These are the top 5 Indian actors who's film earned the highest amounts of money in 2025. Read ahead to know more about it.
Recently released Spy Action Thriller, Dhurandhar has made Akshaye Khanna the highest-earning actor of 2025. The worldwide box office earnings of his films have reached close to Rs.1000 crore, making him surpass artists like Rishab Shetty and Vicky Kaushal. Let’s take a look at the top 5 actors who earned the most in 2025.
Akshaye Khanna had two releases in 2025 and played the role of a villain in both. In February 2025, he appeared as Aurangzeb in Chhava, based on the life of Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. This blockbuster film collected Rs. 807.91 crore worldwide.
Akshaye Khanna’s second film Dhurandhar released on 5 December 2025 and earned more than Rs.185.5 crore worldwide in just 4 days. In the film, Akshaye plays the role of Rahman Dacoit. The combined worldwide collection of both films is Rs.993.41 crore.
Kannada star Rishab Shetty appeared in one film in 2025, Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1. He was also the director of the movie. This all-time blockbuster earned Rs. 852.16 crore at the worldwide box office.
Vicky Kaushal was also seen in only one film in 2025. The film was Chhava, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Directed by Laxman Utekar, this all-time blockbuster collected Rs.807.91 crore worldwide.
Akshay Kumar had four releases in 2025, Sky Force, Kesari Chapter 2, Housefull 5, and Jolly LLB 3. Sky Force and Kesari Chapter 2 collected Rs.150.01 crore, Rs.145.01 crore,
Moreover, Housefull 5, and Jolly LLB 3 minted Rs.288.67 crore, and Rs.171.64 crore worldwide respectively. The total worldwide collection of all four films stands at Rs.755.3 crore. This made him the fourth most highest grossing actor of the year.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal had three releases in 2025, L2: Empuraan, Thudarum, and Hridayapurvam. These films collected Rs.266.81 crore, Rs.235.38 crore, and Rs.76.26 crore worldwide respectively. Altogether, the total worldwide earnings reached Rs.578.45 crore.
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