Rajkummar Rao made his acting debut in Bollywood back in 2010 with the film, Love Sex Aur Dhokha, which was directed by Dibakar Banerjee. The film received a lot of rave reviews from critics and even performed quite well at the box office. After Dibakar Banerjee, it was television and film producer, Ekta Kapoor, who signed Rajkummar for her film, Ragini MMS. Once again, the experimental film worked at the box office, and Rajkummar's performance caught the eye of Bejoy Nambiar, who offered him Shaitan.
Rajkummar Rao played the character of a police inspector, 'Devraj/Pintyalabhan', in Shaitan and received a lot of love from both critics and the audience. In the following years, Rajkummar Rao appeared in a series of successful films like Gangs of Wasseypur 2, Talaash, Shahid, Kai Po Che!, Queen, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Aligarh, Trapped, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Newton, Omerta, Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana, Stree, Ludo, Chhalaang, The White Tiger, HIT: The First Case, Monica, O My Darling, Bheed, and Srikanth.
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In a career spanning over 14 years, Rajkummar Rao has won four Filmfare Awards, two Zee Cine Awards, two Screen Awards, and one National Award for his jaw-dropping performance as 'Shahid Azmi' in Shahid. It's fair to say that, at a time when Hindi cinema lacks versatile actors, Rajkummar Rao is one of the finest actors in the country and, indeed, a gem of the Hindi film industry. Courtesy of his acting prowess, he is also one of the highest-paid actors in India. So, without further ado, let's get inside his luxurious lifestyle!
According to a report in the Financial Express, Rajkummar Rao charges a hefty sum of Rs. 6 crore for a single film. Apart from acting in films, the critically acclaimed actor also does a lot of brand endorsements and commercials. Talking about the fee he charges for appearing in commercials, Rajkummar receives Rs. 1-2 crore for a single brand work.
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The most expensive thing that Rajkummar Rao owns is his luxurious triplex house in Juhu, which is worth Rs. 44 crore. For the unversed, the actor purchased it from his Roohi co-star, Janhvi Kapoor back in 2022. Talking about Rajkummar's plush house, it is spread across 3,456 square feet and is located on the 14th, 15th, and 16th floors of a recognised tower in Juhu. In an interview with Mashable ahead of the release of his film, Srikanth, Rajkummar Rao opened up about his luxurious Juhu home worth Rs. 44 crore and credited Bollywood's King Khan, Shah Rukh Khan for it.
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In the candid interview, Rajkummar Rao revealed that it was Shah Rukh Khan, who convinced him to purchase the super-expensive Juhu property from Janhvi Kapoor. The actor admitted that Shah Rukh convinced him to stretch his budget with his unique theory, which he found fascinating and inspiring. Revealing the advice Shah Rukh gave to him, Rajkummar said:
"Shah Rukh sir had taught me one thing ‘Beta kabhi bhi ghar lega na, toh aukaat se thoda zyaada lena. Kyunki phir na, upar wala bhi dekhta hai aur tu khud bhi zyada mehnat karega.”
Not everyone is aware of the fact that Gangs of Wasseypur 2 actor, Rajkummar Rao is an avid car and bike lover. The actor owns an Audi Q7 worth Rs. 80 lakh and a Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 worth Rs. 37.96 lakh. Apart from having two highly expensive cars, Rajkummar owns almost every motorcycle enthusiast's dream bike, Harley Davidson Fat Bob. The estimated price of the Harley Davidson bike is around Rs. 18 lakh.
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According to a report in CAKnowledge, Rajkummar Rao has an estimated net worth of Rs. 81 crore. With so many big-budget films under his belt, Rajkummar's net worth is going to rise in the coming years. Apart from acting in films, Rajkummar is also reportedly set to feature in a couple of web series. Some of his confirmed upcoming movies are Mr and Mrs Mahi, Stree 2, and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video.
We hope Rajkummar Rao continues to shine as an actor on the big screen for decades to come.
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