From guiding students through asanas as a yoga instructor to reigning as a pan-Indian star, Anushka Shetty‘s journey is nothing short of legendary. With a career spanning over two decades and iconic roles in masterpieces like ‘Baahubali’ and ‘Arundhati,’ the actress has built a massive net worth. Despite a recent announcement that she is stepping away from the limelight to “reconnect” following her film Ghaati, her status as one of India’s highest-paid stars remains untouched.
Anushka Shetty’s entry into films
According to CNBC18, Anushka Shetty, before venturing into the film industry, she was a yoga instructor and went on to work with big stars and filmmakers from the Telugu and Tamil cinema. As per a report by Lifestyle Asia, Anushka Shetty’s net worth is said to be around Rs 133 crore. The report further suggests that her monthly income is expected to aroud Rs 1 crore. Additionally, is also said that she charges over Rs 6 crore for a movie and annually earns Rs 12 crore for brand endorsements.
Anushka Shetty in ‘Baahubali’
It was SS Rajamouli’s directorial ‘Baahubali’ starring Prabhas where her role as Dev Sana rose her to pan-India fame. Her impactful performance as the opposite Prabhas’ Amarendra Baahubali and the mother of Mahendra Baahubali brought her multiple awards.Adding to her net worth, Anushka Shetty owns a lavish house in the luxurious tony Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad, which is worth around Rs 12 crore and has a farmhouse in the outskirts of the city. Apart from her real estate investments, she has several luxurious cars. Cars in her garage include Toyota Corolla Altis, an Audi Q5, an Audi A6, a Jeep Compass, and a BMW 6 Series, as per the reports.
Anushka Shetty work front
Speaking about her work front, she was last seen in the female-centric action thriller ‘Ghaati’. Upon its release, the movie fell short of expectations. Days after the film’s poor reception, the actress announced that she will be taking a break. She wrote, “Trading blue light to candlelight… Will be stepping away from social media for a bit, just to reconnect to the world and work beyond the scrolling, to where we all actually started... See you all soon with more stories and more love… Smile always. Love Anushka Shetty.”DISCLAIMER: Figures presented in this article are derived from various public sources and are considered approximate unless explicitly noted. We strive for accuracy and may include direct input from celebrities or their teams when available. Your feedback is always welcome on toientertainment@timesinternet.in
