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Trisha Krishnan Fees Per Movie 2026: Salary & Film List

Last Updated: 08 May 2026

Trisha Krishnan salary per movie in 2026 is estimated to be between ₹10 crore to ₹12 crore. Often hailed as the “Queen of South India,” Trisha has witnessed a massive resurgence in her career following the global impact of the Ponniyin Selvan franchise. This newfound momentum has propelled her into the highest echelon of earners, making her one of the top-paid actresses in the country. Her involvement in mega-projects alongside stars like Chiranjeevi and Mohanlal has solidified her position as a powerhouse performer with significant commercial weight.

Current Fee: ₹10 Cr – ₹12 Cr

Trisha’s remuneration reflects her decades of experience and current peak popularity. For her major role in the socio-fantasy epic Vishwambhara, reports suggest her fee has hit the ₹12 crore mark. Similarly, for high-profile Tamil and Malayalam collaborations, she consistently commands double-digit figures. Her ability to seamlessly lead female-centric films while remaining the first choice for big-budget commercial dramas ensures her market value remains at an all-time high as she approaches nearly 25 years in the industry.

Highest Paid Projects of Trisha Krishnan

Rank Project Name Estimated Fee
#1Vishwambhara₹12 Crore
#2Thug Life₹10 Crore
#3Vidaa Muyarchi₹8 Crore

Trisha Krishnan Movie-Wise Salary (1999–2026)

SR. Movie Year Estimated Fee
Vishwambhara2026₹12 Cr
Thug Life2025₹10 Cr
Vidaa Muyarchi2025₹8 Cr
Identity2025₹5 Cr
Ram: Part 12025₹5 Cr
The Greatest of All Time (GOAT)2024N/A
Leo2023₹5 Cr
Ponniyin Selvan: II2023₹3 Cr
Raangi2022₹2 Cr
Ponniyin Selvan: I2022₹2 Cr
Petta2019₹1.5 Cr
962018₹1 Cr
Hey Jude2018₹80 Lakh
Kodi2016₹80 Lakh
Yennai Arindhaal2015₹1 Cr
Endrendrum Punnagai2013₹70 Lakh
Mankatha2011₹80 Lakh
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa2010₹50 Lakh
Khatta Meetha (Hindi Debut)2010₹1 Cr
Abhiyum Naanum2008₹40 Lakh
Kireedam2007₹30 Lakh
Athadu2005₹20 Lakh
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana2005₹15 Lakh
Ghilli2004₹10 Lakh
Varsham2004₹8 Lakh
Saamy2003₹5 Lakh
Mounam Pesiyadhe2002₹2 Lakh
Jodi (Debut)1999N/A
Disclaimer: Salary figures are based on industry speculations, trade reports, and media interviews. Remuneration varies based on the production budget, the significance of the role, and individual contracts with production houses.