Mumbai: Salman Khan is a Bollywood actor known for his outsized roles and box-office success. He is one of India’s most popular actors, and his films frequently gross more than 100 crores at the box office. In fact, Salman Khan is the only actor in Bollywood who has had 16 films gross more than 100 crores. His latest film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan too managed to enter the club despite receiving poor ratings for the storyline and its songs. In this write-up, let’s take a closer look at his 100-crore-films and what makes them so popular. (Below box office collections are as per various media reports).
Salman Khan’s Movies That Earned Rs 100cr And More
Ek Tha Tiger (2012) – A spy thriller film in which Salman portrayed a RAW agent. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 198.78 crore.
Dabangg 2 (2012) – A follow-up to the 2010 film Dabangg, in which Salman played Chulbul Pandey. The film grossed Rs. 155 crore at the box office.
Bodyguard (2011) – An action-comedy film in which Salman plays a bodyguard. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 148.86 crore.
Ready (2011) – A romantic comedy film in which Salman played a guy who helps people fall in love. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 120.82 crore.
Dabangg (2010) – A cop-drama film in which Salman portrayed Chulbul Pandey. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 141.24 crore.
Jai Ho (2014) – An action-drama film in which Salman portrayed an ex-army officer. The film grossed Rs. 116 crore at the box office.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) – A drama film in which Salman played the role of a man who helps a young Pakistani girl. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 969.06 crore.
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015) – A family drama in which Salman portrayed a prince. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 431.37 crore.
Sultan (2016) – A sports drama film in which Salman played a wrestler. At the box office, the film grossed Rs. 623.33 crore.