Updated On: 23 January, 2026 06:27 PM IST | Amarylisa Gonsalves
Border 2 has finally hit the screens on Januray 23, 2026 amid thundering response from viewers. Moviegoers are heaping praises on the cast and their performances in the war drama featuring Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa, Medha Rana and Anya Singh in key roles, marks a sequel to the 1997 Border. Meanwhile, here`s looking at how much these characters were paid for their respective roles in the fil,

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Border 2, which revisits the 1971 India-Pak war and features an ensemble cast, is reportedly made on a budget of Rs 150-200 crore.
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Sunny Deol
Sunny Deol returns in the sequel of the 1997 Border film. He plays the role of India Lt Col Fateh Singh Kaler, an Indian Army officer from the 6 Sikh Regiment.
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Sunny Deol is reportedly the highest-paid actor in the film and has charged Rs 50 crore for his role.
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Varun Dhawan
Varun Dhawan portrays Major Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, PVC, an Indian Army officer from 3 Grenadiers regiment.
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Varun Dhawan was reportedly paid Rs 8-10 crore for his role.
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Diljit Dosanjh
Diljit Dosanjh plays Fg Offr Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, PVC, an Indian Air Force officer from No. 18 Squadron.

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For his role, he reportedly charged between Rs 8-10 crore,
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Ahan Shetty
Ahan Shetty will be seen playing the role of Lt Cdr M. S. Rawat, an Indian Navy officer from INS Khukri in the film.

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Notably, Ahan Shetty`s fees in the sequel have not been disclosed.
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Paramvir Singh Cheema
Paramvir Singh Cheema makes his debut on the big screen with Border 2 as Nishaan Singh.

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According to reports, he was paid Rs 50-60 lakh for his debut role.
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Female cast
The female cast of Border 2 includes Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa, Anya Singh and Medha Rana. However, their salaries have not been disclosed.