Salman Khan’s Highest Grossing Movies: From Tiger Zinda Hai to Bajrangi Bhaijaan, here’s a list of Salman Khan’s top box office grossers.
Salman Khan, often hailed as Bollywood’s ultimate Box Office king, has a legacy of delivering massive hits. Starting his journey with Sooraj Barjatya’s Maine Pyaar Kiya, one of Bollywood’s biggest blockbusters, Salman’s career witnessed ups and downs until the release of Wanted in 2009. This movie marked a significant turning point, reviving his career and establishing him as the reigning superstar of the industry.
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Since then, Salman has consistently delivered box office hits, with 17 of his films crossing the ₹100 crore mark in India. His unparalleled dominance is evident, as nine out of his last fifteen films turned out to be blockbusters. Let’s take a closer look at Salman Khan’s highest grossing movies and the impact they made.
1. Tiger Zinda Hai (2017)
Released on December 22, 2017, Tiger Zinda Hai emerged as Salman’s highest-grossing film to date. With a staggering lifetime collection of ₹339.5 crore, this action-packed sequel captivated audiences worldwide.
2. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
A heartwarming tale of love, innocence, and humanity, Bajrangi Bhaijaan struck a chord with audiences. Released on Eid 2015, it earned over ₹320 crore, becoming one of Salman’s most-loved films.
3. Sultan (2016)
In Sultan, Salman’s portrayal of a rustic wrestler won hearts across the country. This sports drama earned ₹300.5 crore at the box office, cementing its place as a blockbuster.
4. Tiger 3 (2024)
The highly-anticipated third installment of the Tiger franchise hit theaters on Diwali 2024. Despite mixed reviews, it managed to collect ₹285.52 crore, proving Salman’s enduring appeal.
5. Kick (2014)
Released on Eid 2014, Kick showcased Salman in a thrilling avatar. The film kept fans entertained and raked in ₹231.85 crore at the domestic box office.
6. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015)
Salman reunited with Sooraj Barjatya after 17 years in this family drama. While the film received mixed reviews, its lifetime earnings of ₹210 crore highlighted Salman’s unmatched star power.
7. Bharat (2019)
Released on Eid 2019, Bharat opened to massive numbers, earning ₹42.3 crore on its first day. However, the film’s momentum slowed, and it concluded its run with ₹211 crore.
8. Ek Tha Tiger (2012)
This spy thriller marked the beginning of the Tiger franchise. Released on Eid 2012, Ek Tha Tiger set the box office on fire with ₹198.78 crore.
9. Race 3 (2018)
Despite receiving harsh reviews, Race 3 managed to earn ₹166.4 crore at the domestic box office, thanks to Salman’s magnetic screen presence.
10. Dabangg Series
- Dabangg (2010): Salman’s first ₹100 crore grosser earned ₹138.8 crore.
- Dabangg 2 (2012): This sequel collected ₹155 crore.
- Dabangg 3 (2019): The third installment earned ₹146.11 crore.
Other Notable Grossers
- Bodyguard (2011): ₹148.86 crore
- Tubelight (2017): ₹119.26 crore
- Ready (2011): ₹119.78 crore
- Jai Ho (2014): ₹116 crore
Salman Khan’s Box Office Records
Salman Khan holds the record for the highest number of ₹100 crore, ₹200 crore, and ₹300 crore grossers in Bollywood. His dominance at the domestic box office is unparalleled, making him a true superstar.
Which is Your Favorite?
With so many blockbusters to his name, Salman Khan continues to rule Bollywood. Which of his films is your favorite? Share your thoughts in the comments below!