Rank
73Profession | Chef, TV personality and F&B entrepreneur |
Source of earnings | TV, Endorsements, Royalties |
Career High Point | Awarded the Padma Shri in 2017 |
Number of times on list since 2017 | 3 |
Earnings 2019 (In Rs crore) |
24.8 |
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor remains one of the most recognisable faces in Indian food television, decades after Khana Khazana hit popularity in the 1990s. Kapoor, who co-owns the TV channel FoodFood and cookware brand Wonderchef, attracts a host of brand endorsements. He also has his own app, website, YouTube channel and most recently, an Amazon Alexa skill. "What excites me now is not to create a dish or a menu, but to see what I can do with machine learning and artificial intelligence in cooking, exploring voice-enabled cook-alongs that get better and more predictive as you use them," he told Forbes India in a recent interview.
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