After years of anticipation, Akshay Kumar’s much-awaited film OMG 2 is all set to release on the big screen on August 11th. Made on a staggering budget of Rs 150 crores, it is directed by Amit Rai. The movie is all set to clash with Sunny Deol and Utkarsh Sharma starrer Gadar 2. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the release of the social comedy, which will be focusing on sex education. Co-starring Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam in lead roles, the excitement around the movie is increasing day-by-day.
Amidst it all, reports of the fees that the star cast has charged for the movie is doing rounds on the internet. According to a report by India.com, Akshay has charged Rs 35 crores for the film. He will be essaying the role of a celestial being in the film, who will help his devotee face one of the toughest phases of his life. ALSO READ: Sadhguru REVIEWS Akshay Kumar Starrer OMG 2; Spiritual Leader Unhappy With OMG 2 Getting A certificate-READ BELOW
Coming to Pankaj Tripathi, he plays the character of Kanti Sharan Mudgal, an ardent follower of Lord Siva. Being one of the most bankable actors in Bollywood, he has charged Rs 5 crores for his role. Having established herself as a credible actor with her versatile performances, Yami Gautam has charged Rs 8 crores for her role. She will be playing the character of a motivated lawyer who will be fighting the case against Mudgal. ALSO READ: WHAT?! Akshay Kumar Locked OMG 2 FINAL Script From A Hospital Bed While Battling COVID-19-DETAILS INSIDE
For the unversed, OMG 2 is the sequel of Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal starrer hit film OMG-Oh My God (2012). The Amit Rai directorial also stars Ramayana fame Arun Govil in a pivotal role. The film is produced by Cape of Good Films, Ashwin Varde, Vipul D Shah and Rajesh Bahl.
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