Bollywood News

Mahesh Babu follows in the footsteps of Bollywood’s Khans, his know-how

hyderabad: Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu is known for his stellar performances and box office success. His collaboration with ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli in the upcoming film ‘SSMB 29’ is already creating buzz in the entertainment industry. While the title and plot of the film are still shrouded in mystery, one interesting aspect that everyone is eyeing is Mahesh Babu’s remuneration for his role.

Mahesh Babu’s charges for SS Rajamouli’s project

Mahesh Babu’s rates are usually between Rs. 4.5 billion and 6 billion per movie.However, with SSMB 29, he has taken a different path and is now reportedly following in the footsteps of Bollywood’s biggest stars like Shah Rukh Khan

Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan in the film Rewards.

According to the latest reports, Mahesh Babu will receive remuneration and profit share as the next director of Rajamouli. The actor is reportedly charging a whopping Rs 125 million for the film. This is a significant amount, but not surprising considering the actor’s popularity and the film’s budget.

SSMB 29 Profit Sharing Model

Pre-production work has started with Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu will be participating in workshops for the next two months. Rajamouli is fully responsible for budgeting, profit sharing, and paying the actors who appear in his films. There are talks of director Rajamouli charging a hefty fee as a package for his family, with director Rajamouli taking a lion’s share of the profits from his own films.

Telugu 360 reports that a key meeting will be held in March where Mahesh Babu, Rajamouli and KL Narayana will discuss the budget, payments and profit sharing.

Additionally, director Mahesh Babu will complete the shooting of advertisements and other commercials before starting work on the film directed by Rajamouli. Moreover, for this role, the actor is flaunting a new and stylish look never seen before and Rajamouli wants to keep that look a secret.

Official cast and crew have yet to be confirmed, but there are whispers that Indonesian actress Chelsea Elizabeth is being considered for the female lead role.

This post was last updated on March 2, 2024 at 2:29 p.m.

(Tag translation)Bollywood