Emraan Hashmi Scores First Rs 100 Cr Solo Hit With ‘Awarapan 2’, Bollywood Stars Who Did It Before Him

Written By: Entertainment Desk

Aug 19, 2026 13:30 IST ⓘ

Top Bollywood stars who joined the Rs 100 crore club before Emraan Hashmi.

Emraan Hashmi is the latest Bollywood actor to enter the Rs 100 crore club. It has taken quite some time, but the moment has finally arrived for the actor. Emraan achieved the feat with his latest release 'Awarapan 2', which breached the Rs 100 crore mark on Tuesday, the fifth day of its release. The film opened to largely favourable audience and critical reactions and maintained its momentum despite releasing alongside Sunny Deol's 'Batwara 1947'. The two films went head-to-head at the box office, but 'Awarapan 2' established a clear advantage during the opening stretch.

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According to trade tracker Sacnilk, 'Awarapan 2' added Rs 9.75 crore to its India net total on Tuesday. The film had collected Rs 9.25 crore on Monday, indicating that it continued to draw audiences even after the extended opening weekend. The sequel began its theatrical run with an impressive Rs 22 crore on Friday. It then recorded a substantial rise on Saturday, benefiting from the Independence Day holiday, as collections climbed to Rs 33.75 crore.

Sunday saw the expected moderation, with the film earning around Rs 26 crore. The subsequent Monday and Tuesday collections took the film's nett tally in India to Rs 100.75 crore.

With this, Emraan has joined the likes of Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranbir Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh, among others, in having a project gross more than Rs 100 crore in India. As Emraan joins the latest, here's the list of all the Bollywood stars who have had at least one movie in excess of Rs 100 crore.

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Without further ado, check out the list below:

Bollywood Actors

1. Akshay Kumar - 21 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Housefull 2 (2012)

Akshay Kumar is currently the most prolific Bollywood actor in the Rs 100 crore club. He has accumulated 21 entries, according to Bollywood Hungama's latest data. The latest Khiladi movie to enter the club was 'Welcome to the Jungle'. His journey began with 'Housefull 2', the Sajid Khan-directed comedy that also starred John Abraham, Riteish Deshmukh and Shreyas Talpade. The film crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in 2012, becoming an important commercial milestone for Kumar.

Interestingly, the actor's remarkable record has been built across several genres. Action films, comedies, social dramas and franchises have all contributed to his impressive tally.

2. Salman Khan - 18 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Dabangg (2010)

Salman Khan's entry into the club came with 'Dabangg'. The 2010 action-comedy transformed Khan's commercial standing and introduced audiences to the hugely popular character of Chulbul Pandey. The success began a phenomenal run for Salman, with films such as 'Ready', 'Bodyguard', 'Ek Tha Tiger', 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', 'Sultan', 'Tiger Zinda Hai' and 'Tiger 3' subsequently joining the club. With 18 entries, he remains second only to Akshay Kumar in the current rankings.

3. Ajay Devgn - 17 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Golmaal 3 (2010)

Ajay Devgn entered the Rs 100 crore club with 'Golmaal 3'. The Rohit Shetty comedy became one of the biggest Hindi hits of 2010 and marked the beginning of Devgn's long association with the milestone. The actor has subsequently reached the club with several franchises, including 'Singham' and Golmaal', as well as films such as 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' and 'Singham Again'. With 17 Rs 100 crore films, Devgn is currently third on the all-time actor leaderboard.

4. Shah Rukh Khan - 10 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Ra.One (2011)

Shah Rukh Khan entered the club with 'Ra.One'. The ambitious superhero film, released in 2011, became one of the year's biggest theatrical attractions and crossed the Rs 100 crore mark. Khan later added major blockbusters such as 'Chennai Express', 'Happy New Year', 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan'. His recent comeback has been particularly spectacular. 'Jawan' is currently listed at Rs 640.25 crore in Sacnilk's database, making it one of the biggest Hindi films ever tracked by the portal.

5. Ranveer Singh - 9 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)

Ranveer Singh's first Rs 100 crore film was Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'. The romantic drama became a major turning point in his career and established him as a bankable mainstream star. He subsequently delivered major successes such as 'Bajirao Mastani', 'Padmaavat', 'Simmba', 'Gully Boy' and 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani'.

His Dhurandhar franchise has now taken his box-office record to another level, with the first film and its sequel occupying two of the biggest positions in the list of highest-grossing Bollywood movies.

6. Hrithik Roshan - 8 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Agneepath (2012)

Hrithik Roshan entered the club with 'Agneepath'. His performance as Vijay Deenanath Chauhan became one of the major highlights of the 2012 action drama. The actor later added 'Krrish 3', 'Kaabil' and 'War' to his Rs 100 crore record. 'War', co-starring Tiger Shroff, remains one of his biggest Hindi successes and is listed at Rs 318.01 crore.

