Jaideep Ahlawat is slowly entering into the league of cinema icons like Irrfan Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Ashutosh Rana, Rajkummar Rao, Vijay Raaz, Kay Kay Menon, and many others, whom almost everyone loves. Whether we talk about his interviews or films, Jaideep continues to make his mark with the release of his every single project. For instance, Jaideep created a stir on the internet with his jaw-dropping dance moves in the song, ‘Jaadu’ from his next film, Jewel Theif: The Heist Begins.
The actor continues to present something new to the audience in his every project, making Jaideep Ahlawat one of the best actors in Bollywood right now. The actor broke streaming records with Paatal Lok season 2 as his character, ‘Hathi Ram Chaudhary,’ continues to make its mark. It’s fair to say that Jaideep Ahlawat is currently going through the best phase of his acting career. However, none of this came easy to the actor, who worked tremendously hard in order to reach the point where he is today.
‘Jewel Theif’ actor, Jaideep Ahlawat’s journey from Rs. 40 lakhs to Rs. 20 crores to play ‘Hathi Ram Chaudhary’ in ‘Paatal Lok’
It was back in 2010 when Jaideep Ahlawat made his acting debut in Priyadarshan’s movie, Khatta Meetha. After being in the industry for more than 14 years, Jaideep is finally getting his due and cinephiles want to see more of him. Moving on to his net worth, people often wonder and search on the internet about his fee per project. Unfortunately, there’s no exact amount mentioned in the public domain.
According to several reports, Jaideep Ahlawat had an estimated net worth of Rs. 8 crore before he signed Paatal Lok season 2. After he signed the contract with the makers of Paatal Lok, Jaideep reportedly charged a whopping sum of Rs. 20 crores for reprising his character, ‘Hathi Ram Chaudhary’, in the series. Yes! You read it right. Several media publications and gossip columns reported that Jaideep was paid Rs. 20 crore. However, the actor denied such claims in an interview with a media portal and said:
“Arre yaar itna tha toh mujhe bata toh dete. Main kuch kar leta iss paise ka. Hai kahan ye paisa, gaya kahan?”
The media corridors continue to speculate that Jaideep Ahlawat received a jaw-dropping paycheck of Rs. 20 crore for the second season of Paatal Lok. If the reports are to be believed, it would’ve taken Jaideep’s net worth to somewhere between Rs. 8 crore and Rs. 28 crore. For the uninitiated, Jaideep reportedly charged a sum of Rs. 40 lakhs for the first season of the critically acclaimed web series, Paatal Lok.
Jaideep Ahlawat’s lifestyle: Expensive properties and swanky cars
Talking about Jaideep Ahlawat’s lifestyle, the Haryana-born actor is quite reserved when it comes to showcasing his lifestyle on social media. Not much is known about his properties, car collection, and possessions. However, as per some reports, Jaideep allegedly owns multiple properties and is also the proud owner of a few luxury cars. The only car mentioned publicly is the luxurious Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV worth Rs. 1.32 crore.
Talking about Jaideep Ahlawat’s personal life, he is married to a stunning woman named Jyoti Hooda, who is a professional dancer. Although the couple is often spotted at film events and turned heads with their lovely chemistry, they still prefer to keep their paradise far from the reach of media glares. The couple got married in 2009, and even after so many years of their marriage, they still radiate the glow of a newly-wedded couple, which speaks everything about their concrete bond.
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