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Srinidhi Shetty talks about her fees
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Moneycontrol•10-10-2026, 14:21
Srinidhi Shetty Slams Rumours About Charging Rs 8 Crore Per Film
  • •Kannada actress Srinidhi Shetty dismissed rumours claiming she charges Rs 8 crore per film following her success in the KGF franchise.
  • •During promotions for her upcoming film Adarsha Kutumbam, she questioned the validity of such reports given her selective filmography.
  • •Srinidhi stated that money has never been her primary driving force and she would have done around 20 films by now if it were.
  • •The actress emphasized that she prioritizes quality content, meaningful characters, and compelling scripts over big pay cheques.

Key Questions Answered

Srinidhi Shetty dismissed internet rumours claiming she charges around Rs 8 crore per film, questioning how such a high fee could be asked when she has only acted in a handful of movies.

The actress stated that money has never been her primary driving force, noting she would have made around 20 films by now if earnings were her only goal. She prioritizes good content, meaningful characters, and compelling scripts over big pay checks, and is even open to accepting lower remuneration for strong roles.

Srinidhi Shetty stars alongside Venkatesh Daggubati in the upcoming family entertainer film titled Adarsha Kutumbam, directed by Trivikram Srinivas.