Manikandan Demands Whopping Salary After The Success Of Good Night Movie? Deets In!

Manikandan Demands Whopping Salary: Actor Manikandan is one of the very few young actors of Tamil film indsutry, who concentrate more on the script selection. His recent film Good Night got amazing reviews from both audience and film critics. In such a situation, information about his increased salary is now spreading on social media.

Manikandan is a multifaceted actor, writer and mimicry artist. Initially he played character roles in films like Kaadhalum Kadanthu Pogum starring Vijay Sethupathi and Vijay Antony's India Pakistan. Then he grabbed an important opportunity in the film Jai Bhim starring Surya in lead role and attracted everyone's attention.

Good Night Hero Manikandan

His movie Good Night was released on May 12. Many celebrities like Meetha Raghunath, Ramesh Tilak, Bhagavati Perumal, Balaji Sakthivel acted in it. Made on a small budget, the film has collected more than 10 crores and created a record at the box office.

Manikandan has done a brilliant job in the film. His comedy and emotional performances worked big at the theatres. After this film, he is getting a lot of film opportunities. The film Good Night was made said to be made on a budget of 4 crores.

Manikandan Asks 2 Crores?

In this situation, Manikandan is said to have increased his salary following the great success of Good Night. It is said in film circles that he is asking for a salary of Rs. 2 crores. Netizens are commenting that it is worth for a performer like Manikandan to get even more than 2 crores.

It is important to note that Manikandan, who gave an interview to a leading media portal expressed his opinion that writers in Tamil film industry are not paid enough. He also made a statement saying, "They think getting just tea for the writers is enough."

Lokesh Kanagaraj And Manikandan Controversy

Meanwhile, when actor Manikandan, who won an award for his amazing performance in Jai Bhim at the event earlier said, "Whenever Lokesh Kanagaraj says that he is a fan of Kamal, I get angry. It feels like I should beat him. He also said that he will not give up the title of Kamal's fan to anyone."

Lokesh replied at the same stage later, "Not one Manikandan.. Even if 100 more Manikandans come, I will tear my shirt and go to fight. I will not give up that place." Later Manikandan gave an explanation saying, "I did not speak with the intention of disrespecting Lokesh sir."