Nov 16, 2023, 04:45 PM IST
The 'Showman of Bollywood' Raj Kapoor was on the verge of bankruptcy after his directorial Mera Naam Joked (1970) flopped badly at the box office. Raj bounced back in the business after his next film Bobby became a blockbuster
Raj Kapoor
Late actor Rajesh Khanna was hailed as Bollywood's first superstar. However, in his downfall, Rajesh went bankrupt and he passed away after years of loneliness and a drinking habit
Rajesh Khanna
The megastar suffered huge financial losses after his production company ABCL Corp went into debt. The actor approached Yash Chopra for a role in Mohabbatein, and his debut in TV with KBC helped him to bounce back
Amitabh Bachchan
Jackie Shroff suffered major financial loss after backing his wife Ayesha's film Boom (2003). As per reports, Jackie had to sell everything to compensate for the losses, including his house, and Tiger Shroff's bed and moved to a humble abode
Jackie Shroff
90s superstar Govinda was unemployed for many years, and reportedly he was financially strained. Reportedly, Govinda didn't even have money for autorickshaw fare. However, Salman Khan helped him and offered him Partner (2007), which was crucial for his stage
Govinda
For his movie Vishwaroopam, Kamal mortgaged his house at Awarlpet. Kamal was on the verge of bankruptcy until he bounced back with the film
Kamal Haasan
In 2004, the veteran actor went almost bankrupt after producing Om Jai Jagdish (2003)
Anupam Kher