Pan-India superstar Allu Arjun has signed a groundbreaking deal for his next feature film, directed by blockbuster filmmaker Atlee and produced by Sun Pictures. According to industry sources, the actor has locked a massive upfront payment of ₹175 crore, making it the biggest front-end deal ever signed by an Indian actor in the modern era.
“Allu Arjun has also secured a backend deal, taking a 15% stake in the film’s profits. This agreement cements his position as the highest-paid actor in India today,” a source close to the development revealed.
The yet-to-be-titled project is set to go on floors in August 2025, with Allu Arjun committing bulk dates to the film.