Shah Rukh Khan is at the top of a list of celebrities in India with the highest brand value for the year 2025 that is released by the financial services provider Kroll on August 05, Wednesday. According to the Kroll India Celebrity Brand Valuation 2025 report, Shah Rukh has a brand value of $177.9 million, and he has jumped two places from 2024's list to occupy the highest position. Thus, Kroll shared that the actor reaffirms his unparalleled influence among celebrities in India.
The other actors on the list are Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Roshan, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ranbir Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Tamannah Bhatia, Janhvi Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, and Anushka Sharma. All of these celebrities also featured in the 2024 list from Kroll, although many of their positions differ this time around.
The only actor other than Shah Rukh Khan to have a brand value of more than $100 million on the list is Ranveer Singh. The actor has been having a bumper few months with blockbuster successes of Dhurandhar (2025) and its 2026 sequel. Combined, the films reportedly grossed more than 3000 crore from theatres worldwide, while catapulting Ranveer to a major pan-India star.
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone maintained their second and seventh positions on the list from 2024, respectively, whereas Alia Bhatt moved two positions down from fourth that year to sixth last year. Hrithik Roshan and Amitabh Bachchan jumped up from ninth to eighth and tenth to ninth, respectively, while Akshay Kumar moved down on the list from sixth to tenth. Ranbir Kapoor shares the tenth spot with Akshay.
The non-actors on the list are Virat Kohli (third), Sachin Tendulkar (fourth), MS Dhoni (fifth), Rohit Sharma (fourteenth), and Jasprit Bumrah (twentieth). Shah Rukh has toppled Virat Kohli to earn the top spot on the list for 2025 from the previous year.
