Who's the richest of'em all...

Who's the richest of'em all...

Much like their Bollywood counterparts, making big bucks is all a day's work fror TV stars. t2 gives you a lowdown on some of the highest paid television actors and the approximate amount they rake in for a good day in office...

Smriti Iraani commanded a staggering Rs 1 lakh for Kyunki(and there were 20 episodes a month). Things went wrong for TV's highest paid actress when she demanded her fee be tripled. Ektaa Kapoor promptly bumped Tulsi off.

Saakshi Tanwar has discovered that it does pay to be a Balaji loyalist. Kahaani's Parvati bhabhi reportedly takes home a cool Rs 45000 per episode.

Shweta Tiwari's fee is rising with every generation leap that Kasautii takes. The actress who made Prerna a household name now commands Rs 35000 per episode.

Ronit Roy has come a long way from being a flop movie hero to India's highest paid male television actor. The boy from Bengal, says soap sources, pockets a cool Rs 10 lakh every month from every serial he is in. At last count, Ronit had four serial in his kitty.

Ram Kapoor is Balaji's current favourite. The man who has made Jai Walia the darling of millions of women viewers gets paid Rs 25000 per episode. But that surely is on its way up.