Shah Rukh Khan recently emerged as the richest Indian actor of 2023 with a net-worth of Rs 6,000 crore. He has now been declared the ‘Most Popular Indian Star of 2023’ followed by Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone. The list has been curated by IMDb. The IMDb Top 10 Most Popular Indian Stars of 2023 list is comprised of stars who consistently ranked the highest on the IMDb weekly rankings throughout 2023. These rankings are based on the actual page views of the more than 200 million monthly visitors to IMDb worldwide. Here are the names: **Shah Rukh Khan**
Shah Rukh Khan, the IMDb No. 1 Indian celebrity of 2023, appeared in two blockbusters (Pathaan and Jawan), generating unrivaled, worldwide fan interest this year. Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt was ranked No. 2 for the second year in a row, starring in two big releases in 2023, ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ and ‘Heart of Stone’. She also made her Met Gala debut earlier this year. **Deepika Padukone**
Deepika Padukone (No. 3) also starred with Khan in Pathaan and Jawan. Padukone’s appearance on the chat show Koffee with Karan with her husband Ranveer Singh also made headlines. Wamiqa Gabbi
Wamiqa Gabbi (ranked No. 4), reflecting on her inclusion on the definitive IMDb Top 10 list for the first time, said: “This is my debut on the IMDb Most Popular Indian Stars list, and I am delighted! The fact that IMDb represents the sentiment of the global audience makes this even more special for me.” Nayanthara
Nayanthara (No. 5) made her Hindi film debut in Jawan with Shah Rukh Khan (No. 1). Tamannaah Bhatia
Tamannaah Bhatia (No. 6) worked across regions, languages, and platforms. She starred in streaming films Lust Stories 2, Jee Karda, and Aakhri Sach, starred in the theatrical release Bholaa Shankar, and made a cameo appearance in Jailer. Sobhita Dhulipala
The actress gave two sensational performances in Made In Heaven 2 and The Night Manager. **Kareena Kapoor Khan**
Kareena Kapoor Khan (No. 7) made her OTT debut with Jaane Jaan, and her movie The Buckingham Murders had its world premiere at the BFI London Film Festival. **Akshay Kumar**
His only film to do well this year was OMG 2, but 2024 looks promising with films like Hera Pheri 3, Welcome To The Jungle, and Bade Miyan Chote Miyan lined-up. Vijay Sethupathi
Vijay Sethupathi (No. 10) made two debuts this year—his first Hindi film, Jawan, and his first Indian web series, Farzi.