SCOOP! This is how much Bollywood actors get paid for playing supporting roles in films

MUMBAI: Before settling on which film to watch, we catch a glimpse of the cast! Yes, we don't only limit this to the leading stars but also the supporting cast. The supporting cast also plays an important role to glam up the whole film. Whether it is Majnu Bhai in his leather jacket or the prominent 'slave general Malik Kafur, the real heroes of our favourite stories cannot go unsung. There is no famous actor without a supporting actor.

1- Mukesh Tiwari 

Mukesh Tiwari, who draws recognition with his villainous and comedic roles, charges over 50 lakh rupees for each of his characters, according to the media reports.

2- Arshad Warsi 

Arshad Warsi is regarded as one of Bollywood's greatest performers who has played comedic characters in most of his films. Warsi was paid Rs 3 to 3.5 crore for Golmaal Again. 

3- Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh has been captivating us with his multiple characters for many counting years. In the majority of the films, Riteish Deshmukh played a comic character. According to the report, each part pays him about Rs 3-4 crore.

4- Bobby Deol

Bobby Deol's roles have impressed us all over the past few years. As per the report, for a supporting character in Race 3, Bobby Deol was paid about Rs 7 crore.

5- Shreyas Talpade 

Shreyas Talpade has also played the comic roles, with each character paying about Rs 2 crore, according to reports. For instance in Om Shanti Om. 

6- Sanjay Mishra 

Sanjay Mishra has garnered an immense fan following as a reward of his acting skills and each role pays him about 50 lakh rupees, as per the report. 

7- Kunal Khemu  

Kunal Khemu is one of the most talented actors in Bollywood. As per the report, for each film, he receives about Rs. 2 crores.

8- Javed Jaffrey 

Javed Jaffrey has appeared in several Bollywood films and Indian television shows. He is paid around 50 Lakhs for his appearance in films.

9- Neil Nitin Mukesh

Neil Nitin Mukesh has made significant cameos in several films. As per sources, he is paid about Rs. 1-2 crores each film.

10- Saqib Saleem 

Saqib Saleem Qureshi is an actor and model who works in the Hindi film industry. According to a source, for Race 3, he earned around Rs. 1.40 crores.

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