Abhishek Bachchan to Sonam Kapoor: B-Town celebs who found success in the business world

Bollywood officially got the status of an industry in 1998. Since then the economics of Hindi films has changed, new investors entered the market and our films changed with the time too.

Today, many stars demand a high remuneration because they pull the audience to the theatres. However, there are a lot of celebrities who went ahead to become entrepreneurs.

Let’s look at celebs who found success in the business world.

Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek is a very successful entrepreneur. He is the owner of two successful sports teams — Pro Kabaddi team: Jaipur Pink Panthers and football team: Chennaiyin FC, that has won the Indian Super League twice. Besides this, AB is the face of many brands including LG Home Appliances, American Express credit card, Videocon DTH, Motorola mobiles, Ford cars, Idea Mobiles, Omega watches and TTK Prestige, among others.

 

 

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Happy birthday Wifey. Thank you for everything! All that you do for us and mean to us. May you always smile and be happy. We love you eternally. I love you. ❤️

A post shared by Abhishek Bachchan (@bachchan) on Nov 1, 2020 at 7:43am PST

Suniel Shetty

Suniel Shetty is the owner of the production house- Popcorn Entertainment Private Limited. He is a well-known name in the restaurant business in Mumbai. He owns Mischief Dining Bar and Club H20 in Mumbai. He also owns luxury furniture and home lifestyle store in Mumbai.

 

 

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THOUGHTS have energy … make sure your thoughts are powerful and positive ❤️

A post shared by Suniel Shetty (@suniel.shetty) on Oct 29, 2020 at 8:12am PDT

Bipasha Basu, Malaika Arora and Sussanne Khan

When three fashionistas come together, the world will just become a better place for women especially. While Sussanne Khan has stayed away from the limelight that came with being the wife of Hrithik Roshan, with Bollywood sirens Malaika Arora and Bipasha Basu, they have taken their business acumen together to form The Label Life, a lifestyle and fashion brand.

 

 

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Sundaze !!!! #loveyourself

A post shared by bipashabasusinghgrover (@bipashabasu) on Oct 18, 2020 at 6:03am PDT

Sonam Kapoor

Known to be one of Bollywood’s top fashionista, it isn’t surprising to know that Sonam’s first business is related to the world of fashion. Sonam along with her sister Rhea launched a fashion label called RHESON, which offers chic clothes for modern women.

 

 

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The best gifts are always beautiful nightwear. I’ve been living in this robe for the last few months . @versace very very thoughtful ❤️❤️ ? @chadders83

A post shared by Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamkapoor) on Nov 2, 2020 at 11:47pm PST

Arjun Rampal

Arjun is the owner of one of the premium lounge-bar-restaurant in Delhi called ‘Lap – The Lounge’. He also runs an event management company called, ‘Changing Ganesha’.

 

 

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Missing this mad mad, wicked, super fun and talented cast and crew of #nailpolish a slight glimpse into the behind the scenes @manavkaul @anandntiwari @bugskrishna @rajitkapurofficial #zee5

A post shared by Arjun (@rampal72) on Oct 31, 2020 at 5:24am PDT

Shilpa Shetty

Apart from her television appearances, Shilpa Shetty co-owns a chain of spas and salon called Iosis. Earlier, she owned stakes in an IPL team, Rajasthan Royals and launched her fitness Yoga DVD, which was well received.

 

 

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Calm on the outside, There’s chaos within. It’s time to take a break, “Weekend vibe” for the win ? . . . . . #blessed #outfitoftheday #ootd #happiness #gratitude #weekendvibe

A post shared by Shilpa Shetty Kundra (@theshilpashetty) on Oct 31, 2020 at 1:59am PDT

So that was our story on Bollywood celebs, who found success in the business sphere. We will be back with more interesting stories.

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Ramesh Modi

Consulting Editor @ BollywoodBubble.
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