We are pleased to announce the fourth edition of our Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2018: "The Bold, the Beautiful and the Brilliant." The report provides a ranking of India's most powerful celebrity brands based on brand values derived from their endorsement contracts.

Key findings from the report include:

  • Virat Kohli retains the top position for the second consecutive year. His brand value rose by 18% to US$170.9 million in 2018.
  • Deepika Padukone rises to the second position, whereas Shah Rukh Khan falls to the fifth position.
  • Total value of the top 20 celebrity brands stands at US$877 million, with the top 10 contributing more than 75% of the total value.
Celebrity - Top 10 2018 2017
Brand Rank Brand Value Brand Rank
Virat Kohli 1 170.9 1
Deepika Padukone 2 102.5 3
Akshay Kumar 3 67.3 4
Ranveer Singh 4 63.0 5
Shah Rukh Khan 5 60.7 2
Salman Khan 6 55.8 6
Amitabh Bachchan 7 41.2 8
Alia Bhatt 8 36.5 9
Varun Dhawan 9 31.6 10
Hrithik Roshan 10 31.0 7

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