Before Priyamani, check out Rashmika Mandanna, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and more South movie actresses who reportedly hiked fees after tasting success

It's good on Priyamani, Rashmika Mandanna, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and other South film beauties to command the big money that they are. After all, why should only men laugh all the way to the bank?

By Russel D'Silva
Published: February 16 2022, 21:09 PM IST

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Priyamani — Priyamani

Priyamani who plays the role of Suchitra Tiwari, the wife of Manoj Bajpayee's character, Srikanth Tiwari, in The Family Man, which was a smash hit on Amazon Prime, drawing millions of views in no time, has now doubled her fees as per a report in Sakshi Post. It is being said that Priyamani is now charging Rs. 3-4 lakh per day as opposed to earlier, when she would supposedly take home Rs. 1.5 lakh for a day's shoot. And apparently, she isn't the first South actress to hike her fees after tasting huge success. Well, good on these ladies to command the big money that they are, we say. After all, why should only men laugh all the way to the bank? Check out the other South beauties who are said to be taking home fatter pay cheques these days...

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Pooja Hegde — Image credit: Instagram

Pooja Hegde

Pooja Hegde apparently pockets Rs. 3.5 crore per movie these days, especially after her recent success in the Telugu film industry.

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Rashmika Mandanna — Image credit: Instagram

Rashmika Mandanna

Word is that Rashmika Mandanna used to get Rs. 2 crore for a film, but since Pushpa, she’s raking in Rs. 3 crore per movie.

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu — Image credit: Instagram

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is also believed to have hiked her fee to Rs. 2 crore for a project after The Family Man 2.

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Anushka Shetty — Image credit: Instagram

Anushka Shetty

After Baahubali 1 and 2, Anushka Shetty is also expected to be charging Rs. 2 crore for each film she does.

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Keerthy Suresh — Image credit: Instagram

Keerthy Suresh

Similarly, even Keerthy Suresh is probably taking home Rs. 2 crore per film post the critical and commercial success of Mahanati.