Ikkis Cast Fees: Here’s What Agastya Nanda, Simar Bhatia Were Paid –
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, Ikkis is shaping up to be one of the most emotionally powerful war dramas in recent times.
Ikkis Cast Fees: Here’s What Agastya Nanda, Simar Bhatia Were Paid –
Based on the inspiring life of Param Vir Chakra awardee Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, who was martyred at just 21 during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, the film packs in patriotism, bravery, and a whole lot of emotion.
And while the story is guaranteed to hit you right in the feels, it’s the cast lineup and their reported paycheques that have sparked curiosity too. So, let’s break down who played whom and how much they reportedly took home.
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Agastya Nanda Fee:
Agastya Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson, takes on the film’s central role as Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. After making his debut with OTT film The Archies, Ikkis marks his big-screen entry. For portraying the brave young war hero, Agastya reportedly charged Rs 70 lakh. A big responsibility, a bigger role, and a solid start to his theatrical journey.
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Simar Bhatia Fee:
Simar Bhatia, Akshay Kumar’s niece, is all set to make her Bollywood debut with Ikkis. She plays Kiran, Arun’s love interest, adding the emotional beat to the story. According to reports, Simar was paid Rs 5 lakh for the film, making this a modest but meaningful debut for the newcomer.
Ikkis Cast Fees Revealed –
Dharmendra Fee:
Late legendary actor Dharmendra appears in Ikkis as Arun Khetarpal’s father. He was reportedly paid Rs 20 lakh for his role. The film holds special emotional value as it is being described as his final on-screen appearance, making it a heartfelt farewell to an icon who shaped Hindi cinema for decades.
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Jaideep Ahlawat Fee:
Jaideep Ahlawat is playing a supporting role as an army officer in the film. Known for his powerful acting, he reportedly got Rs 50 lakh for Ikkis.
Ikkis promises to be a gripping war drama packed with patriotism and emotion. It also feels like a quiet, heartfelt goodbye to the great Dharmendra ji.
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