10 highest paid Indian TV actresses

There was a time when you had to act in films to make a fortune. However, with the growing popularity of the series, the main characters also began to earn good money. They have become as popular as movie stars, if not more. Some of them, such as Smriti Irani, became Union ministers.

The popularity of TV stars is such that today they have become household names in India. The reason is that the normal Indian woman identifies more with a television actress than a film actor. They can see their problems come alive on the TV screen.

A television actress is usually the main character of a television series in India. Consequently, there are times when they earn as much as their male counterparts. There are TV series in almost all regional languages ​​of India. However, Hindi TV shows are the most popular. Hence, serial Hindi artists earn more. Here is a list of ten highest paid TV actresses in India in 2022.

10. Jennifer Winget: Rs 60,000 to Rs 65,000 per episode.

Jennifer Winget, one of the most beautiful television actresses today, ranks 10th on this list. Known for her roles in soaps like Saraswatichandra, Jennifer has also acted in several films. In her younger years, she was a children's artist. She won several awards for her role in the TV series Saraswatichandra. Charging between 60,000 and 65,000 Indian Rupees per episode, she is also one of the most popular actresses.

09. Drashti Dhami: Rs 65,000 to 70,000 per episode.

At number 9 we have Drashti Dhami, one of the most homely actresses on television. Known for her female roles in television serials like Dil Mil Gai, Madhubala Ek Ishq Ek Junoon and others, Drashti is a typical Gujarati girl. She has won many awards on the Star Parivar Award show. A very popular name among Indian housewives as well as their mothers-in-law, Drashti Dhami charges between 65,000 and 70,000 Indian Rupees per episode.

08. Surbhi Jyoti: Rs 70,000 to 75,000 per episode.

Belonging to Punjab, she has a typical North Indian look which makes her perform the roles of a North Indian housewife very easily. One such role in Qabool Hai brought her great fame. Her roles in some other serials like Pyar Tune Kya Kiya and others have won her several Zee TV Parivaar Awards. Believed to be worth between 70,000 and 75,000 Indian Rupees, it qualifies for the 8st spot on this list.

07. Asha Negi: Rs 75,000 to INR 80,000 per episode.

One of the most beautiful and attractive TV actresses today, Asha Negi charges between INR 75,000-80,000 to INR 7 per episode. He is also an excellent dancer and has participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye along with his partner Ritwik Dhanjani. She is a fearless woman in real life too. She reached the semi-finals of Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi. This is a girl with the perfect combination of beauty and fearlessness. Thanks to such qualities, she took seventh place on this list.

06. Nia Sharma: Rs 75,000 to 80,000 per episode.

Sixth place belongs to the pretty Roshni from the series “Jamai Raja”. Nia Sharma, who is the perfect combination of beauty and simplicity, reportedly earns between Rs 6 and Rs 75,000 per episode. Her real name is Neha Sharma, but she shortened it to Nia for superstitious reasons. After making her first mark with the serial Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai, she has made her place among the big players in the market.

05. Sanaya Irani: Rs 75,000 to INR 80,000 per episode.

Sanaya Irani is one of the few Indian TV actresses who have taken an overnight flight to stardom. She made a huge mark on the scene with her first appearance in the Indian youth show Miley Jab Hum Tum. With a very sweet face, she is one of the most beautiful actresses on television today. She played the role of a submissive housewife in the soap opera Rangrasiya to perfection. She reportedly charges between INR 75,000 and 80,000 to INR 5 per episode and is the perfect face to grace the fifth position on this list.

04. Divyanka Tripathi: Rs 80,000 to INR 85,000 per episode.

Indian television is full of upstarts like Sanaya Irani and Nia Sharma. However, no one can deny the credit given to seasoned superstars in the television scene. Divyanka Tripathi is one such experienced character. Known for her portrayal of the lead character Ishita Bhalla in the popular television series Yeh Hai Mohabbat, she has won many awards for the role. She is also a great dancer and has featured in the reality show Nach Baliye – 8 along with her husband Vivek. She's in a different league altogether, charging between INR 80,000 and 85,000 to INR 4 per episode, making her an ideal candidate for the XNUMXst spot on this list.

03. Ankita Lokhande: Rs 90,000 to INR 95,000 per episode.

Having become famous almost overnight with her brilliant performances in the television opera Pavitra Rishta, Ankita Lokhande may well take the third spot on this list. She is completely new to television. However, she has no equal in talent. She received many awards for her role in this series, the most notable of which was the Indian Television Academy Award for “Person of the Year”. One of the most beautiful faces with an ethnic Maharashtrian look, Ankita is also a good dancer. She participated in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhlaja - Season 3. She charges between INR 4 and INR 90,000 per episode, making her one of the highest paid actresses on television today.

02. Hina Khan: Rs 1,00,000 to INR 1,25,000 per episode.

Who can forget Hina Khan, one of the most beautiful actresses of the small screen? Hina Khan, one of the few actresses to be ranked among the 50 sexiest Asian women in 2013 and 2014, is an ethnic Kashmiri girl. She brings the innocence and charm of the Kashmir hills to her roles in soap operas. Her most memorable performance is the role of Akshara in the TV series Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. She is one of two stars to earn six figures. Her current rate is 1,00,000 1,25,000 2 to INR per episode. This makes her a proud candidate for second place on this exalted list.

01. Sakshi Tanwar: 1,25,000 to 1,50,000 to INR per episode.

We come to the greatest Indian television actress of all time, Sakshi Tanwar. Better known on television as Parvati Bhabhi from Kahani Ghar Ghar ki, she once again recreated her chemistry with Ram Kapoor in the television serial Bade Achche Lagte Hain. One of the oldest actresses on this list, she made her debut long before some television actresses were born. She made her debut on the main Indian TV channel Doordarshan. Therefore, it can be said that she has seen the entire growth of the satellite television industry. She deserves a fee ranging from 1,25,000 1,50,000 1 to Indian Rupees per episode. This makes her an undisputed number in the television industry.

The TV screen offers amazing options for actresses to shine better than male actors. This is because the main audience of Indian series is the women in the house. This explains the presence in this list of many top actresses. Some of them may also be included in the combined list. The Indian television actress has undoubtedly come of age.