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Anushka Sharma says backless dresses signifies confidence

Actress Anushka Sharma confesses to be completely in love with backless dresses, saying for her it is "synonymous with confidence".

"Backless signifies confidence and that's always in fashion, always in vogue. Backless in my head is synonymous to confidence and hence extremely important," Anushka told reporters during the making of her latest Nivea advertisement.

"It's something you should not be thinking about, you should be able to wear a backless top when you want to, there should not be a thought before that," added the model-turned-actress who made her debut in films as a salwar-kameez clad conventional girl in 2008 release "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi".

She went on to do glamorous roles in "Ladies vs Ricky Bahl", "Badmaash Company" and "Jab Tak Hai Jaan".

Currently, the 25-year-old is shooting for Rajkumar Hirani's "P.K." and Anurag Kashyap's "Bombay Velvet".

Bollywood industry is undoubtedly the world’s largest entertainment industry after Hollywood. Even one can easily rate it as equal to world’s biggest entertainment fraternity Hollywood since the stars of Bollywood charge the price as their Hollywood counterparts do. Besides both the industries churn out movies with mammoth budgets. Their celebrities’ stardom is international. The movies’ presence is in whole world.

Where the male stars of Hindi cinema industry charge big bucks, the leading ladies of the fraternity too enjoy the lip smacking pay checks. This article will talk about the highest paid Bollywood actresses. Let’s learn about them.



Priyanka Chopra

The dusky beauty Priyanka Chopra rules the filmdom with her stunning looks, beauty, million dollars smile, curvy figure and above all brilliant acting skills. She has recently released her single in the U.S. After signing the remake of Zanjeer opposite south star Ram Charan Teja for the colossal amount of Rs. 9 crore, she has become the highest paid Bollywood actress.



Kareena Kapoor

The wife of Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor enjoys the second position on the list. After signing Heroine for Rs. 8 crore, Kareena has become another highest paid Bollywood actress. Some reports suggest that she leads the list as she endorses the brands for Rs. 3 crores per assignment, which is more than Priyanka’s endorsement price.



Aishwarya Rai

The former Miss World turned Bollywodo actress, the most gorgeous and stunning beauty queen is still popular among the masses after skipping the movies for some time to get involved into motherhood. She takes Rs. 4 crore for an endorsement. After signing Robot opposite Rajnikanth for Rs. 6 crore, she has joined in the Bollywood’s highest paid actresses’ list.



Katrina Kaif

Katrina is today’s top notch actress and she will soon join in Priyanka Chopra and Kareena Kapoor on the top position after the big successes of Ek Tha Tiger and Jab Tak Hai Jaan. She charges Rs. 4 crore for an endorsement and the same price for her movies.



Bipasha Basu

The sultry seductress Bipasha Basu, who is ready to be seen in a Hollywood movie ‘Singularity’, charges Rs. 2 to 3 crore for a movie.



Deepika Padukone

After enjoying success with Cocktail opposite Saif Ali Khan, Deepika is much in demand. She is presently doing ‘Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani’ opposite her ex-flame Ranbir Kapoor. She earns Rs. 2.5 crore for the ads she does and takes Rs. 3 crore for a movie she signs.



Vidya Balan

Well, this babe was pretty much on news headlines last year with the big successes – The Dirty Picture and Kahaani. She now earns Rs. 2 crore for a movie.



Sonam Kapoor

Sonam is the one Bollywood diva who is not much seen in movies but she still is in demand. She is presently doing ‘Ranjhnaa’ opposite south sensation Dhanush. She charges Rs. 1.5 crore for a film.



Anushka Sharma

She is a dazzling beauty and the masses love her. Recently she entertained the audiences with Yash Chopra’s last directorial venture ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’ opposite Shah Rukh Khan though the actual leading lady was Katrina Kaif. She earns Rs. 1.5 crore for a film amount and the same she charges for the advertisements.



Sonakshi Sinha

Dabangg babe Sonakshi Sinha is enjoying good career these days. She charges Rs. 1.25 crore for a movie and Rs. 1.5 crore for ads. She enticed the masses with recent release ‘Dabangg 2’.

These are the highest paid Bollywood actresses who are really beautiful and charming besides being the top notch actresses of Hindi cinema with millions of fans around the world.

Move over the Khans and the Bachchans it’s the new breed of actors, who are dominating the ad world. From hair oils, colas, coffee to cars and gadgets, Bollywood’s new brigade tops the list of celebrity endorsements.

The ad filmmakers are readily roping in young actors like Imran Khan, Parineeti Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Ranbir Kapoor to attract youth.



Currently, Anushka tops the celebrity endorsement list, the 25-year-old actress has as many as 12 brands in her kitty, which include Parachute hair oil, Kara skin wipes, Joy face wash, Reliance CommMobile, Nivea body creams/lotions, Nivea deodorants, Geetanjali Jewellery, Canon cameras, TVS scooters, Sofy sanitary napkins, Elle 18 cosmetics, Bru coffee.



Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor comes second with seven brand endorsements Lenovo computers, PepsiCo, John Players, Hero MotoCorp, Nissan Motors, Panasonic India and BlackBerry.

Sonakshi Sinha is endorsing brands like Dyna, Red Label, Fem. Kajal Agarwal of "Singham" and "Special Chabbis" fame is the face of Colgate Active Salt.

Actress Sonam Kapoor, who has been tagged as Bollywood's fashionista, is the brand ambassador of Lo’real and Garnier.

Apart from doing the Bru coffee ad with Anushka, actor Imran Khan is seen endorsing mango drink Maaza with Parineeti.

Parineeti, who rose to fame with films like "Ladies v/s Ricky Bahl" and "Ishaqzaade", endorse brands like Kurkure, Nivea, Maaza and Spinz.



"Student of the Year" trio Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra are being offered endorsement deals together and individually.

While all three of them are seen in new Coke ads, Sidharth Malhotra is also endorsing Kwality Wall’s ice-cream with Yami Gautam. Yami is also the face of Fair and Lovely fairness cream.

After his debut film "Kai Po Che", Sushant Singh Rajput has landed his first endorsement deal with Pepsi. He is the face of its new drink Pepsi Atom.

It seems these newcomers will dominate the ad world for long time.

Bollywood Babes are going bold day by day and with every movie, there's a growing competition among these babes to look more hot, sensuous & tantalizing. Wet & hot Bollywood babes of January 2013 includes anushka sharma who did a hot bikini scene in matru ki bijlee ka mandola  while coming out of the pond.