Most of you are aware that the king khan of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan owns Red Chillies Pvt. Ltd, a production company and Kolkata Knight Riders an IPL team. Salman Khan owns “Salman Khan Production”,a production company.
But do you know, there are many other Bollywood stars that are running a successful business. Here’s a list of celebrities like Anushka Sharma, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra, Tiger Shroff, Sonam Kapoor among others, who are successfully running their side business.
1. Hrithik Roshan- HRX Clothing
Known as the Greek god of Bollywood, Hritik Roshan is a brand owner of a HRX Clothing. He exclusively launched his brand with online shopping portal Myntra.com in November 2013. The Brand mainly deals in fitness, sports & training apparels, footwear and accessories.
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2. Anushka Sharma- Nush Clothing
Apart from acting in films, the most popular and one of highest-paid actresses of India, Anushka Sharma designed her own apparel line for women, named Nush. In October 2017, the actress announced about her new venture and said that it is the second entrepreneurial venture after her production banner Clean Slate Films. The clothing is available at Shopper’s Stop, Myntra, Jabong, shop-in-shops and also on the official website nush.in.
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3. Farhan Akhtar- Excel Entertainment
One of the most talented star of bollywood, a writer, actor, director, and producer Farhan Akhtar is also co-owner of Excel Entertainment. Founded by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar in 1999, Excel Entertainment is an Indian film production and distribution company. Some famous movies under the banner of Excel Entertainment are- Dil Chahta Hai, Lakshya, Don, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobra, Fukrey, Talaash, K.G.F, Gully Boy.
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4. Tiger Shroff- Prowl Clothing
In 2018, the young and talented, Tiger shroff launched his own active clothing and accessories brand Prowl, in partnership with Mojostar. The brand offer active wear clothing, fitness accessories and basically target young consumers between 18 and 25 years of age.
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5. Priyanka Chopra- Purple Pebble Pictures
The National Film Award and five Filmfare Awards winner, Priyanka Chopra established Purple Pebble Pictures Company in 2015. The main aim of the company is producing small budget films and promoting new talent such as actors, directors, writers and technicians. The recent movie released under the banner is-The Sky Is Pink, which is directed by Shonali Bose.
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6. Ranveer Singh- Own Music Label, IncInk
The most talented and one of the biggest actors at presesnt in the bollywood industry, Ranveer singh own independent music label IncInk. He has collaborated with music composer Navzar Eranee and has set up his own music record label.
Ranveer singh described the label as his “passion project”, and stated that it is an independent record label formed by artists for artists, to discover, nurture & promote exciting talents from across India.
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7. Sonam Kapoor- Fashion label: Rheson
Rheson is a fashion label launched in May 2017 with Shoppers Stop by Sonam along with her producer sister Rhea. Sonam said that- “Rheson is not just a celebrity label- it is high-street fashion brand by two sisters who happen to be in the Indian movie business and we continuously invest and plan to grow the brand to make it India’s leading homegrown high-street fashion brand.” The brand is also available on Amazon.in.
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