In Pics | Here are India’s 10 most valuable celebrities

Virat Kohli, Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh are among the most valuable celebrities in India. The sixth edition of 'Celebrity Brand Valuation Study 2020' by rating agency Duff & Phelps listed the most powerful celebrities based on their brand value derived from their product endorsement portfolio and relative social media presence. The overall brand value of the top 20 celebrities in 2020 is estimated at $1 billion, down 5 per cent from 2019 as the pandemic crippled all activities, the study added.Click here to read moreHere are the stars ranked by the agency:

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli has been ranked as the most valuable celebrity for the fourth consecutive year in 2020 with a brand value of $237.7 million. Credit: Reuters File Photo

Actor Akshay Kumar retains the second position with a brand value of $118.9 million, a jump of 13.8%. Credit: PTI Photo

Actor Ranveer Singh also retained the third position for the second year, with a brand value of $02.9 million. Credit: AFP Photo

With a valuation of $51.1 million, actor Shah Rukh Khan has improved his ranking by a notch to the fourth slot in 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

Actor Deepika Padukone is the fifth most valued celeb with $50.4 million but down two slots since 2019. Credit: AFP Photo

Actor Alia Bhatt has improved to sixth slot from seventh in 2019 with $48 million. Credit: AFP Photo

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has moved up four notches to the sixth rank with brand valuation of $48 million. Credit: PTI Photo

Actor Salman Khan slipped two notches to the eighth slot with a brand value of $45 million. Credit: AFP Photo

With a brand value of $44.2 million, veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is at the ninth spot valued at . Credit: AFP Photo

Actor Hrithik Roshan is ranked 10th, with a brand value of $39.4 million. Credit: AFP Photo