Boasting of a star-studded ensemble cast, Coolie with a ₹350 crore budget has several actors from various film industries, including Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan, Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Upendra, Shruthi Haasan, Pooja Hegde and Soubin Shahir.
Rajinikanth has reportedly been paid ₹200 crore for the ₹350 crore budget movie Coolie. His original fee was ₹150 crore, but the producers added another ₹50 crore to his kitty with the movie bagging record pre-release business.
Bollywood's Mr Perfect Aamir Khan appears in a key guest role in Coolie that lasts around 15 minutes. His cameo as Dahaa the gangster has reportedly earned Aamir ₹20 crore. However, some reports claimed that the actor did not accept any remuneration.
Telugu superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni has earned ₹10 crore for his role as Simon in Coolie.
Actor Sathyaraj took home ₹5 crore for his Coolie role as Rajasekhar.
Shruthi Haasan got a remuneration of ₹4 crore for the role of Preethi in Coolie.
Kannada actor Upendra was paid ₹4 crore for the role of Kaleesha in Coolie.
Pooja Hegde, who made international headlines for her Monica song, was paid ₹3 crore for her stellar performance.
Manjummel Boys actor Soubin Shahir appears as Dayal in Coolie. He was paid ₹1 crore.