When the makers announced the release of Mardaani 3, it did more than spark excitement. The trailer has already signalled a powerful return for Rani Mukerji. At a time when comebacks are often engineered through nostalgia, Rani’s return as Shivani Shivaji Roy feels earned, rooted in grit, and timed perfectly. The buzz around the trailer has only amplified interest not just in the film but also in the woman leading it and the world she inhabits. That world includes a legacy production house, staggering wealth, carefully guarded privacy and an enviable collection of homes and cars that quietly place her and her husband, Aditya Chopra, among the most powerful couples in Indian cinema. This moment feels especially intriguing because it blends two
narratives that Bollywood watchers love. One is the return of a fearless female cop who refuses to blink in the face of evil. The other is a rare glimpse into the life of a couple that has mastered the art of staying away from the spotlight while owning a large part of the industry itself. As Mardaani 3 gears up for release, curiosity around Rani Mukerji’s professional resurgence and the staggering wealth of the Chopra clan is at an all-time high. Janaki Bodiwala, seen earlier in Shaitaan, plays a key role, adding emotional weight to the story. Produced by Yash Raj Films, the film is now slated for a January 30, 2026, release after the makers announced a revised date.
How Rani Mukerji Quietly Built a Rs 200 Crore Fortune
Rani Mukerji’s career has been a steady accumulation of credibility, box office pull and respect. As per GQ and The Financial Express, Rani Mukerji's estimated net worth is approximately Rs 200 crore. Her major sources of income include acting fees, brand endorsements and long-term associations with successful film projects. According to Lifestyle Asia, the Mardaani 3 star reportedly charges around Rs 7 crore per film and earns approximately Rs 6 crore for a single brand endorsement. Rani Mukerji is selective; she does not sign films frequently, which means every project she chooses carries weight and visibility.
Aditya Chopra and the Business Empire Behind the Scenes
While Rani Mukerji commands the screen, her husband, Aditya Chopra, controls one of the biggest and most influential studios in the country. As the chairman of Yash Raj Films, Aditya has overseen the studio’s transformation into a media powerhouse. As per The Financial Express, YRF is valued at over Rs 10,000 crore. Aditya Chopra’s personal net worth is estimated at Rs 7200 crore, according to GQ and The Financial Express. The year 2023 was particularly significant for the banner when the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan stormed into the elite Rs 1000 crore club, becoming one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of all time.
Why the Chopra Clan Is Bollywood’s Richest Family
When individual fortunes are combined, the numbers become almost unreal. Together, Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra’s combined net worth is estimated at Rs 7400 crore. If one also factors in the reported net worth of Uday Chopra and Ravi Chopra, each estimated to be around Rs 50 crore under and over, the Chopra family’s collective wealth touches an estimated Rs 7500 crore. This makes them arguably the richest family in Bollywood, built not just on star power but on ownership, rights and long-term assets.
Inside Their Luxury Homes From Juhu to Khandala
Despite their immense wealth, Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra have always maintained a low public profile. That discretion extends to their homes. The couple reportedly owns multiple properties across Mumbai and beyond. These include a palatial Rs 30 crore Juhu mansion, a lavish 4 plus 3 BHK apartment in Khar worth approximately Rs 7.12 crore, a plush Navi Mumbai residence priced at around Rs 8 crore, and a serene Khandala bungalow that costs around Rs 8 crore. According to The Financial Express and NDTV, these properties reflect a preference for space, privacy and understated luxury rather than flamboyance.
Rani also owns an independent apartment in Juhu, reportedly worth Rs 30 crore, fitted with modern amenities and designed to offer maximum privacy.
A Peek Into Their Jaw-Dropping Car Collection
Luxury on wheels is another area where the couple’s taste becomes evident. Their car collection includes a Range Rover Vogue worth around Rs 2.39 crore, a Mercedes-Benz S-Class priced at approximately Rs 2.17 crore, a BMW 7 Series valued at about Rs 1.70 crore, and a Mercedes-Benz E-Class worth around Rs 55 lakh. According to the Hindustan Times, before their wedding in 2014, Aditya Chopra gifted Rani Mukerji an Audi A8 W12 worth Rs 1.25 crore, a gesture that quietly made headlines at the time.
Rani herself reportedly owns an Audi A8L W12 valued at close to Rs 2 crore. According to GQ, she also has a fondness for high-end fashion pieces, including a Dolce and Gabbana bag worth around Rs 50,000 and a Gucci outfit estimated at Rs 4 lakh.
What Makes This Power Couple Truly Different
What sets Rani Mukerji and Aditya Chopra apart is not just wealth or influence but the way they operate. Both come from illustrious film families, yet both have carved out their own identities without leaning excessively on legacy. They have also managed to keep their daughter Adira away from the glare of the paparazzi, something increasingly rare in celebrity culture. As Mardaani 3 builds momentum and Rani Mukerji prepares to once again command the big screen with quiet ferocity, the fascination around her life off-screen continues to grow. It is this balance of power, privacy and purpose that makes her comeback feel not just timely but deeply compelling.