Speaking about Bollywood's casting process, actor Imran Khan said, "If you're an A-lister in theatrical films today, you're not earning less than ₹30 crore per film." "Anyone my age, Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor, they're not earning less than ₹30 crore," he added. He also questioned the pay gap between the lead actor and other cast and crew members.