Lokesh Kanagaraj’s upcoming action film, Coolie, has been making a lot of headlines before its release. The film that is all set to be released on August 14, 2025, is not just grabbing attention for its narrative and plot, but also because of the fees of the cast. The film is made on a budget of Rs. 350-400 crores and reportedly, a major part of it has been spent on the fees of actors. Take a look at the fees of actors in this upcoming blockbuster film.
Rajinikanth’s massive paycheck for Coolie
Rajinikanth is not just the most loved actor but is also the highest paid actor in the film industry. In the film, Coolie, Rajinikanth plays the role of ‘Deva’, who is a gold smuggler. Rajinikanth’s exact fees can’t be confirmed as different reports say different figures but according to a report by Deccan Herald, his fees initially was Rs. 150 crores, which was later increased to Rs. 200 crores due to the film’s record-breaking pre-release sales.
