Bhagyashree, not Salman Khan, was the highest paid actor in Maine Pyaar Kiya.
Bhagyashree recently revealed why she was paid more than Salman Khan for their 1989 blockbuster Maine Pyar Kiya. Speaking about the pay difference, the actor explained that it all depended on “supply and demand” at the time.
The film, directed by Sooraj Barjatya, became one of the biggest blockbusters of the late 1980s and turned Salman into an overnight star . However, at that point in time, both actors were newcomers.
In an interview with Zoom, Bhagyashree shared that remuneration was decided based on market demand and industry dynamics.
“I don’t know whether people are going to like what I am going to say. It depends upon a lot of supply and demand. It is a simple business when we talk about money.…