Karan Johar Reveals 50% Of Profit Goes To Stars

Karan Johar, a filmmaker, explained the process of how the profits from a movie are divided among the various parties involved. 

He stated that in the case of a high-profile director, a large portion goes to the lead actor, a smaller amount goes to the director, a little more goes to the writer, and the producer is the last to receive their share. 

In his own words- “If it’s a big director then…50 to the star and 30 to… director, a little more to the writer, and…producer is the last person to make money”, Karan said. 

Johar also mentioned that it can be difficult to negotiate with actors compared to distributors.