Kamal Haasan’s recent resurgence at the box-office, particularly after the success of the 2022 film Vikram, has reportedly contributed to his increased market value. This resurgence has set the stage for his role in the highly anticipated film Kalki 2898 AD.
Breaking Development
In a recent update, it has been reported that Kamal Haasan received ₹150 crore for his role in Kalki 2898 AD, making him the highest-paid actor in the film. His character, Supreme Yaskin, plays a significant role in the narrative, despite his limited screen time in the first part of the film.
Yugi Sethu, a notable figure associated with the film, commented on Haasan’s remuneration, stating, “Kamal sir’s stature is such. He is getting paid ₹150 crore for 20 days of the call sheet for Kalki 2898 AD.” This figure highlights the actor’s prominent position in the industry.
Details of the Role
Kamal Haasan reportedly shot for 10 days on the film, with an initial claim of 20 days. His pay rate was noted to be $2 million per day, as clarified by Yugi Sethu, who stated, “Sorry, I correct myself then, it’s $2 million per day.” This substantial remuneration reflects Haasan’s star power and the film’s high production values.
Star-Studded Cast
Kalki 2898 AD is a sci-fi epic that features a star-studded cast, including prominent actors such as Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Deepika Padukone. The film’s ensemble is expected to draw significant attention and contribute to its success.
As the film gears up for its release, observers are keen to see how Kamal Haasan’s performance will be received, especially given the high expectations surrounding his character. Details remain unconfirmed regarding the film’s overall reception and box office performance upon its release.
