among 1,687 individuals, surpassing Spain's GDP and underscoring India's booming economy.
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Khan's ascent reflects Bollywood's growing intersection with business, where stardom translates into entrepreneurial empires, inspiring a new generation of actors to diversify beyond the silver screen.
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