Smriti Irani is back after 25 years playing the iconic role of ‘Tulsi Virani’ in the reboot version of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. Season 2 of the cult classic show is all set to air from July 2, 2025, on Star Plus, 10.30 p.m. onwards. Yes! You read that right. ‘Tulsi’ and ‘Mihir Virani’ a.k.a Amar Upadhyay are back on the small screen to impress fans with their chemistry in the family saga drama. However, do you know that Smriti, who used to be paid Rs. 1,800 for each episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, is now charging a bomb?
Smriti Irani charging in lakhs for playing ‘Tulsi Virani’ in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2
The internet has been waiting patiently for the comeback of Smriti on the small screen, and as promised, she has returned with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. Fans of the actress have been driven with nostalgia ever since they came to know that their favourite show will have a second season. However, do you know that Smriti, who used to get Rs. 1,800 for each episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi back in 2000, is now being paid Rs. 14 lakh for each episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2? A report by the NDTV revealed that the actress began her career in the entertainment industry with a modest earning, now after two decades, has seen an impressive increase in the pay cheque, which has gone in lakhs.
