Yash starrer Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is an upcoming action thriller that is scheduled to hit cinemas on August 26, 2026. Helmed by Geetu Mohandas, the film features a star-studded cast. Here’s a look at the reported remuneration of the actors.
How much did the Toxic cast reportedly earn?
As per a report by Hauterrfly, Yash has reportedly been paid Rs 50 crore for portraying the characters Raya and Ticket in Toxic. Besides taking on the lead roles, the actor has also contributed to the project as a co-writer and co-producer.
Kiara Advani, who essays Nadia in the film, is reportedly receiving Rs 15 crore for her role. Meanwhile, Nayanthara, who plays Ganga, is said to have earned a remuneration ranging between Rs 12 crore and Rs 18 crore.
Following the success of Kantara: Chapter 1, Rukmini Vasanth, who portrays Mellisa, has reportedly been paid between Rs 3 crore and Rs 5 crore. Huma Qureshi, who plays Elizabeth, is said to have received between Rs 2 crore and Rs 3 crore. Tara Sutaria, who appears as Rebecca, has also reportedly been paid in the range of Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore.
It is important to note that these remuneration figures are based on media reports, and the film’s makers have not officially confirmed the reported salaries.
More about Toxic
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is an upcoming action thriller featuring Yash in the lead. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the film revolves around Raya, a volatile and ambitious man determined to establish his own empire and gain control.
Raya leads an unconventional life and becomes the father of a child born out of wedlock. Years later, his son returns with a desire for revenge against him. The complicated conflict between father and son forms the central thread of the story, with the trailer offering glimpses into the various layers of their troubled relationship.
Yash takes on the roles of both father and son, while Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth, and Huma Qureshi feature in prominent roles. The film also includes Akshay Oberoi, Sudev Nair, Amit Tiwari, among others, in important parts.
Toxic was originally slated for a theatrical release on March 19, 2026, but was subsequently postponed to June 4. The release date was pushed again as the makers looked for a more suitable worldwide release window. The film is now scheduled to release in theatres on August 26, 2026.
