Toxic Cast Fees: Yash Reportedly Gets ₹50 Crore; Kiara Advani, Nayanthara’s Fees Revealed

Yash’s much-awaited Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been making headlines ever since the release of its trailer. While the film’s dark world, intense action and ensemble cast have generated considerable buzz, the reported remuneration of its stars has now become another talking point.

According to a report by Hauterrfly, Yash is reportedly the highest-paid member of the Toxic cast, with a reported fee of around ₹50 crore. Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Rukmini Vasanth, Huma Qureshi and Tara Sutaria are also said to have received substantial amounts for their respective roles.

However, these figures are reported estimates and have not been officially confirmed by the actors or the filmmakers.

Yash reportedly earns ₹50 crore for Toxic

Yash, who plays the central character Raya, is reportedly being paid around ₹50 crore for Toxic. His involvement with the project goes beyond acting, as he has also co-written the film with director Geetu Mohandas and is attached to the production.

The reported remuneration reflects Yash’s position as the film’s leading star and his significant creative involvement in the project.

Kiara Advani’s reported Toxic fee

Kiara Advani, who plays Nadia, is reportedly earning around ₹15 crore for Toxic. If the reported figure is accurate, it would place her among the highest-paid actresses in the film.

Kiara’s character has featured prominently in the promotional material, with the trailer offering glimpses of Nadia’s place within the film’s dark and crime-driven world.

Nayanthara reportedly gets up to ₹18 crore

Nayanthara plays Ganga in Toxic and is reportedly being paid between ₹12 crore and ₹18 crore.

Her character has already attracted attention following the trailer, particularly because of her intense appearance and action-oriented moments. Nayanthara’s presence also adds another major South Indian star to the film’s ensemble.

Rukmini Vasanth’s reported remuneration

Rukmini Vasanth, who plays Mellisa, is reportedly earning between ₹3 crore and ₹5 crore.

The film marks another major project for the actress, who shares the screen with Yash and several established names from Indian cinema.

Huma Qureshi and Tara Sutaria’s reported fees

Huma Qureshi, who portrays Elizabeth, is reportedly being paid around ₹2 crore to ₹3 crore. Her character appears to be closely connected to the film’s crime-heavy world.

Tara Sutaria, who plays Rebecca, is also reportedly earning between ₹2 crore and ₹3 crore. Promotional material has presented her character as part of the glamorous yet dangerous world surrounding the film’s central characters.

Toxic cast fees at a glance

Note: The above remuneration figures are based on media reports and have not been officially confirmed by the film’s cast or makers.

What is Toxic about?

Directed by Geetu Mohandas, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is an action drama set against a dark and chaotic world of crime, power and complicated relationships.

Yash plays Raya, while the film features Nayanthara as Ganga, Kiara Advani as Nadia, Rukmini Vasanth as Mellisa, Huma Qureshi as Elizabeth and Tara Sutaria as Rebecca.

The trailer has offered only limited details about the storyline but promises elaborate action sequences, stylised visuals and intense character dynamics. Yash has also been presented in a powerful and unconventional avatar.

When will Toxic release?

Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is scheduled to release worldwide in theatres on August 26, 2026.

The film is directed by Geetu Mohandas and produced by KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations. It is being made in Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam.

With its massive ensemble, reported star fees and high production scale, Toxic is shaping up as one of the biggest Indian theatrical releases of 2026. The film’s box-office performance will ultimately determine whether the reported investment and star power translate into a major commercial success.

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