Deepika Padukone, Sonu Sood, Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal, Alia Bhatt and more, THESE actors turned into successful entrepreneurs recently

Actors of the Indian film fraternity are known to have multiple talents. From churning out blockbusters to starting their own enterprise, these actors have done everything in order to enhance their net worth. Here are the top celebs who have successfully done so.

Sonu Sood

This year, Sonu Sood has launched another initiative to offer quality healthcare accessible to all in need. The initiative is called 'Ilaaj India' and is basically a helpline number with the aim to support paediatric patients with medical care and treatment.

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal started their own production house, Pushing Buttons, last year. Their maiden production venture is Girls Will Be Girls. Along with director Shuchi Talati, they are setting up a first-of-its-kind incubation programme for female gaffers and cinematographers in the film industry.

Shefali Shah

Shefali Shah loves cooking and feeding her circle of relatives and social circle. So when she considered beginning a hospitality trade in 2021, she noticed it as a cumulative alternative to monetise from what she has been doing. This led to the birth of 'Jalsa' in Ahmedabad.

Rakul Preet Singh

Rakul Preet Singh, along with her brother, Aman Preet Singh, recently started an app called Starring You. It gives struggling actors a chance to showcase their talent and subsequently start getting acting jobs.

Malaika Arora

Malaika Arora started her own delivery-only food service called N.U.D.E Bowls in 2021. She got this idea during the pandemic and quickly acted upon it just to give it a shot. Fortunately, from that day on, this start-up has only seen an upward trend in everything.

Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee and Shwetaabh Singh have joined hands for their production house called Freaks. Its aim is to give struggling artists a better chance of getting an acting job.

Deepika Padukone

The queen of Bollywood, Deepika Padukone, is all set to launch her own lifestyle brand in 2022. Starting with hair and skin care products, her company will focus on natural remedies instead of using chemicals.

Alia Bhatt

Alia Bhatt recently announced her investment in an IIT Kanpur-based company. It is focused on the circular economy, which converts floral waste into charcoal-free luxury incense products and other wellness products.