Indian cinema has seen a surge in the number of actors establishing production houses. From Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment to Aamir Khan’s Aamir Khan Productions, these actors are not just delivering exceptional performances on screen. Still, they are also producing critically acclaimed and commercially successful films.
One of the most prominent actors in Indian cinema, Shah Rukh Khan established Red Chillies Entertainment in 2002. Since then, the production house has produced many films, including blockbusters like Chennai Express and Raees and critically acclaimed films like Swades and My Name Is Khan.
Aamir Khan is known for his exceptional acting skills and ability to deliver box office hits. He established Aamir Khan Productions in 1999 and has since produced films like Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par, and Dangal, all of which have been critically acclaimed and commercially successful.
One of the most bankable stars in Indian cinema, Salman Khan established Salman Khan Films in 2014. The production house has produced various films, including Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Sultan, and Tubelight.
Ajay Devgn established Ajay Devgn Films in 2000, a visual effects company called NY VFXWALA, and produced films like U Me Aur Hum, Shivaay, and Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.
Anushka Sharma established Clean Slate Filmz in 2014 along with her brother, Karnesh Sharma. The production house has produced films like NH10, Pari, and Bulbbul.
Farhan Akhtar established Excel Entertainment in 1999 along with Ritesh Sidhwani. The production house has produced films like Dil Chahta Hai, Don, and Gully Boy.
Karan Johar established Dharma Productions in 1976 and has since produced films like Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kal Ho Naa Ho, and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.
Anurag Kashyap established Phantom Films in 2011 along with Vikas Bahl, Madhu Mantena, and Vikramaditya Motwane. The production house has produced films like Gangs of Wasseypur, Queen, and Lootera.
John Abraham established John Abraham Entertainment in 2012 and has since produced films like Vicky Donor, Madras Cafe, and Batla House.
Priyanka Chopra established Purple Pebble Pictures in 2015. The production house has produced films like Ventilator, Pahuna: The Little Visitors, and The Sky Is Pink.
