It’s important to know the worth of your work in today’s time, especially as a woman. And Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi star Smriti Irani has some wise words to share on this topic. The actor is reportedly the highest-paid TV actor in recent times, and during an interview, she has also confirmed these rumours. While we still don’t know the exact fee, Smriti Irani is charging for every episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. Read on for more.
What Did Smriti Irani Say On Her Fee For KSBKBT
Many reports suggested that actor-turned-politician Smriti Irani is currently the highest-paid TV actor, leaving behind actors like Rupali Ganguly and Hina Khan. Reportedly, the actor is getting 14 lakhs per episode for the new season of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, and the actor has recently spoken about it while also refraining from sharing the exact numbers. During an interview with CNN-News18 was asked if she was the highest-paid actor on the small screen, and the actor confirmed the speculations. Smriti Irani added to the conversation and said that if a star does the hard-work of bringing a history and numbers to the table, then why shouldn’t they earn accordingly. The actor spoke about having the right of negotiating the contract before as employees.
Smriti Irani talked about being part of an union and the first thing that does in get her union number registered. The actor opined that she was a part of bigger organisation and work-flow, and firmly stated that a person should take a stand in terms of pay parity, and also hard-work. Smriti Irani also said that she can make stars out of people who worked with her and that her work came with a lot of responsibility.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu stars many old actors too, and is already a favourite of the fans.
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