Salman Khan might just be the highest paid Television host with his Bigg Boss 19 stint, and the earnings are more than what his movie Sikandar earned at the Box Office

Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 19 promo is still away from release, but the actor's salary for the season is now revealed. Currently busy with Battle of Galwan prep, Salman Khan might have just turned the highest ever paid TV show host with Bigg Boss 19. The actor might in fact earn thrice the amount his latest movie Sikandar earned by hosting one season of Bigg Boss 19. Here's everything we know...
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Salman Khan's salary for Bigg Boss 19 might just be leaked. According to a report on Siasat, the actor is earning as much as Rs. 300 crore for Bigg Boss 19. This is despite his appearance as the host of the TV show being cut short. The amount also happens to be thrice of what his previous release Sikandar minted at the Box Office.
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Salman reportedly earned Rs. 250 crore for Bigg Boss 18, and Rs. 200 crore for Bigg Boss 17. His fee back then is reported to be Rs. 6 crore per episode. Similarly, for Bigg Boss OTT 2, the actor reportedly charged Rs. 96 crore, earning Rs. 12 crore per weekend episode.
Salman Khan is currently trending for his Battle of Galwan prep videos. The actor could be seen training to take on the role of a soldier for his upcoming film. Thus, it is uncertain when would he be able to take on the role of hosting Bigg Boss 19.
As for Bigg Boss 19, the first contestant of the show is confirmed, and it is not even a human. Dubai-based AI Habubu has been confirmed as the first contestant of the show which has the theme of Rewind this season. Moreover, Bigg Boss 19 logo is expected to undergo a massive change this season. The same will be unveiled before the teaser of the reality TV show releases.
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