5 Popular Television Stars Who Earn More Than Bollywood Actors 1) Mishal Raheja Born and brought up in Mumbai, he did his post-graduation from the United States. He is currently playing the role of Viplav in the serial Ishq Ka Rang Safed, Mishal did his debut as an actor in 2005 on a show by MTV with the title, Pyaar Vyar and All That. Soon, Mishal’s skills were noticed by industry and he was selected to portray Datta Bhau in Laagi Tujhse Lagan. With this role. He created an emotional connect with his intense, romantic roles, and won the hearts of millions of viewers.
2) Sakshi Tanwar Sakshi started her career as a Doordarshan anchor and later earned popularity for her portrayal of Parvati in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki. Next, she did several TV shows after that includes Balika Vadhu and Crime Patrol and starred opposite Ram Kapoor in Bade Ache Lagte Hain that was the turning point of her career. Sakshi also appeared in one episode of KBC. Recently, she got appreciation in the role of Aamir Khan’s wife in Dangal. A lesser-known fact is that she was a corporate professional where she worked as a sales trainee with Taj Hotel, Delhi. It all began when she auditioned for a host’s position with Doordarshan while preparing for her entrance exams for administrative services and Mass Communication. After taking the position of one of the hosts who didn’t turn up, she never looked back. Sakshi won several awards including Star Guild Awards (Best Actress), Indian Telly Award (Best Actress), Star Parivaar Award (Favourite Bhabhi), and ITA Award (Best Actress). Sakshi earns about Rs. 80,000 per episode.
3) Shivaji Satam Yes, the “ACP Pradyuman”, of C.I.D. The man is loved by everyone that even news about his on-screen death upset the fans to a greater degree. The acting career was not his first choice. He’s a graduate in Physics with a diploma in BA and worked as a cashier at Central bank of India. His acting prowess got highlighted during an inter-bank stage competition. Bal Dhuri, a veteran Marathi theatre gave him a break in the musical drama Sangeet Varad. He made his screen debut in 1980 in Rishte-Naate, a very popular TV show. He also won the best actor award for his role as ACP Pradyuman in 2012 and decided to take acting as his full-time career option on the silver screen.
With popular demand, he had to make a comeback to CID. He is a thoughtful character off-screen and a good family man. Satam earns Rs.1 lakh per episode.
4) Divyanka Tripathi Divyanka belongs to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. She learned mountaineering from the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and possesses a gold medal in riflery. Divyanka got established as one of the most popular actresses on TV and rose to fame by playing a dual role in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann for which she won the Indian Television Academy award for Best Actress(drama category). She has acted in about 14 serials but the one that brought her into the spotlight was Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, for her portrayal of Dr. Ishita. She began her career as an anchor on Akash Vani in Bhopal. She participated in Pantene Zee Teen Queen in 2003 and won the title of Miss Beautiful Skin. She also was declared Miss Bhopal in 2005. Currently, she earns somewhere between Rs. 80,000 to 1 lakh per episode. Currently, she is happily married to her long-time boyfriend and co-star Vivek Dahiya.
5) Karan Patel Even he came to limelight with Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. Karan earned applause for his role as Raman Kumar Bhalla in the serial. Karan Patel began his career with Kahani Ghar Ghar ki in 2000. His career was a modest start with him enacting a role in the Star Plus series Kasturi, where he played Robbie Sabarwal, his first big lead role. His portrayal as the grumpy and bitter Raman Bhalla is actually a total contrast to his off-screen demeanor. He is extremely friendly and is someone who anyone will love to speak to. He earned quite a few awards including the Best Actor at Zee Gold Awards (2014-16), Best Romantic Actor at the Indian Television Academy Award (2015), and Best Actor again at the Indian Telly Awards. He demands Rs.1 lakh per episode. Isn’t it amazing that they could earn their own niche in the world of television? And what more they have the same fandom and earn somewhat rather more than several Bollywood actors. What are you thinking, if you have some extra skills besides your technical or academic skill, you must showcase your talent when you get an opportunity. You never know how luck could help you. Stay happy and positive! And keep visiting our website ForumMantra and remain connected by liking our Facebook page.