7. Ranbir Kapoor - 7 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Barfi! (2012)

Ranbir Kapoor's first Rs 100 crore film was 'Barfi!'. The Anurag Basu-directed film was far removed from the conventional Bollywood blockbuster formula, yet its emotional storytelling and Kapoor's performance helped it become a major commercial success. He subsequently delivered much larger hits, including 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani', 'Sanju', 'Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva' and 'Animal'. Animal currently stands at Rs 553.87 crore, marking it the biggest hit of Ranbir's career so far.

8. Aamir Khan - 7 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Ghajini (2008)

Aamir Khan occupies a unique place in the history of the Rs 100 crore club. Ghajini became the first Hindi film to cross the Rs 100 crore net benchmark, effectively creating a modern milestone. The film's success changed the way Bollywood viewed the theatrical business and opened the door for the era of the Rs 100 crore blockbuster. Khan subsequently delivered '3 Idiots', 'Dhoom 3', 'PK' and 'Dangal', with the latter currently listed at Rs 387.38 crore in India. 'Sitaare Zameen Par' was the latest Aamir release to surpass the Rs 100 crore mark in India.

9. Varun Dhawan - 5 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: ABCD 2 (2015)

Varun Dhawan entered the club with 'ABCD 2'. The dance-based drama proved that the actor had moved beyond his early romantic-comedy image and could headline a large-scale commercial entertainer. He subsequently added films such as 'Dilwale', 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' and 'Judwaa 2'.

10. Ayushmann Khurrana - 5 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Dream Girl (2019)

Ayushmann Khurrana took a very different route to the Rs 100 crore club. Instead of relying primarily on traditional action spectacles or established franchises, he built his commercial reputation around unusual subjects and relatable characters. 'Dream Girl' became his first Rs 100 crore film and marked an important milestone for content-driven Hindi cinema.

11. Amitabh Bachchan - 4 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Thugs of Hindostan (2018)

Amitabh Bachchan's inclusion in the Rs 100 crore club is another example of the extraordinary longevity of his career. His first qualifying film in the modern club was 'Thugs of Hindostan', which crossed Rs 100 crore in India. He later added 'Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva' and 'Kalki 2898 AD', among other entries counted in the current database.

12. Vicky Kaushal - 3 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)

Vicky Kaushal's first Rs 100 crore film was 'Uri: The Surgical Strike', directed by Aditya Dhar. The military drama became a phenomenon, transforming Kaushal into one of Hindi cinema's leading stars. His later films, 'Chhaava' and other successful projects, have strengthened his box-office record. 'Chhaava' is currently listed at Rs 600.10 crore, making it one of the biggest Hindi successes associated with the actor.

13. Kartik Aaryan - 3 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)

Kartik Aaryan's first Rs 100 crore success was 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'. The Luv Ranjan comedy became a sleeper hit, turning Aaryan into one of the industry's most sought-after young stars. He later strengthened his position with 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' and 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'. The third instalment is currently listed at Rs 283.80 crore in India.

14. Rajkummar Rao - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Stree (2018)

Rajkummar Rao entered the club with 'Stree'. The horror-comedy became a major commercial success and established the Maddock horror-comedy universe. He later returned to the club with 'Stree 2', which became an even bigger blockbuster and is currently listed at Rs 597.99 crore.

15. Sunny Deol - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Gadar 2 (2023)

Sunny Deol had to wait until the third decade of his career for his first Rs 100 crore film. That film was 'Gadar 2'. The sequel to the 2001 blockbuster became a theatrical phenomenon, turning Deol's return as Tara Singh into one of the biggest comeback stories in recent Hindi cinema.

16. Tiger Shroff - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Baaghi 2 (2018)

Tiger Shroff's first Rs 100 crore film was 'Baaghi 2'. The action entertainer became one of the biggest hits of his career and established the 'Baaghi' franchise as a significant commercial property. He later added War to his Rs 100 crore record.

17. Shahid Kapoor - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Kabir Singh (2019)

Shahid Kapoor entered the Rs 100 crore club with Kabir Singh. The Sandeep Reddy Vanga-directed film became a massive theatrical success and remains one of Kapoor's biggest solo hits. His second entry came through 'Padmaavat', in which he starred alongside Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone.

18. Saif Ali Khan - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Race 2 (2013)

Saif Ali Khan's first Rs 100 crore film was Race 2. The action thriller became the first Rs 100 crore film of 2013 and crossed the benchmark during its second week. His second entry came with 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior', in which he played the antagonist Udaybhan Singh Rathore.

19. Sushant Singh Rajput - 2 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

The late Sushant Singh Rajput's first Rs 100 crore film was 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story'. His portrayal of Indian cricket icon MS Dhoni became one of the defining performances of his career. His second club entry came with 'Chhichhore', another major commercial success.

20. Ahaan Panday - 1 Film

First Rs 100 crore film: Saiyaara (2025)

Ahaan Panday entered the club with his debut film 'Saiyaara'. The Mohit Suri-directed romantic drama became a major surprise success, transforming the newcomer into one of the most talked-about young names in Hindi cinema. The film is currently listed at Rs 329.73 crore.

