Bollywood’s Sanjay Showdown: Dutt Outpaces Kapoor in Wealth and Stardom

In a tale of two Sanjays, Bollywood veterans Sanjay Dutt and Sanjay Kapoor share more than just a name—but when it comes to net worth, career trajectory, and brand power, the gap is striking. As of July 2025, Dutt, aged 65, leads the financial scoreboard with a net worth of Rs 295 crore, while Kapoor, 59, trails at Rs 86 crore.

Key Highlights From the Wealth Comparison

- Sanjay Dutt has acted in over 160 films across Hindi and South Indian cinema, commanding Rs 8–15 crore per film  
- His earnings are bolstered by brand endorsements and his own Scotch whisky label, Glenwalk  
- Kapoor, despite a promising debut in 1995, struggled to match the stardom of his brother Anil Kapoor and has focused on supporting roles and web series  
- Dutt’s diversified income includes real estate, social media partnerships, and equity in entertainment ventures  
- Kapoor’s net worth is largely driven by acting fees and family-owned assets  

Extended Family Wealth Snapshot

- Anil Kapoor’s net worth stands at Rs 134 crore, while Boney Kapoor’s is estimated at Rs 150 crore  
- Sanjay Dutt surpasses both, making him the wealthiest among the Kapoor-Dutt cohort  

Outlook

While both actors continue to contribute to Indian cinema, Sanjay Dutt’s enduring brand appeal and business ventures have cemented his position as the more affluent Sanjay.

Sources: TV9 Bharatvarsh, Bollywood Hungama, StarsUnfolded, WikiBio.in, Economic Times Markets, Screener.in, MSN India, India Today, IMDb India

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