Leaving Salman Khan, Shah RukhKhan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Hrithik Roshan behind, Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has secured the first rank to become India’s Most Valuable Celebrity for the fourth consecutive year, according to Duff & Phelps Celebrity Brand Valuation Study.
Beating Akshay Kumar and many other Indian Bollywood celebrities to reach number one position, Virat Kohli, Indian cricket team captain has a brand value of $237.7 Million.
As per the list, Virat Kohli is at number one with $237.7 Million, followed by Akshay Kumar, the Khiladi of Bollywood at $118.9 million, Ranveer Singh bagging the third position at $102.9 million, Shah Rukh Khan at 4th position with the brand value being $51.1 million.
Interestingly, Virat Kohli’s brand value is four times more than the heartthrob and king of Bollywood Shah RukhKhan!
Coming to the list of female celebrities, Deepika Padukone bags first rank with the brand value being $50.4 million and overall rank being 5th after Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt bags 6th position with the brand value being $48.0 million.
Except for these two female celebrities, the top 10 consist of men, with Ayushammn Khurrana at 6th position tying with Alia Bhatt at $48 million, Salman Khan, surprisingly is at 8th position with the brand value being $45 million, Amitabh Bachchan at $44.2 million and Hrithik Roshan bags the 10th position with the brand value being $39.4 million.
Talking about Virat Kohli, the Indian cricketer recently took a break from India vs Australia series held in Australia as he had to be with his wife Anushka Sharma who was pregnant with his first child. The duo became proud parents to a baby girl.
