How Bollywood Crossover Star Priyanka Chopra Made $10 Million Last Year
Turning into a film star isn't simple - simply take a gander at all the yearning performing artists tending to tables in Los Angeles.
What's harder? Turning into a film star twice finished. In the a long time since Priyanka Chopra influenced her Bollywood to make a big appearance in The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, she's figured out how to do only that, turning into a commonly recognized name both in India and the U.S.
With film extends in both Hollywood and Bollywood, and in addition a featuring part on a communicate appear and a modest bunch of lucrative supports, Chopra has figured out how to parlay that acclaim into an incredible paycheck.
She saved money $10 million between June 1, 2016 and June 1, 2017, making her Bollywood's seventh most generously compensated star.
Her enormous break stateside was finding the part of FBI operator Alex Parrish in ABC's Quantico, which will enter its third season in January 2018.
Notwithstanding getting a People's Choice Award for her part in the arrangement, Chopra makes more than $3 million for every season, FORBES gauges.
"I would not like to be the generalization of either Bollywood or what Indian on-screen characters are [usually offered]. The extraordinary, lovely young lady, or the scholastically disposed geek," Chopra enlightened Glamor concerning picking the part.
Chopra is staying with ABC for her next TV venture - a sitcom she's creating in view of the life of Madhuri Dixit, a recognized Hindi on-screen character who moved to Colorado for her better half's occupation.
While Chopra simply influenced her wide screen to make a big appearance in the United States with May 2017's Baywatch, she has been a star at India's performance centers for over 10 years.
It is in those silver screens that she earned the greater part of her film pay this year with parts in Bam Bol Raha Hai Kashi and Ventilator, which she likewise created.
Indeed, even with a full film and TV slate, Chopra has underwriting arrangements to thank for more than half of her pay.
In December, she was named an official minister for hair mind organization Pantene, featuring in both print promotions and plugs for the brand in a battle that additionally includes Selena Gomez and Rhonda Rousey.
Extravagance Indian gem dealer Nirav Modi additionally picked Chopra to star in its crusade - one of numerous Indian organizations to do as such. She grabbed a seven-figure check for underwriting the brand, FORBES gauges, and additionally at any rate $1 million for speaking to Lyf Mobile, demonstrating her strength in India stays solid, regardless of her developing U.S. nearness.
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