shahrukh khan - brahmastra

Srk did not take any fee for his cameo in Brahmāstra, where he played Mohan Bhargav, a scientist

deepika padukone - om shanti om

Deepika did not get paid any fee for Om Shanti Om, marking her debut. Directed by Farah Khan and starring Shah Rukh Khan, the film became a massive blockbuster

sonam kapoor - bhaag milkha bhaag

Sonam Kapoor reportedly took a token fee of just ₹11 for her role in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) as a symbolic gesture

salman khan - pathaan 

Salman Khan made a special appearance in Pathaan (2023) without charging a fee. Reprising his iconic role as Tiger, he joined Shah Rukh Khan

farhan akhtar - bhaag milkha bhaag

Farhan Akhtar reportedly worked in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) without charging a fee as a tribute to the legendary athlete Milkha Singh

amitabh bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan revealed on Black's 12th anniversary in 2017 that he chose to forgo his fee purely out of his desire to work with Bhansali

rajkummar rao

Reflecting on some of his most acclaimed roles, Rajkummar Rao shared that he worked on Vikramaditya Motwane’s Trapped without charging a fee