Beyond cricket and movies: Revenue streams that make up Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s Rs 1300 crore net worth

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are more than just stars in their respective fields of cricket and acting; they are a power couple whose influence and success go beyond what they do. With a combined net worth of Rs 1300 crores according to the GQ report, the couple has established themselves as one of India's richest and most admired couples. Their journey together began with a stunning wedding in Tuscany, Italy, and has since blossomed into a loving, supportive, and mutually respectful relationship. Virat and Anushka continue to inspire millions with their amazing successes both in and out of the field.

Virat Kohli's Heartfelt Note to Anushka Sharma

Right after India's T20 World Cup win and Virat Kohli's retirement from T20 internationals, Virat dedicated a sweet message to Anushka Sharma. On Instagram, he shared a lovely photo with Anushka and wrote, "None of this would remotely be possible without you my love. You keep me humble, grounded and you always say it how it is with absolute honesty. I couldn’t be more grateful for you. This victory is as much yours as it’s mine. Thank you and I love you for being YOU @anushkasharma."

Anushka also expressed her love for Virat in a heartfelt Instagram post, "AND ….. I love this man @virat.kohli . So grateful to call you my home - now go have a glass of sparkling water for me to celebrate this."

Virat Kohli’s Sources of Income

Cricket Earnings

As a key player in international cricket, Virat Kohli earns Rs 7 crore annually from his Grade A+ contract with the BCCI. He also receives Rs 15 lakh per Test match, Rs 6 lakh per ODI, and Rs 3 lakh per T20I. His IPL contract with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) brings in Rs 15 crore per season, reported in TOI.

Brand Endorsements

Virat Kohli celebrating after winning T20 World Cup finale against South Africa

Virat Kohli endorses numerous brands, earning between Rs 7.50 crore to Rs 10 crore per endorsement. His social media presence boosts his income, with Rs 8.9 crore per Instagram post and Rs 2.5 crore per post on X (formerly Twitter).

Business Ventures

Beyond cricket, Kohli has invested in various business ventures, including his restaurant chain and apparel brand. His investments in startups further showcase his entrepreneurial skills.

Anushka Sharma’s Sources of Income

Acting Fees

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Anushka Sharma earns around Rs 7 crore per movie, as reported in DNA India.?

Brand Endorsements

Anushka Sharma is a popular face in advertising, earning between Rs 5 crore to Rs 10 crore annually from endorsements. She also earns around Rs 95 lakh per Instagram post.

Production House

In 2013, Anushka co-founded Clean Slate Filmz with her brother Karnesh Sharma, producing successful films and web series like ‘NH10,’ ‘Pari,’ and ‘Paatal Lok.’

Fashion Label

Anushka Sharma launched her clothing brand in 2017, which has gained popularity for its trendy and accessible fashion.

Investments

Anushka Sharma, like her husband, invests in startups, aligning her financial interests with her entrepreneurial spirit.

Anushka Sharma's Upcoming Projects

Anushka Sharma was last seen in the 2018 movie Zero, alongside Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Abhay Deol, R. Madhavan, and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub. In 2022, she made a brief appearance in the film Qala, which starred Tripti Dimri, Swastika Mukherjee, and Babil Khan.

After a five-year break, Anushka Sharma is making a comeback with the film Chakda 'Xpress. Directed by Prosit Roy, this much-anticipated movie also features Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Renuka Shahane, Anshul Chauhan, Koushik Sen, and Mahesh Thakur in important roles. Chakda 'Xpress is a biopic about former Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami. Although it was supposed to be released on Netflix in 2023, the exact release date has not been announced yet.

Combined Net Worth

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma | Photo: Virat Kohli/Instagram

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have a combined net worth exceeding Rs 1300 crore. Virat Kohli's net worth is estimated at Rs 1050 crore, thanks to his cricket earnings and business ventures. Anushka Sharma's net worth is around Rs 255 crore, driven by her acting career, brand endorsements, and entrepreneurial activities.

Their impressive net worth and influence extend far beyond the fields of cricket and acting, making them one of India’s wealthiest and most influential couples.