Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayakudu' Remuneration Shocks Industry: A Record-Breaking Farewell!

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News18•07-01-2026, 17:54
Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayakudu' Remuneration Shocks Industry: A Record-Breaking Farewell!
- •Thalapathy Vijay reportedly demands a staggering Rs. 220-275 crores for 'Jana Nayakudu', potentially making him India's highest-paid actor.
- •The film, marking Vijay's pre-political entry, boasts a massive budget of Rs. 300-380 crores, targeting a grand Sankranti 2026 release.
- •Director H. Vinoth (Rs. 25 Cr), Anirudh Ravichander (Rs. 13 Cr), Pooja Hegde (Rs. 3 Cr), and Bobby Deol (Rs. 3 Cr) also command significant fees.
- •'Jana Nayakudu' is a remake of Nandamuri Balakrishna's "Bhagavanth Kesari," adapted to suit Vijay's political narrative.
- •KVN Productions is producing this highly anticipated project, expected to redefine box office equations with its political theme.
Why It Matters: Vijay's 'Jana Nayakudu' sets new industry benchmarks with record remuneration, massive budget, and political undertones.
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