Rank
60Profession | Filmmaker |
Source of earnings | Films, TV |
Career High Point | Became the first director in the history of Bollywood to deliver eight back-to-back films that made more than Rs 100 crore at the domestic box office |
Number of times on list since 2017 | 2 |
Earnings 2019 (In Rs crore) |
32.17 |
Popularly known for his action sequences and fast-paced plots, Shetty's Simmba replaced Shah Rukh Khan's Chennai Express to become his highest-earning movie at the domestic box office. The cop-action drama has managed to earn Rs 230 crore at the Indian box office and more than Rs 86 crore from the overseas market. Shetty also hosted the stunt game show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi for the fourth time this year.
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