Smriti Irani Leads Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Reboot as Highest-Paid Star

In a highly anticipated move, the beloved Virani family has returned to the small screen with a fresh version of the iconic television drama Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. The original show, which premiered in 2000, became one of the biggest hits in Indian television history, and now, 25 years later, the reboot is set to recapture the magic.

At the center of this comeback is Smriti Irani, who is reprising her role as the beloved Tulsi Virani. Irani's return to the show has made her the highest-paid star of the reboot, with reports suggesting she is earning between ₹10-12 lakhs per episode. This marks a grand comeback for the actress, who has taken a long break from television.

Joining Irani is Amar Upadhyay, who is back as Mihir Virani, the character that became a fan favorite in the original series. Upadhyay is reportedly making around ₹1.5 lakhs per episode, a testament to the enduring popularity of the Tulsi-Mihir love story.

With these familiar faces leading the charge, the makers of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 are blending the nostalgia of the original with fresh drama, captivating both longtime fans and a new generation of viewers. The reboot's ability to strike this balance has once again won the hearts of audiences, making it a must-watch on the small screen.