When celebs or cricketers say they like a product, it’s not just an ad. It’s more like they’re giving their approval, saying, “Hey, this stuff is really good!” This makes people trust the product more because they trust the celebrity. This trust and connection can make people purchase the product just because their favorite celebrity endorses it. It’s like having a friend recommend something to you—it makes you more likely to try it out. But do you know that these celebs charge a hefty amount for endorsing the brand? Let’s check out how much these celebs demand.
Shahrukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, gets paid a hefty amount for endorsing brands. He usually charges between INR 3-4 crore (around USD 400,000 – 500,000) for each deal. He’s done ads for lots of different brands like Frooti, D’decor, Fair and Handsome, FoodPanda, Reliance Jio, and Cadbury.
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli, a famous Indian cricketer, also makes a lot from endorsements. In 2024, he minted between INR 7.5 crore and INR 10 crore for each deal. He’s got deals with big brands like Puma and MRF Tyres, which is the most expensive bat sponsorship deal in cricket.
Akshay Kumar
Talking about 2024 Akshay Kumar charges between ₹2-3 crore per day for brand endorsements. His high-profile endorsement portfolio includes brands such as Honda, PolicyBazaar, Tata Motors, and Nirma, among others.
Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone has made an indelible mark in the world of brand endorsements. She endorses several brands like Asian Paints, Adidas, Lloyd, Jio, Pepsi, Jaguar, L’Oreal Paris, Oppo, and Dabur. According to multiple reports, Deepika charges approximately Rs 7 to 10 crore for endorsements. Tanishq, Britannia, Nescafe, Lux, Coca-Cola, etc.
Salman Khan
Salman Khan also makes a lot from endorsements. He earns ₹4 to ₹10 crores for every ad he does. He endorsed brands like Wheel, Dixcy Scott, Realme, Mountain Dew, Suzuki Motorcycles, Relaxo, and Thums Up.
Priyanka Chopra
Reports suggest that Priyanka Chopra is paid ₹4-10 crores for featuring in an advertisement, which is comparable to Khan’s. So far, Bumble, Garnier, Appy Fizz, Colgate, Schmitten, Pantene, and other prominent brands have been endorsed by her.
Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan is a legendary actor. And everyone loves to see him and believe him. He has been endorsing brands for a long time. Brands like Dabur, Emami, Kalyan Jeweller, FirstCry, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Maggi have all had him as their ambassador. Reports say he charges between ₹3 crores to ₹8 crores for each ad.
Katrina Kaif
Katrina Kaif also charges a hefty fee for endorsing brands, Over the years, she gained popularity and became a prominent face in advertisements for various brands, including Lenskart, Tropicana Slice, Reebok, and Lux. reportedly she charges fees ranging from ₹5 to ₹10 crores.
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