In 1975, Rajinikanth made his acting debut with Apoorva Raagangal. Although it marked his big-screen arrival, he rose to popularity with his performance in Moondru Mudichu. Since then, the Jailer 2 star has delivered several memorable films and box office hits. Before his acting debut, the superstar worked several odd jobs to support his family. From working as bus conductor to being a carpenter and coolie, the actor did everything for his family’s financial well being. Over the next five decades, the superstar built a strong financial portfolie. As per media reports, his net worth is reportedly estimated at Rs 430 crore.
Rajinikanth net worth: Acting fees
According to Lifestyle Asia, Rajinikanth’s net worth is estimated to be Rs 430 crore. The report states that the superstar charges between Rs 150 crore and Rs 210 crore per movie. It has been reported that Thalaivar earned Rs 110 crore for his role in director Nelson Dilipkumar’s 2023 film Jailer.
Rajinikanth in Jailer (IMDb)
Rajinikanth net worth: Properties
The Jailer 2 star’s Rs 430 crore net worth is inclusive of some luxurious properties he owns. As per the report, Rajinikanth owns an opulent property in Chennai’s Poes Garden. Its market price in 2026 is reported to be Rs 35 crore. Additionally, he reportedly owns a marriage hall called Raghavendra Mandapam. It has a seating capacity of over 1000 guests while it can house 275 guests. The report suggests that it is worth Rs 20 crore.
About Rajinikanth’s properties (IMDb)
As per Architectural Digest, Rajinikanth has an ancestral land in Pune and a farmhouse in Kelambakkam. Interestingly, his daughter, Aishwarya Rajinikanth, apparently owns a beach-facing home in Chennai.
Rajinikanth net worth: Cars
Apart from luxurious properties, Rajinkanth is rumoured to own several high-end cars. Some of the expensive rides include a Rolls Royce Ghost worth Rs 6 crore, a BMW X5 priced at Rs 1.77 crore, a Lamborghini Urus valued at Rs 3.10 crore. The list doesn’t there. He also has a Bentley Limousine worth Rs 6 crore, a Rolls Royce Phantom priced at Rs 16.5 crore, Honda Civic, Premier Padmini, and more; as reported by Lifestyle Asia.
Inside Rajinikanth’s car collection
Rajinikanth’s work front
On the work front, Rajinikanth’s hit the big-screen today (October 15). Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the action comedy features him as Muthuvel Pandian, a retired jailer. Apart from him, the cast includes SJ Suryah, Ramya Krishnan, Mithun Chakraborty, Vidya Balan, Yogi Babu, and others.