21. Farhan Akhtar - 1 Film

First Rs 100 crore film: Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)

Farhan Akhtar entered the club as an actor with 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'. His portrayal of legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh became one of the most acclaimed performances of his career. The Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra-directed biographical drama became a major commercial success, crossing the Rs 100 crore benchmark.

22. Sidharth Malhotra - 1 Film

First Rs 100 crore film: Ek Villain (2014)

Sidharth Malhotra's first Rs 100 crore film was 'Ek Villain'. The Mohit Suri-directed romantic thriller became a major success, crossing the Rs 100 crore mark in its second week. The film also starred Shraddha Kapoor and Riteish Deshmukh and became an important milestone in Malhotra's early career.

23. Arjun Kapoor - 1 Film

First Rs 100 crore film: 2 States (2014)

Arjun Kapoor entered the club with '2 States'. The romantic drama, adapted from Chetan Bhagat's novel, paired Kapoor with Alia Bhatt and became one of the actor's biggest early commercial successes.

Bollywood Actresses

1. Deepika Padukone - 11 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Race 2 (2013)

Deepika Padukone's first Rs 100 crore film was 'Race 2'. The actress was part of the ensemble alongside Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham and others. She quickly followed it with 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and then 'Chennai Express', establishing herself as one of Bollywood's most consistent female box-office performers. Her subsequent entries include 'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela', 'Happy New Year', 'Bajirao Mastani', 'Padmaavat', 'Pathaan', 'Fighter' and 'Singham Again'. She is currently credited with 11 films in the club.

2. Katrina Kaif - 9 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: 'Ek Tha Tiger' (2012)

Katrina Kaif's case is another example of why cameo appearances matter. She appeared in the title song of the Rs 100 crore film Bodyguard. However, 'Ek Tha Tiger' became her first major lead entry into the club. Her major Rs 100 crore films include 'Ek Tha Tiger', 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', 'Dhoom 3', 'Tiger Zinda Hai', 'Tiger 3' and others.

3. Kareena Kapoor Khan - 8 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: 3 Idiots (2009)

Kareena Kapoor Khan entered the club with '3 Idiots'. The Rajkumar Hirani-directed film became a historic blockbuster and was the first Hindi film to cross the Rs 200 crore mark. She later appeared in 'Golmaal 3', 'Bodyguard', 'Ra.One', 'Singham Returns', 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' and other successful films.

4. Alia Bhatt - 8 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: 2 States (2014)

Alia Bhatt entered the club with '2 States'. The romantic drama, adapted from Chetan Bhagat's novel, crossed Rs 100 crore and gave the young actress her first major blockbuster. Contemporary reports described it as her first Rs 100 crore hit. Alia subsequently added 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania', 'Raazi', 'Gully Boy', 'Gangubai Kathiawadi', 'RRR', and 'Brahmāstra', among others.

5. Shraddha Kapoor - 7 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Ek Villain (2014)

Although 'Aashiqui 2' was a major commercial breakthrough, 'Ek Villain' became Shraddha Kapoor's first film to officially cross the Rs 100 crore benchmark, according to the contemporary tracking at the time. Shraddha herself described it as her first Rs 100 crore film. Her later successes include 'ABCD 2', 'Stree', 'Stree 2' and other films.

6. Jacqueline Fernandez - 7 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Housefull 2 (2012)

Jacqueline Fernandez entered the club through 'Housefull 2'. She was subsequently associated with several major commercial releases, including 'Race 2', 'Kick', 'Housefull 3' and 'Judwaa 2'.

7. Sonakshi Sinha - 6 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Dabangg (2010)

Sonakshi Sinha made an immediate commercial impact with her debut Dabangg. The Salman Khan-starrer crossed Rs 100 crore, making Sinha a member of the club very early in her career. Her first two films, 'Dabangg' and 'Rowdy Rathore', were both major hits. She later added 'Dabangg 2', 'Son of Sardaar', 'Holiday' and other successful titles.

8. Kiara Advani - 5 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

Kiara Advani's first Rs 100 crore film came with 'MS. Dhoni: The Untold Story'. She played Sakshi Dhoni in the biographical drama. She subsequently strengthened her commercial record with films such as 'Kabir Singh', 'Good Newwz', and 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'.

9. Priyanka Chopra Jonas - 5 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Don 2 (2011)

Priyanka Chopra Jonas entered the club with 'Don 2'. She later appeared in several other Rs 100 crore films, including 'Agneepath', 'Barfi!', 'Krrish 3' and 'Bajirao Mastani'. Chopra has previously made an important distinction regarding such lists, noting that being part of a Rs 100 crore film does not necessarily mean an actress should be given sole credit for the film's success.

10. Anushka Sharma - 4 Films

First Rs 100 crore film: Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)

Anushka Sharma entered the club with Yash Chopra's 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan'. The actress received considerable praise for her performance as Akira. At the time, Sharma herself questioned how much the Rs 100 crore label contributed to an actress's individual career, making her comments an interesting part of the club's history.