'Double iSmart': Sanjay Dutt charges Rs 15 crore for Ram Pothineni's next

Sanjay Dutt is thrilled with the exciting turn his acting career has taken lately. Alongside his impressive Bollywood journey, he has also made a mark in South Indian cinema, debuting in Sandalwood and set to make his Kollywood debut alongside Thalapathy Vijay in Leo. The veteran actor is all geared up to create an impact in Tollywood too with Double iSmart, a project that promises him a substantial paycheck.

After facing a few setbacks, Dutt made a powerful comeback with KGF Chapter 2, receiving acclaim for his portrayal of the antagonist. Despite the mixed responses to his subsequent films, Samrat Prithviraj and Shamshera, his performances were appreciated by audiences.

Upcoming projects include a significant role alongside Thalapathy Vijay in Leo and a cameo in Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan. Moreover, he has been confirmed to be part of the much-anticipated films Hera Pheri 3 and Welcome 3.

Excitingly, Sanjay Dutt is set to make his Telugu debut in Ram Pothineni's `Double iSmart’, apart from his involvement in the aforementioned major ventures. The movie, directed by Puri Jagannadh, will see Dutt in another antagonist role, generating immense buzz even before its release. It has been revealed that the Agneepath actor is being offered handsome remuneration for this role.

Reportedly, Sanjay Dutt is being paid a whopping Rs 15 crore for his part in `Double iSmart’. Yes, you read that right! According to further reports, Dutt has allotted 60 days to the film's shooting schedule. This substantial amount makes him one of the highest-paid Bollywood actors entering Tollywood.