From 'Baahubali 2' fame Anushka Shetty to 'Animal' actress Rashmika Mandanna – here is a list of the top 10 highest-paid South Indian actresses as per IMDb:
10. Mrunal Thakur
Mrunal Thakur who began her acting through TV and was best known for her role in the serial, 'Kumkum Bhagya' is the tenth highest-paid South Indian actress.
Remuneration: Rs 1 cr to Rs 3.5 cr per movie
9. Rakul Preet Singh
Actress who has worked in Tamil, Bollywood, and Kannada movies is the ninth highest-paid South Indian actress.
Remuneration: Rs 1.5 cr to Rs 3.5 cr per movie
8. Kajal Aggarwal
Kajal Aggarwal, who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil language films alongside Hindi language films, is at the eighth spot.
Remuneration: Rs 1.5 crore to Rs 4 crore per movie
7. Tamannaah Bhatia
Tamannaah Bhatia, famous for her performance in 'Baahubali: The Beginning', earns more than Rs 1.5 crore per film.
Remuneration: Rs 1.5 cr to Rs 5 cr per movie
6. Sai Pallavi
Sai Pallavi Senthamarai Kannan, known professionally as Sai Pallavi, works in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films.
Remuneration: Rs 2 crore to Rs 5 crore per movie
5. Pooja Hegde
Pooja Hegde, who has been seen in films like 'Mohenjo Daro', 'Radhe Shyam', 'Housefull 4', is at fifth position.
Remuneration: Rs 2.5 cr to Rs 7 cr per movie
4. Rashmika Mandanna
Rashmika Mandanna, who was recently seen in Ranbir Kapoor's film 'Animal', is the fourth highest-earning South Indian actress.
Remuneration: Rs 4 cr to Rs 6 cr per movie
3. Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, famous for her song 'Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava', is at third spot.
Remuneration: Rs 3 crore to Rs 8 crore per movie
2. Anushka Shetty
'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' fame Anushka Shetty is the second highest-earning South Indian actress.
Remuneration: Rs 6 cr per movie
1. Nayanthara
Nayanthara, who was recently seen in Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan', is the highest-paid South Indian actress.
Remuneration: Rs 3 crore to Rs 12 crore per movie