Actors of the Indian Film fraternity are known to have multiple talents. From giving a blockbuster to starting their own enterprise, these actors have done everything in order the enhance their net worth.
We bring you 8 such celebrities who have made their name beyond cinema.
1. John Abraham
John Abraham launched JA entertainment in 2008 and the Company has released two successful films and currently has a pipeline of twelve films. JA Entertainment’s maiden film was Vicky Donor and the second release was Madras Café. Although the film had a limited release due to terrorist threats, it made three times its budget and also received rave reviews.
2. Sushmita Sen
Sushmita Sen launched an event management company by the name of Tantra Entertainment in 2005. Not just that, Sen also owns a jewelry brand which is based in Dubai.
3. Arjun Rampal
Arjun Rampal has always been known as a successful entrepreneur in the film industry. The most talked-about venture of the actor is ‘Lap – The Lounge’ in Delhi.
4. Hrithik Roshan
HRX was built in 2013 by Hrithik Roshan and Exceed Entertainment. Created to inspire and guide billions of people, HRX aims to help people achieve their fitness goals.
5. Shilpa Shetty
Shilpa Shetty is a true inspiration. The successful actress has started multiple ventures from her yoga CDs, owning IPL Team, to owning a chain of spas & salons.
6. Deepika Padukone
Deepika earlier associated herself with Myntra and had launched her brand by the name ‘ All About You’. She has also been known as what we call a serial investor. She is known to invest in Epigamia, Furlenco – A furniture brand & Purplle.
7. Kunal Kapoor
The company was founded in December 2012 by Varun Sheth, Kunal Kapoor, and Zaheer Adenwala. Ketto was the first donation-based peer to peer crowdfunding platform. Ketto stands for Key to Tomorrow, implying the founder’s goal to create a change in the society. Since its inception in 2012, it has raised more than ₹500 crores.
8. Shahrukh Khan
Red Chillies Entertainment, an Indian film production and distribution company, was established by Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan in 2003. It was transformed from the defunct Dreamz Unlimited. Based in Mumbai, Red Chillies Entertainment has formed a full-fledged film studio in India.
Apart from owning a production house, Khan also owns a 50% stake in the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders.
