Pooja has managed Shah Rukh Khan since 2012, overseeing film projects, endorsements, and business ventures including Red Chillies Entertainment and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Pooja Dadlani may prefer to stay behind the scenes, but her role in Shah Rukh Khan’s professional life has made her one of the most recognisable celebrity managers in the Hindi film industry. According to multiple media reports, including Siasat and Moneycontrol, Pooja reportedly earns between Rs 7 crore and Rs 9 crore annually while managing SRK’s work.
She has been associated with Shah Rukh for more than a decade and is regularly seen accompanying him to film promotions, public appearances, brand events and major industry occasions.
Pooja Dadlani reportedly earns Rs 7-9 crore annuallyMedia reports claim that Pooja’s annual salary falls in the range of Rs 7 crore to Rs 9 crore.
The reported figure reflects the scale of responsibility she handles as Shah Rukh’s manager, from film projects and endorsements to business-related commitments.
The amount, however, remains based on media reports and has not been publicly confirmed by Pooja or Shah Rukh.
Pooja has managed Shah Rukh Khan since 2012
Pooja reportedly began managing Shah Rukh’s professional work in 2012.
Over the years, her responsibilities have expanded beyond film schedules. Reports suggest that she has also been involved in brand collaborations, business projects and select operations connected to Red Chillies Entertainment and Kolkata Knight Riders
Her long association with Shah Rukh has also made her a familiar presence around his family and inner circle.
Farah Khan revealed Pooja once worked with Deepika Padukone
Before becoming closely associated with Shah Rukh, Pooja had reportedly worked with Deepika Padukone during Om Shanti Om.
Farah Khan had once pointed this out while revisiting footage from the film’s set.
“Pooja Dadlani ko dekh rahe ho piche. She was Deepika’s manager at that time,” Farah said.
It is an interesting connection, considering that Pooja later went on to manage Shah Rukh, who starred opposite Deepika in her Bollywood debut.
Pooja Dadlani and Shah Rukh Khan share the same birthday
Another lesser-known detail is that Pooja and Shah Rukh both celebrate their birthday on November 2.
That coincidence has often been noted by fans, especially given how closely they have worked together over the years.
Pooja Dadlani’s personal life
Away from the industry, Pooja is married to Hitesh Gurnani, who is associated with Lista Jewels. The couple reportedly tied the knot in 2008.
Despite working with one of India’s biggest film stars, Pooja largely keeps her own personal life away from the spotlight.