In India, Bollywood celebrities are often treated like gods, making security an important part of their daily lives.
Given the wealth that comes with fame, it's no surprise that some of India's top actors pay their bodyguards very high salaries – far more than a typical 9 to 5 job. It's not just bodyguards; many of the staff working for these stars, including domestic help, drivers and nannies for their children, earn impressive salaries Pay the chequeBelow, take a look at the staggering annual salaries of Bollywood's highest-paid bodyguards
Here's how many crores and lakhs Bollywood's highest-paid bodyguards – like Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and Salman Khan's employees – earn annually
1. Shah Rukh Khan – Ravi Singh Ravi Singh, who Shahrukh KhanThe Bollywood superstar's bodyguard has been providing security to Hrithik Roshan and his family members for over a decade now. The Times of IndiaSingh earns an annual salary of ₹2.7 crore, making him the highest-paid bodyguard in the Hindi film industry.
2. Salman Khan – Shera
Gurmeet Singh Jolly, popularly known as Shera, Salman KhanShera has bodyguards since 1995. Recently, Shera has bought a Range Rover worth Rs 1.4 crore for himself. Financial ExpressShera won the title of Mr. Mumbai Junior for bodybuilding in 1987 and owns a security firm called Tiger Security. In 2017, he was responsible for the security of Grammy Award-winning singer Justin Bieber during his Mumbai concert.
3. Aamir Khan – Yuvraj Ghorpade
After dropping out of school at 16 and working odd jobs, Yuvraj Ghorpade eventually landed a job with a security agency and became an experienced journalist. aamir khanAccording to a report, he is the personal bodyguard of Times Now As per reports, he now earns around Rs 2 crore annually.
Earlier in an interview The Express Tribune In 2011, Ghorpade shared, “The future looked bleak for me as I was doing odd jobs to earn a living, but nine years ago I decided to join Ace Security. Today, I am Aamir Khan's bodyguard, and many of my friends are jealous of the fact that I am with such a big celebrity all the time.,
4. Amitabh Bachchan – Jitendra Shinde
Mumbai Police constable Jitendra Shinde… Amitabh Bachchan’s bodyguard from 2015 to August 2021. According to News18 And Times NowShinde reportedly earned an annual salary of Rs 1.5 crore during his stay with Big B. He also runs a private security agency.
5. Akshay Kumar – Shreyse Thele
Akshay Kumar pays a hefty salary to his bodyguard Shreyase Thele. DNAHe gets an annual salary of Rs 1.2 crore.
6. Anushka Sharma – Prakash Singh
Prakash Singh, also fondly known as Sonu, has been the bodyguard of. Anushka Sharma He has also been providing security to Virat Kohli for more than a decade now. DNASonu is given Rs 1.2 crore annually.
7. Katrina Kaif – Deepak Singh
