
Is Dharmendra A-List?
Yes — Dharmendra is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1975
Starring in 'Sholay'
Ranking Timeline
Bollywood Debut with 'Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere'
Marks his entry into the Indian film industry, starting his long career.
Breakthrough Role in 'Phool Aur Patthar'
Establishes himself as a leading actor, boosting his popularity and earnings.
Starring in 'Sholay'
Acts in one of the biggest Bollywood hits, solidifying his A-list status.
Ventures into Film Production
Expands his role in the industry by producing films, increasing his wealth and influence.
Elected as Member of Parliament
Enters politics, adding to his public profile and influence, without significantly impacting net worth.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Recognized for his extensive contributions to Indian cinema.
Bollywood Legend Continues
Remains a highly respected figure in Indian cinema with lasting legacy.
Last updated: February 25, 2026