Age is clearly not a barrier in Tollywood, as several senior actors continue to remain busy with multiple projects while commanding impressive remuneration. Their experience, screen presence and ability to elevate key scenes make them indispensable to filmmake
rs even today.
Among the most sought-after senior actors, Ramya Krishna reportedly tops the list with a remuneration of around Rs 10 lakh per day.
Known for her powerful performances and commanding screen presence, she continues to play pivotal roles in big-budget films and web projects.
She leveraged on her Shivagami image gained from Bahubali. She is selective about her roles and continues to be in demand bagging such a huge payment.
Character actor Rao Ramesh is another performer in high demand. With his versatility and ability to excel in both serious and comic roles, he is said to be charging around Rs 5 lakh per day.
Veteran actor Naresh reportedly earns about Rs 3 lakh per day. Considering his recent popularity and the appreciation he has received for several notable performances, many feel his remuneration is reasonable.
Senior actor Sai Kumar, whose powerful dialogue delivery remains unmatched, is also believed to be charging around Rs 3 lakh per day.
Likewise, seasoned actor Tanikella Bharani commands approximately Rs 2 lakh per day for his work.
These figures highlight how Tollywood’s senior actors continue to enjoy strong demand and respect, proving that talent and experience remain valuable assets in the industry.