Published By: Alfaraz Laique

Indian film stars who own a successful production company

Acting often leads to other professions, especially in Indian cinema. There are many stars who started their careers as an actor but they later moved to being a producer and started their own production companies. The reason differs from finance to creative liberty. Some of the stars have received have appreciation for their ventures.

From Aamir Khan to Akshay Kumar, almost all of the stars have their own production houses these days. Here are the stars with a successful production company under their name.

Ajay Devgan 

Ajay Devgan is an Indian film star who is known for portraying different roles in commercial cinema. The actor has won several national awards and other prestigious awards too for his performances. Ajay Devgan started his own company, Ajay Devgan films, few years ago which has produced some major films. Ajay Devgan started working as a director with his own production house and has directed films like Shivaay and Runway 34. He runs the production company along with his wife, Kajol. The company is known for innovating several equipment for filmmaking and is appreciated for their exceptional cinematography.

Salman Khan

If there is a superstar who has a crazy fan following across the country, it is Salman Khan. He is widely known for his charismatic personality and his quirks in both reel and real life. However, people do not know the fact that Salman Khan is successful producer whose production company has done commendable work in the past. Salman Khan’s company has produced the famous Kapil Sharma Show on television and they have given chances to various small films too.

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan and his production company, Red Chillies is quite famous. The production house is the leading company for visual effects in Bollywood and is known for bringing VFX to life. He has many talented people in his team and the company is run by Gauri Khan. Apart from working for various films as visual effects partner, Red Chillies has also produced some of the biggest films of Shah Rukh Khan and other actors. The company has few successful and commercially appreciated films in its kitty including Badla, Chennai Express and Darlings.

Anushka Sharma

Anushka Sharma runs a production company along with his brother Karnesh Sharma. She is known for selecting women oriented films and the production company has made its name in a short span for making content driven cinema. The company has produced films like NH10 and Pari and has a successful web series like PaatalLok in its name.