This story is from October 18, 2024

Saif Ali Khan charged THIS much for Jr NTR starrer 'Devara: Part 1'

Jr NTR's 'Devara: Part 1' has been a box office sensation, grossing nearly Rs 525 crore globally. Directed by Koratala Siva, the action-packed drama features Saif Ali Khan, who made his Tollywood debut with a menacing role as Bhaira, earning Rs 12-13 crore. Janhvi Kapoor also made her Telugu debut, charging Rs 5 crore. Set in the 1980s-90s, the film portrays Jr NTR's character protecting his homeland from threats.
Saif Ali Khan charged THIS much for Jr NTR starrer 'Devara: Part 1'
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The action drama, 'Devara: Part 1' starring Jr NTR has been towering big numbers at the box office domestically as well as internationally. Directed by Koratala Siva the film consists of big names including Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor in the lead.
The remuneration of the cast, particularly Saif Ali Khan, has been making the headlines. As Saif made his Tollywood debut with 'Devara', the 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' actor was paid a staggering Rs 12-13 crore for his role as Bhaira, a menacing character in this high-budget entertainer, reported 123Telugu.
Saif Ali Khan portrays the character Bhaira, who has quickly become a focal point of interest among fans. Bhaira is depicted as a ruthless and powerful figure showing traits of a cunning antagonist. His cold ferocity is evident in his actions, where he engages in brutal fights and displays a relentless pursuit of power.

'Devara: Part 1' is set in the 1980s and 1990s, where Jr NTR’s character is on a mission to protect his homeland from looming threats showing his bravery and determination. He is one of the key members of the illegal smugglers in the coastal areas.
Meanwhile, the film has already grossed close to Rs 525 crore globally.
Additionally, Janhvi Kapoor also made her Telugu debut with the film where she reportedly charged Rs 5 crore.
The film also features Prakash Raj, Srikanth and Murali Sharma in the key roles.
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