zaira wasim played the lead role in secret superstar.
who played the lead role in secret superstar?
zaira wasim
his next production was "secret superstar" (2017), where he stars in a supporting role, with "dangal" go-star zaira wasim in the lead role. it became one of the most profitable films ever, compared to its limited budget. in china, "secret superstar" broke "dangal"s record for the highest-grossing opening weekend by an indian film, cementing aamir khan's status as a superstar in china, and as "a king of the chinese box office". "secret superstar" is the third highest-grossing indian film of all time, and the second highest-grossing indian film ever overseas, behind only his own "dangal". with his films giving serious competition to hollywood in the chinese market, the success of films such as "dangal" and "secret superstar" has drove up the buyout prices of indian film imports for chinese distributors. with "secret superstar", aamir khan has become the only indian actor with four films in the 500crore club, after "dhoom 3" (2013), "pk" (2014), and "dangal", as well as the only indian actor with three $100million grossers, after "pk" and "dangal". "secret superstar" grossed more than worldwide on a budget of , over % return on investment (roi). aamir khan's earnings for "secret superstar" from the china box office is estimated to be , higher than what any other indian actor-producer has ever earned from a film. the film has increased aamir khan's china box office total to $346.5million (2,231crore).
aamir khan
"secret superstar"s opening weekend gross was (), after its show count rose from 56,000 screenings on friday to 63,000 on sunday. it topped the chinese box office in its opening weekend, despite crowded competition, from chinese films such as "forever young" and "a better tomorrow 2018" as well as hollywood films such as "ferdinand", "wonder", "" and "". "secret superstar"s opening weekend gross in china more than doubled its lifetime gross in india. it set the record for the highest opening weekend gross for an indian film in china, surpassing "dangal", and is the second indian film in less than a year to top the chinese box office, after "dangal". "secret superstar" also became the second-highest-grossing indian film in china, surpassing "pk" and behind only "dangal". "secret superstar"s weekend gross in china is also the highest single-territory weekend gross for a 2017 hindi film, surpassing the opening-weekend india gross of "tiger zinda hai" () and the hindi version of "baahubali 2: the conclusion" ().
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