Jawan: Shah Rukh Khan crushes Akshay Kumar’s 2019 box office record. Raise 860 million rupees with Pathan and Jawan |
In a remarkable achievement, SRK earned the highest net collection at the Indian box office of the year and earned the title of the best Bollywood actor. Directed by Siddharth Anand, ‘Pasaan’ earned an impressive net collection of around Rs 544 crore across all its versions. ‘Jawan’ was a remarkable achievement as he amassed Rs 316 million at the domestic box office in just his five days. This amazing feat adds up to a whopping 860 million in revenue.
With this, director Shah Rukh will be working with Akshay, who earned around Rs 775 crore net from four films in 2019 – ‘Kesari’, ‘Mission Mangal’, ‘Housefull 4’ and ‘Good Newwz’. -Exceeded director Kumar’s previous record.
While the jawan still has a promising road ahead of him, Shah Rukh Khan could also become the first Bollywood actor to achieve a net income of more than Rs 100 crore per year from just two films. The superstar may surpass that record with ‘Danki’, which is scheduled to be released on Christmas 2023.
Ranveer Singh ranks third in the list with a net collection of 542 million in two films in 2018, followed by Salman Khan in 2015 with a net collection of 531 million in two films. was ranked 4th. Sunny Deol recently scored a huge hit with ‘.Gadar 2: The Katha Continues” secured the fifth spot with a staggering $515 million in revenue for just one film.
As Shah Rukh took over the box office throne, Akshay Kumar took to social media and wrote, “What a huge success!! Congratulations Jawan Pattern @iamsrk Our film is back and here’s how.” He sent a message of encouragement in a social media post.
Reacting to Akshay’s message, SRK replied, “Aap ne Dua maangi na hum sab ke liye toh kaise khaali jayegi. Good luck and stay healthy, Khiladi! I love you.”
Jawan, directed by Atlee, became the fastest Hindi film to cross the Rs 500-crore mark at the global box office. The film took him only four days to reach this milestone.
This intense action thriller set records from its opening day, grossing Rs 129.6 million at the box office, securing the highest opening day gross in the history of a Hindi film worldwide.
Directed by Tamil filmmaker Atlee, this pan-Indian film has a star-studded cast including Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, and a special appearance by Deepika Padukone. It debuted worldwide on September 7th.