Janhvi Kapoor’s salary for Peddi revealed amid chat leak controversy
Key takeaways
- However, alongside the commercial success, the film has also attracted significant controversy over how Janhvi Kapoor’s character was portrayed on screen.
- As the debate intensifies, reports about the actress’s pay cheque for the film have also emerged online.
- According to reports by Indian media, Janhvi Kapoor was paid approximately Rs. 5–6 crore for portraying ‘Achiyyamma’ in the film.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Ram Charan’s much-awaited sports drama Peddi, which opened in cinemas on June 4, 2026, has been pulling in big numbers at the box office — reportedly crossing Rs. 250–300 crore worldwide in just its first five days. However, alongside the commercial success, the film has also attracted significant controversy over how Janhvi Kapoor’s character was portrayed on screen.
As the debate intensifies, reports about the actress’s pay cheque for the film have also emerged online.
According to reports by Indian media, Janhvi Kapoor was paid approximately Rs. 5–6 crore for portraying ‘Achiyyamma’ in the film. For context, lead actor Ram Charan is said to have commanded a fee in the range of Rs. 60–70 crore for the project — making Janhvi’s reported remuneration a fraction of her co-star’s.