Mumbai, March 21 -- Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has cemented her place among the elite echelon of Indian cinema, emerging as the highest-paid female actor with a staggering remuneration of Rs 15 crore for her upcoming film "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups".

This milestone achievement not only underscores her meteoric rise to stardom, but also positions her alongside Bollywood heavyweights such as Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone, who have long dominated the space with their commanding screen presence and pan-India appeal.

Known for her dynamic roles and impressive range, Kiara has consistently delivered both critical acclaim and commercial success, earning the trust of filmmakers and producers alike. The unprecedented fee for "To...