Forbes 2020: Akshay Kumar becomes the only Indian celeb to rank in top 100

The hit machine of Bollywood, actor Akshay Kumar has accomplished yet another achievement in his career this year too. With a fewer films in hand in his early stage, he managed to outshine the khans and kapoors to steal the spotlight now.

As per the reports, Akshay Kumar who delivered consecutive hits through films like Kesari, Mission Mangal, Housefull 4 and Good Newwz is the only Indian celebrity to reserve the spot in the Forbes annual list of 100 Highest-Paid Celebs. The rank has stooped down to #52 while his earnings are approximately at $48.5 million in comparison to last year’s $65 million where he stood in 32nd position. The actor has battled with positions of Hollywood biggies such as Will Smith, who is ranked at 69 number with earnings of $44.5 million. Kylie Jenner topped the list with 590$ dollar and likewise includes celebs like Kanye West, Roger Federer, Christiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in the top ten.

Discussing his earnings, Akshay Kumar told Forbes, “I simply needed to acquire around 1 crore rupees, that is it. In any case, I’m a human, and when I made my first, I figured, for what reason wouldn’t i be able to make 100 crores. To be straightforward there was no stopping me.”

A source told, “Akshay is the game changer with regards to delivering hits, in the cinematic world with his movies. Also, his income is not simply restricted to that and additionally has rewarding brand endorsements, ”. He will later be seen making his debut with a web show that has a working title called “The End”. Akshay has contributed 4.5 million dollar for corona pandemic crisis that displays his altruistic nature with such a charity act.