Published 12:17 IST, October 26th 2019
Salman Khan: How much is the star being paid to host Big Boss 13?
Salman Khan is hosting the show Bigg Boss for the last 10 years now. However, it is speculated that the actor charges a bomb per episode for the show. Details
Bigg Boss is certainly the most awaited reality show on Indian Television. With the release of its 13th season, the show has graphed up enormously with gaining huge amounts of TRP ratings. Well, why not, the show is being hosted by Bollywood’s superstar, Salman Khan. Salman is hosting the show Bigg Boss for the last 10 years, with receiving an immense response from the viewers. Bigg Boss 13 recently made its premiere on the small-screens with inviting 13 celebrity contestants to be a part of the show. According to recent reports, it is speculated that Salman Khan is charging ₹31 crores per weekend as his fees for hosting Bigg Boss 13.
Salman Khan’s fees for Bigg Boss Season 13
Recently, a popular news daily published a report of Salman Khan’s fees for Bigg Boss 13. According to these reports, it is speculated that the Dabangg actor is charging a massive amount to return to hosting the show on weekends. Reportedly, Salman Khan is charging ₹31 crores per weekend for his appearance. It is also calculated that Chulbul Pandey will earn ₹403 crores in 26 episodes. Which is also approximately, double from his last year’s fees. The reports also revealed Salman Khan’s previous years’ salary for hosting Bigg Boss. Until, Bigg Boss 12, the Bharat actor used to charge ₹12 to ₹14 crores per episode and took home a paycheque of ₹8 crores for each day appearance during the Bigg Boss Season 10.
Speculations of Salman Khan producing Bigg Boss this season was reported before the show's premiere. However, no official sign of any speculated report is been registered. Also, another entertainment magazine claimed that Salman Khan charging ₹31 crores for hosting Bigg Boss 13 is not true. However, again, there are no official statements from any official member of Bigg Boss 13 team. Salman Khan, on the work front, is busy promoting his upcoming movie Dabangg 3. The trailer was recently launched had has gained huge love from fans. The film will be released on December 20.
Updated 11:37 IST, November 6th 2019