Bollywood flop actors: Chiranjeevi. This is the name which the South Film Industry and its fans call Megastar. He has done good films in his career. He has worked in South as well as Bollywood. Just as Chiranjeevi has this stardom in South, similarly Amitabh Bachchan also has this stardom in Bollywood. Both are megastars in their respective industries. Every actor wants to achieve the stardom of these two.
Chiranjeevi has done 3 films in Bollywood. Even though he was a megastar in the South, he had no luck in Bollywood. Chiranjeevi proved to be a flop in Bollywood. After this he never returned to Bollywood. Interestingly, Chiranjeevi was a flop in Bollywood, but in the 90s he competed with Amitabh Bachchan in terms of fees.
Fee taken was Rs 1.25 crore
Actually, Chiranjeevi gave 14 hit films in his career. After this he increased his fees. Film producers also started paying him more money than Amitabh Bachchan. According to reports, The Week magazine had published a report on 13 September 1992. It was claimed that Amitabh used to charge around Rs 1 crore for his films at that time. But Chiranjeevi used to charge Rs 1.25 crore for a film.
Did 50 films in 4 years
If reports are to be believed, at that time Chiranjeevi had also got the tag of ‘New Money Machine’. Let us tell you that Chiranjeevi has worked in more than 165 films in his career. He worked in 50 films in just 4 years. Chiranjeevi made his debut in the year 1978 and Bandulu Anandulu, released in the year 1982, was his 50th film. He has won 10 Filmfare Awards and four Nandi Awards for Best Performance.
Has been a minister in the central government
Apart from this, the Government of India has also honored him with Padma Vibhushan. Apart from acting, he is also active in politics. He has also been a state level minister in the central government. Currently he is busy with Vishwambhara and Mega 157. These films are currently under production.