Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: From Jethalal to Dayaben, the per-episode salary of the actors is surprising!
One amongst the popular comedy shows running on the small screen of Television, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has made its own space and followers. It has been running on from quite a long time and each character of the show plays a crucial role in entertaining the audience be it Jethalala or Dayaben, Taarak Mehta or Baapuji. The show has made its mark on the popularity charts given out by BARC every week.
It was caught in the trap of controversy when the Disha Vakani who plays the character of Dayaben went in maternity leave, that made fans wonder if the TRPs of the show will flutter or not but that didn't happened. The makers of the show decided to give the actors of the show a hike in terms of their salary which now changed to per month from per day, as per reports in Dainik Bhaskar.
Not only this, it was even said that the makers have given the actors the liberty to choose or sign other shows or projects on one condition that they should provide with an information in advance. Do you know how much these actors and actresses are being paid in real for the show? If not, then here's an outlook for you. Check it out:
1. Jethalal aka Dilip Joshi
Joshi happens to be the highest salary getter amongst all as he earns as many as Rs 1.5 lakhs per episode.
2. Taarak Mehta aka Shailesh Lodha
Lodha gets Rs 1 lakh per episode.
3. Bhide aka Mandar Chandwadkar
Bhide of the show gets 80 thousand per episode.
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4. Baapuji aka Amit Bhatt
The actor who plays the role of the father earns 70-80 thousand for every episode.
5. Roshan Singh Sodhi aka Gurucharan Singh
He gets a salary of 65-80 thousand for each episode.
6. Krishnan Iyer aka Tanuj Mahashabde
Tanuj takes home a salary of 65-80 thousand per episode.
7. Abdul aka Sharad Sankla
Sharad gets 35-40 thousand per episode.
8. Dr. Hathi aka Nirmal Soni
Nirmal who plays the following character after the sudden death of Kavi Kumar Azad earns 20-25 thousand per episode.
9. Female characters
Each and every female character of the show get 35-50 thousand per episode.
First published: 22 April 2019, 13:44 IST