After the success of Bhooth Bangla, Akshay Kumar is maintaining his winning momentum as his latest release, Welcome To The Jungle, is having fun with a smooth ride on the Indian box office. Despite the discharge of Alpha, it continues to mint moolah on the Indian box office and has, within the meantime, entered the 100 crore club on the eighth day. With a fresh century within the kitty, the superstar has surpassed Shah Rukh Khan within the Koimoi Star Rating. Keep reading for an in depth report!
What’s Koimoi Star Rating?
For the unversed, in Koimoi’s Star Power Index, aka Star Rating, actors are allotted points based on their movies (Bollywood/Hindi) within the coveted box-office clubs (based on Indian collections only), resembling the 100 crore club, 200 crore club, and more. For instance, 100 points are awarded for a movie within the 100-crore club, and so forth. 50 points each are given for a movie in the highest 10 overseas grossers of Bollywood.
Akshay Kumar overtakes Shah Rukh Khan within the Star Rating
Welcome To The Jungle entered the 100 crore club (net) on the Indian box office in 8 days, and with this, Akshay Kumar has been credited with 100 points within the Koimoi Star Rating. With the newest increment, Akshay’s tally now stands at 2400 points, putting him ahead of Shah Rukh Khan, who has 2350 points. So, Akshay now holds the third spot within the Star Rating.
With two more releases this 12 months, Akshay Kumar is more likely to construct lead over Shah Rukh within the points table. Nonetheless, with King scheduled to release in December 2026, Shah Rukh has a probability to reclaim his third spot.
Here’s the breakdown of Akshay’s 2400 points:
- 18 movies within the 100 crore club (Housefull 2, Rowdy Rathore, Holiday, Airlift, Housefull 3, Rustom, Jolly LLB 2, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Gold, 2.0’s Hindi version, Kesari, Sooryavanshi, OMG 2, Sky Force, Housefull 5, Jolly LLB 3, Bhooth Bangla, and Welcome To The Jungle) = 1800 points
- 3 movies within the 200 crore club (Mission Mangal, Housefull 4, and Good Newwz) = 600 points
To know more, visit the Star Rating.
Stay tuned to Koimoi for more box office updates!
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