Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Cast Fees Revealed: Here Is The Highest And Lowest Paid Celebrity

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is an emotion for every TV serial enthusiast, who waited desperately for the clock to strike 10:30 and watch their favourite show. From 'Tulsi Virani' enthusiastically embracing her tradition to the unexpected twists, every episode was filled with highly volatile emotions and drama, which was relatable to every Indian family.

The cult show ran for more than 1800 episodes, and now, after 25 years, it is back as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi reprise, filling nostalgia in the hearts of its viewers. Not just the show, but Smriti Irani is back as everyone's favourite 'Tulki Virani' and Amar Upadhayay is reprising his role as 'Mihir'. Along with them, Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Sandeep Baswana, Shilpa Agnihotri and Rakshanda Khan are also seen in the second season of the show.

As the show's craze peaks and people eagerly await the much-anticipated twists, let us take a look at the whopping fees of the star cast. There had been many rumours of Smriti being paid a bomb for her comeback. Let us unravel the truth about the highest and the lowest-paid celeb in the show.

Smriti Irani is reportedly paid eight times more than Amar Upadhayay

Smriti Irani is making a comeback to television amid her political career and is acing both her roles as a politician and an actor. Multiple reports stated that Smriti is paid an exorbitant amount for playing the role of ‘Tulsi’. The report further mentioned that the actress is charging Rs. 10-12 lakhs per episode for her role.

Amar Upadhayay’s fees for reprising the role of ‘Mihir Virani’

The next important character in the show is Amar Upadhayay, who reprised the role of ‘Tulsi Virani’s’ husband, ‘Mihir Virani’. The actor is reportedly taking home a hefty sum of Rs. 1.5 lakh per episode.

Hiten Tejwani’s fees for reprising the role of 'Karan Virani'

Hiten Tejwani is one of the most loved characters in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, who played the role of ‘Karan Virani’. His love and dedication to ‘Tulsi’ were admired by watchers. To reprise the role of ‘Karan Virani’, Hiten is paid a sum of Rs. 1 to 1.5 lakhs per episode.

Gauri Pradhan’s fees for reprising the role of ‘Nandini’

Hiten Tejwani’s real-life wife, Gauri Pradhan, played his on-screen love interest in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. ‘Karan’ and ‘Nandini’ were one of the most loved on-screen pairs in the show. In the second instalment of the show, Gauri will reprise the role of ‘Nandini’ and is paid a sum of Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 1.5 lakh per episode.

Shakti Anand’s fee to reprise the role of 'Hemant Virani'

Shakti Anand played the role of 'Hemant Virani', 'Jamnadas' and 'Gayatri's' son in the show. He was one of the vital characters and is also seen in the second season. Shakti is cast in the show with a fee of Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 1 lakh.

Kamalika Guha Thakurta’s fee for reprising the role of ‘Gayatri Jamnadas’

Kamalika Guha Thakurta played the role of ‘Gayatri Jamnadas’ in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and is reprising the same role in the second season. She will also have shades of grey in the show and is reportedly fetching a fee of Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1 lakh per episode.

While it is certain that Smriti Irani is the highest-paid star in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi reprise, other reprised characters like Shakti Anand and Kamalika Guha Thakurta are the lowest-paid celebrities. However, there are many other new entrants on the show, whose paychecks are unavailable.

Are you also surprised by the huge pay checks of the cast of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi reprise? Let us know.

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