It’s always a star-studded life that the actors from the Bollywood industry enjoy. However, life is not always a bed of roses. Celebrity status comes with a price, and they need to take all risks and chances in life when the sunlight shines on them. There are many actors who have grown big in stature with their acting credibility, but they have also made sure that they have a good balance in the savings that they make for themselves and for their families.
Usually, these Bollywood actors get into investments and side professions which actually give them big success. So here we are naming the top Bollywood personalities who have made it big in varied lines of work, which they have invested as their side business.
So take a look here.
Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan, the Badshah of Bollywood has never only been dependent on his acting repertoire to make money. He has a very accurate business mind and has made great avenues in cashing in where it matters. He is the co-owner of Indian Premier League cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders. He owns the team IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008 in the partnership with actress Juhi Chawla who is also her co-star in many films. Shah Rukh also is the Co-Chairman of Red Chillies Entertainment which produces films and offers VFX and animation services.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Priyanka Chopra Jonas who is married to Nick Jonas recently opened an Indian cuisine restaurant named SONA in New York. The restaurant has a private dining room named Mimi’s which is actually Priyanka’s nickname. The restaurant is getting ravishing reviews and Priyanka is doing a great job at it.
Ajay Devgn
Ajay Devgn has a business mindset. He has invested along with Roha group in the solar project of Charnka in Gujarat which started in 2011. Ajay Devgan is also the owner of is own film production company named Ajay Devgan films in 2000. He also owns a VFX Studio.
Karisma Kapoor
The beautiful Karisma Kapoor aka Lolo has her own business set up. she is the owner of an e-commerce portal which sells Baby and Mother products.
Salman Khan
Salman Khan produces films in addition to being an actor. He is also involved in the business venture which includes competitive sport, endorsements, and branded clothing. His clothing brand “Being Human” which operates dozens of outlets in various cities selling fashion accessories and apparel gains popularity day by day. Brand Being Human is also gained licensed from Mandhana Retail Ventures. Salman Khan also has a share of 5 % in Yatra.com.
Hrithik Roshan
Hrithik Roshan has sold the majority stake in his fashion brand HRX to Flipkart-owned online shopping portal Myntra. Fitness freak Hrithik Roshan’s fitness wear brand HRX was launched in 2013 and is rolled out online on Myntra and as well as on physical retail stores. He is also the owner of a gym in Mumbai named Center Cult and has an equity stake in Bangalore based fitness gym Curefit.
Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan owns the team Jaipur Pink Panthers in Indian Pro Kabaddi League who won the first-ever championships in Pro Kabaddi league in 2014. He co-bought the Indian Super League football team Chennaiyin FC and in 2015 the Chennaiyin FC won the Indian Super League.
Sushmita Sen
Sushmita is the owner of a restaurant in Mumbai ‘Bangali Mashi’s Kitchen’ which serves a variety of Bengali food in the modest price. Sushmita also has a jewellery retail store in Dubai which is managed by her mother. She also owns a production company called ‘Tantra Entertainment’. Sushmita has opened a chain of hotels and spas under her company Sensazione.
Shilpa Shetty
Shilpa is also the owner of her production company which produced a film Dishkiyaoon in 2014 but the film could not do well on Box Office.
Suniel Shetty
He is the owner of a ‘Mischief Dining Bar’ and ‘Club H2O’ which has several branches in Mumbai. Club H2O is famous among Bollywood stars and other famous personalities. also started his own production company named Popcorn Entertainment. He is also the owner of many gyms across India and also owns Mischief, which is a chain of boutiques spread across the entire length and breadth of Mumbai. Suniel Shetty, also he has even ventured into designing and development of luxury real estate projects through his company S2 Reality. He is also a TV presenter and said to have a 50 % share in Hakim Aalim’s salons.
What do you say of these high-profile celebrities and their illustrious business minsets?
