This actor used to charge 35 lakh rupees for 1 day!
It is not easy for everyone to maintain stardom. There are many actors who were ruined by this stardom. people become so blind in stardom that they start taking wrong decisions and sign bad films. But those who do not let it go to their heads, they move ahead for a long time. There was one such actor who gave competition to amitabh bachchan and dharmendra as soon as he came into the industry. Starting with a negative role, he became a leading star. This actor had a fixed fee. Then you can get all the work done from him in one day or in 20 days. Let us tell you about this actor.
The actor we are talking about is none other than Vinod Khanna. After getting stardom, vinod khanna decided to distance himself from films and became a sanyasi. He kept away from films for seven years, but when he returned after that, he acted till his last breath.
Started his journey with this film
Handsome hunk vinod khanna from Gurdaspur, amritsar started his journey by playing the villain in Mera Gaon Mera Desh, but later became a leading actor in films like Inkaar, Mere Apne, Do Shikari and Dayavan. In 1982, vinod khanna left bollywood at the peak of his career and joined Osho's ashram in Oregon for spiritual knowledge. In an old interview, Vinod told that he left films to focus and stay at the feet of his guru.
Fees were fixed
Anant mahadevan told in a recent interview that Vinod Khanna's fees were fixed. He used to charge Rs 35 lakh. Be it a one-day shoot or a 20-day schedule.
Worked till his last breath
vinod khanna left this world on 27 april 2017. He was battling bladder cancer for a long time. At the age of 70, his last film Ek Thi rani Aisi Bhi Aayi was released on 21 april 2017, 6 days before his death.