One cannot talk about Daaku Maharaaj without mentioning Urvashi Rautela. Reason? Urvashi’s statements and interviews have made her movie a rage on social media. From memes to jokes, people made sure they didn’t stop discussing the film, which also stars Nandamuri Balakrishna. Often, in interviews, we saw Urvashi being quite proud about the fact that she has done the movie.
Despite the backlash received for the age gap between Urvashi Rautela and Nandamuri Balakrishna, the actress was unaffected. Well, considering the massive amount she reportedly got paid and the box office collection Daaku Maharaaj made, one might understand why he is unfazed with all the negativity.
Now, some reports mention that Urvashi was paid a massive fee of Rs 3 crore for her 3-minute performance in Daaku Maharaaj. Yes, you read it right! As reported by ET Now, the actress’ net worth is around Rs 235 crore, and her social media following of 73 million people on Instagram also helps her in being one of the most popular personalities online.
Coming to Daaku Maharaaj, the movie released in January and received a great response from the audience and earned over Rs 104 crore at the box office. Directed by Bobby Kolli, the Telugu action drama also stars Bobby Deol, Shraddha Srinath, Chandini Chowdhary, Pragya Jaiswal, and others. The movie drops on the OTT platform Netflix on February 21, 2025. Meanwhile, Urvashi Rautela’s next release is Welcome to the Jungle. Directed by Ahmed Khan, the comedy film also stars Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Arshad Warsi, Jacqueline Fernandez and others. The movie is slated to release in the latter half of 2025.